Video: Buick's lead color and trim designer, Heather Scalf on the new Encore SUV

Buick's lead color and trim designer, Heather Scalf, talks us through the Buick Encore's interior as part of General Motors' ‘Faces of GM' series of short videos.

The video series, which recently featured CDN and GM's joint interactive design contest, offers an insight into the lives and duties of the team at GM.

Unveiled at the 2012 NAIAS, the Encore is a compact SUV that must fit into the Buick house style of mature luxury despite is relatively small size. This video gives some insight into why certain color palettes, materials and finishes have been selected for the new model.

By John O'Brien