Ken Aguado is an Emmy-winning producer, screenwriter, playwright and author. His most recent films are the acclaimed theatrical filmAn Interview with God, which he wrote and produced, and the award-winning PBS documentary Miracle on 42nd Street. His previous producer credits include Standing Up, The...
Emil co-founded Lookinglass Architecture and Design in 2001, a collaborative design practice focused primarily on architecture while engaged in a wide range of design research, writing, speculations and realizations. He has a BS from MIT and an M. Arch from Southern California Institute of Architect...
Karen Stillman is a professional screenwriter who has sold projects to and been hired to work on projects for ABC, CBS, Fox, Freeform, Lifetime, USA Network and NatGeo, among others. She has a BA from Tufts University and an MFA from The American Film Institute.
Valerie Pobjoy is a figurative painter. Since receiving her BFA in Illustration from ArtCenter in 2014, she has exhibited in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
In 2002, Erik Mark Sandberg received a BFA with distinction, from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA, and studied with former Gemini Gel Master Printer Anthony Alan Zepeda from 2003-2007. From 2006 to present, he has taught at Art Center College of Design, OTIS College of Art and Design, a...
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...
A born and bred Angeleno, Doris draws inspiration from the diversity that the city offers. A self-proclaimed perfectionist with a keen eye and attention to detail, she thrives on all the creative and technical challenges involved in seeing a project through from beginning to end. After graduating fr...
Kayvan Sotoodeh is the User Experience lead for Social Commerce at StubHub, an eBay Company. He joined the eBay family from Microsoft, where he was working in Digital Marketing and Advertising for future ad products. Prior to Microsoft, he worked in a number of global design teams, including consum...
I served in the Army. I graduated from ArtCenter (BFA Graphic Design) in 2001. I have been teaching ACX Animation since 2002. I enjoy anime and video games.
David Chan is an educator, creative technologist, and design researcher. As a mixture of methodical and exploratory work, Chan's practice involves analyzing, dissecting, and generating connective systems. Chan leverages his background in design technology to engage in opportunities ranging from faci...
Jeff Shaw has worked in many facets of Transportation Design and on projects that range from hundred-foot long vehicles to personal-sized devices. His educational background includes a Transportation Design degree from ArtCenter and a Mechanical Engineering degree from Stanford. The breadth of his w...
Miguel Angel Reyes was born September 29th, 1964 in Colima, Mexico. He immigrated to the United States in 1975. He has consistently been a prolific artist since graduating from Otis Parsons school of design in 1987 with a BFA in Communication Arts. Miguel is a Los Angeles-based portrait and figurati...
Thomas Zenteno graduated from Art Center College of Design with a Bachelor of Science in Entertainment Design and is currently freelancing as a Concept Artist. Thomas has worked for companies such as Disney Channel, Warner Animation Group, The Void VR, and Animal Logic.
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...
Mimi Zou is an industrial designer and art director working at Apple. She graduated from the Royal College of Art in London, and has previously worked for agencies including IDEO, frog design and NASA.
Andrew Kutchera's design experience ranges from identity and typography to print publications, user experience, and visual strategy. Kutchera previously served as senior lecturer of design at University of Southern California's Roski School of Art and Design, where he had been a faculty member for n...
Automotive strategist, design consultant, Gravity Sketch certified expert.Graduated from ArtCenter College of Design in Fall 2021 with a degree in Transportation Design. Co-founder and COO at Azur Global Automotive Consulting Co-founder at NYTOP.
Alex Nassour's father was born in Egypt and his mother was born on an Air Force base in Ohio. So, of course they raised him in Los Angeles on a healthy diet of In-N-Out Burger and Egyptian Molokhia. Nassour is an odd combination which is why he loves finding humor where it's not supposed to be. Afte...
Robert Pastrana spent his childhood in the United States, Puerto Rico and Mexico. He's been a freelance illustrator since graduating with distinction from ArtCenter College of Design in 1992. His book, Simplifying Perspective, was published in 2015 by Focal Press. An ArtCenter instructor since 1992,...
Brian Boyl is director of the Visual Interaction area of emphasis at ArtCenter College of Design, and professor in the department of Graphic Design. He has taught and built programs in the digital arts at both the graduate and undergraduate levels for more than 25 years including at UCLA, USC, Loyol...
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. ...
Mr. Luna is an Adjunct Professor focusing on professional practices, communication and leadership skills in several departments. He also conducts a course for Art Centers Public Programs, Crafting a Meaningful Career, designed for mid-career professionals eager to take their careers to the next leve...
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...