The faculty in the design program at Portland State University are active makers as well as educators. Through their efforts and connections, Portland State’s graphic design students become part of the larger design community.
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Kris Evans
Kristine Evans is an artist, illustrator and educator creating narrative-image work. She is available as an advisor to Art Practice and Graphic Design students. Kris meets via Zoom.
Isabel Bo-Linn
Research interests include visual essays, speculative design/tech, and interaction design. Isabel meets both in-person in AB 122 or via Zoom.
Sean Schumacher
Sean (they/he) teaches courses in Graphic Design including Show & Tell, Digital Page Design, and co-teaches A+D Projects. Sean co-coordinates the Sophomore Portfolio Review and is happy to answer questions or offer feedback on projects, particularly layout and type-driven work. Their research work centers on design practice's intersection with popular media. Sean meets via Zoom.