Born in Los Angeles, Richard Mahon studied illustration at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. He was an award winning Illustrator from 1977 until 1998 before transitioning to Visual Effects for film and TV. He has worked on approximately 85 movies and TV shows as an Art Director, Matte Painti...
Roman Jaster is a graphic designer working in Los Angeles. He is the co-founder of the design studio Yay Brigade. His work is focused on web design and development, as well as book design, often for cultural organizations and artists. Roman graduated from the CalArts graphic design program in 2007 w...
I've ammased over 20 years of music production experience including working with Grammy award winners both on tour and behind the scenes working on music video production. My job for the past 18 years has been with AVID Technology where I currently manage the multimedia department. My responsibiliti...
Tyler Paulson is an Philadelphia-based UI designer and web developer. Paulson began teaching at ArtCenter during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since 2015, Paulson has operated his own design and development practice with clients including Whiteboard, Riot New Media (creators of Tailored Book Recommendation...
Jesse Kriss has been building weird things on the internet since 1997. Kriss' expertise and training is in full stack web development, human-computer interaction, and information visualization, with a subsequent focus on humane, user-respecting, and small scale technology. Kriss believes scale, grow...
My executive and entrepreneurial experience in design and brand creation and development gives me a unique insight into brand-driven companies, their customers and consumers. This experience drives my teaching and work as the director of wearables and soft goods design in the Product Design Departme...
When John Chambers is asked, "What do you do for living?" his quick answer is "I teach technology to artists." When eyebrows go up and more details are needed, Chambers will begin explaining his early days of teaching Apple Computer's McPaint, McWrite and McDraw (1984). Chambers developed the origin...
Imaginative and creative Interaction designer / Sr, UX designer / Design Researcher and Educator. A conceptual thinker with the ability to design across media platforms for solutions within Experience Design, Interaction, IA, Business / Brand Strategy, Web / App Design, Advertising, Systems Design, ...
Art/type director/designer. Worked in Australia and U.K. as type director. Working currently on projects for advertising agencies and direct clients.
Photographer, educator, publisher, expert witness, forensic analyst and consultant. Past National President of the Advertising Photographers of America (APA). President of the PLUS Coalition.
Claire L. Evans is a writer and musician. Evans is the singer and co-author of the Grammy-nominated pop group YACHT, the author of Broad Band: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet (Penguin Random House, 2018) and the co-editor of the speculative fiction anthology Terraform (MCD Books,...
Editor, writer, artist. Contributing writer, The Little Brown Handbook of English.
Brian Allgeier is best known as the longtime director of the Ratchet & Clank series, starting as a lead designer on the first Ratchet & Clank released in 2002. He has worked in the games industry as an artist, designer, and director for over 30 years. Brian led the design and creative direction on ...
Sean Donahue is internationally recognized for his social justice driven design research. He is core faculty of ArtCenter College of Design's Graduate Media Design Practices program and principal of RCD/LA, his award-winning California based Design studio. Sean's work focuses on 21st Century Global ...
Founder and Editor of Art issues Magazine and Art issues Press. Principal of a unique concept for mass-market publishing, BuK. Author of numerous essays on art, and has lectured, juried, and testified for the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Depart...
Douglas J. Eboch is a professional screenwriter and director who wrote the original screenplay for the movie Sweet Home Alabama starring Reese Witherspoon, which set a box office record for a September opening. Mr. Eboch also wrote the game Nightmare Cove and the children's play Sleepover at the Sta...
Monte Bramer attended college at the University of Iowa and Art Center College of Design. For the past twenty-five years he has edited a wide variety of projects for clients including HBO, Cinemax, Sundance Channel, PBS, The Walt Disney Company, and Warner Bros. Pictures. He wrote and directed the...
A native of Minnesota, Michael Show is a former Walt Disney Feature Animation supervising animator. As a student at California Institute of the Arts he created the award winning Chickins Fer Rent. In his 20+ years career at Disney he worked on such classics as The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beas...
Senior Scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Project Scientist for the Cold Atom Laboratory, an International Space Station experiment to study the behavior of gases at temperatures close to absolute zero.
Justine Limpus Parish has worked extensively in the Los Angeles and San Francisco fashion industries as a fashion illustrator, designer, educator, art director and published author. As a Professor and the Director of the Sewing Lab at ArtCenter College of Design, she teaches in the Product Design an...
Stephen Phillips, FAIA, PhD is the principal architect at Stephen Phillips Architects (SPARCHS) (sparchs.design).He is a Visiting Professor at Art Center College of Design in the Humanities Department, teaching Modernism, Industrial Design, and Gaming/Entertainment Design with a specialization in ar...
Author of children's non-fiction books: Japan and Skydiving, and biographies of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Roald Dahl. Mr. Meeks writes fiction now, and has published two award-winning collections of short stories ( The Middle-Aged Man and the Sea and Months and Seasons) and four novels (The Brightes...
Benjamin Luddy is a designer, fabricator and educator. He received his Masters of Architecture degree at the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc). Benjamin also holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Buffalo. He currently teaches in the Environmental Design...
Dawn Yamazi is the Assistant Chair, Illustration, Entertainment Arts, ArtCenter College of Design. An advocate for artists, Dawn has supported the development of various aspects of entertainment arts including film and media, themed entertainment, consumer and social expression products and design. ...
AFFONSO BEATO, ASC, ABC (Director of Photography) is an esteemed cinematographer with an award-winning international career spanning to more than fifty years and shooting more than 50 feature films, 300 commercials and 50 documentaries.Affonso Beato belongs to the ASC - American Society of Cinematog...