teaching.

Developing the next generation of design, innovation, and experience leaders

teaching highlights

I believe the future of design is shaped by the leaders we cultivate today. Through teaching, curriculum development, and mentorship, I work to empower emerging designers with the skills, thinking, and resilience needed to drive meaningful impact — both inside organizations and within communities.

  • ArtCenter College of Design

    Associate Adjunct Professor, Interaction Design Department (2022–present)

    Teaching Interaction Design 3, focused on user research methodologies and strategic experience design. Serving as a Faculty Council member representing the department.

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    Jefferson University

    Adjunct Faculty, Health Design Graduate Program (2024)

    Taught the graduate Capstone course, guiding students through real-world research and design projects aimed at healthcare innovation.

  • Moore College of Art + Design

    Moore College of Art + Design

    Design Advisory Board Member + Curriculum Consultant (2024–present)

    Developed the UX design curriculum for Moore’s new program, creating course structures, learning outcomes, and weekly activities across four courses: Introduction to UX, Advanced UX, Interaction Design, and The Business of UX.

  • Tyler campus

    Tyler School of Art

    Adjunct Professor, Graphic + Interactive Design Department (2021–2023)

    Taught Mobile Application Design and The Business of Design courses. Led a full curriculum redesign and deployment for Mobile Application UX/UI coursework.

  • University of Texas, McCombs School of Business

    Mentor, Postgraduate UX Design Programs (2023–present)

    Mentoring postgraduate students pursuing user experience design certification through UT Austin’s McCombs School of Business.

Cedars-Sinai Cancer Research Center for Health Equity x ArtCenter Designmatters program

Co-taught From Data to Impact: Designing Community-led Solutions for Cancer Health Equity, a studio course guiding students in developing community-driven solutions to address disparities in cancer screening within marginalized communities in Los Angeles. Partnered directly with Cedars-Sinai researchers and community stakeholders to bridge design methodologies with public health innovation.

mentoring

Alongside formal teaching, I mentor emerging and senior design talent through programs like ADPList — supporting career growth, leadership development, and innovation skills.