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...
Art/type director/designer. Worked in Australia and U.K. as type director. Working currently on projects for advertising agencies and direct clients.
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...
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...
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, ...
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...
River Jukes-Hudson graduated from ArtCenter in 2005 with a BFA in Graphic Design. Prior to attending ArtCenter, Jukes-Hudson earned a BFA in Painting from San Francisco State University. Along with her business parter Stephen Serrato, River runs ELLA, a graphic design studio based in Highland Park. ...
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...
Partner & Creative Director at Ernst Everything.Ernst Everything is a multi-disciplinary design studio contraced by world renowned performance and lifestyle brands.
As a multidisciplinary designer and automotive enthusiast, Brian Paik has been fortunate to design in multiple studios around the world. Paik believes that design should be intelligent, purposeful, and inspiring. He pulls not only from his design experience, but also his business background to creat...
Peter Lam graduated from ArtCenter College of Design in 2003 with a degree in Illustration. Since graduating, Lam has been working in the video game industry and is currently working for Treyarch in Santa Monica as the lead concept artist. Lam's game credits include the Spiderman 3 Movie Game, Call ...
Ryan Gerber is a Creative Director and Filmmaker based in Los Angeles. He is also the founder and CCO of Modest. A super humble, world-class, larger-than-life, international creative company chock-full of amazing people who like to make unbelievably cool shit. But you know, modestly. He is also fond...
Dan is a full-time faculty member and has been an instructor at Art Center for over 20 years. While at Art Center he has led many trans-disciplinary projects for top companies from around the globe including Hewlett-Packard, Nokia, Samsung, Nestle, Nissan Infiniti, FordGlobal, Acer Computers, and ot...
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 ...
My name is Shannon Jeffires and I am a film Production Designer and Art Director, currently working in the animated feature film industry. I've focused the bulk of my career in animation for over 25 years, and have worked in various other story based industries my entire ArtCenter afterlife, first ...
Fernando Olmedo is a concept designer and ArtCenter alum from the Entertainment Design department. He has worked on a variety of projects for Disney including Marvel and Star Wars titles and a varied body of work in video games and theme park design. In addition to larger studio work, Fernando has h...
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. ...
Mark Hannah is an award-winning cross disciplinary artist and designer in the areas of transportation, furniture, consumer goods, entertainment and education. Hannah graduated from ArtCenter College of Design in 1998 with a BS in Transporation Design. In 2021, he recieved his MFA in Fine Art from Ar...
Joshua Holzmann, a native of Milwaukee, is an artist living and working in Los Angeles, California. His primary mediums are paint and collage. His art practice employs paint as content and the complicated history that is tied to the medium through the lens of an African American male. As a conscient...
Randy Hild is a Southern California-based creative with a storied career in the action sports industry that spans more than 30 years. As the Global Creative Director at Quiksilver, Inc., Hild was instrumental in building the Roxy brand to over $700 million globally, making it one of the largest with...
A creative solution to a communication challenge requires knowledge of the territory that lies between design and technology. I bring a designers sensibility to technological applications and a technologists expertise to the demands of translating design into reality. Whether its strategy and brandi...
Eric Nyquist is an American artist working in Los Angeles. After graduating from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, he began a career as a working artist and illustrator. His body of work includes meticulous drawings, paintings, and collages that merge the organic and the industrial. Nyquist ...
Tony DeRosa began his career as an animator in 1981. Mr. DeRosa completed his animation education at the world-renowned California Institute of the Arts and was immediately hired by Disney Studios to train under legendary animator Eric Larson. After assisting on numerous projects he completed his f...
Gina Lawes is a Los Angeles-based artist with animation and visual effects production experience spanning more than 29 years. The keystone of Ginas artistic approach is visual storytelling through motion, color, lighting, and composition. An artist at Walt Disney Animation Studios, her creative lead...