American production designer who designed the first season of The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine and six Star Trek feature films.
Herman Zimmerman, an American production designer born in 1935, served as production designer for the first season of Star Trek: The Next Generation, establishing the look of the Enterprise-D's interiors. He left to design Star Trek V: The Final Frontier and went on to design Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country and all four Next Generation films.
Zimmerman was also production designer for Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, designing the Cardassian-built station, and he later worked on Star Trek: Enterprise. His Deep Space Nine work earned several Emmy nominations.