School of Design

The School of Design​ is home to programs at the intersection of learning, engagement, interaction, technology, education and society. CDM’s newest school it includes programs in graphic design, interactive and social media, game design, human computer interaction, industrial design, and digital communication and media arts.

Faculty

David Miller, Ph.D.
Dean
University of Chicago

Shiro Akiyoshi, M.F.A.
Associate Professor
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Anna Anthropy
Game Designer in Residence

Sheena Erete, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Northwestern University

Jayson Margalus, B.S.
Instructor
North Central College

Nathan Matteson, M.F.A.
Assistant Professor
University of Chicago

Daniel Mittleman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
The University of Arizona

Denise Nacu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
University of Michigan

Heather Quinn, B.F.A.
Professional Lecturer
Rhode Island School of Design

B Rich, M.F.A.
Assistant Professor
Columbia College Chicago

Doris Rusch, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
University of Vienna

Brian Schrank, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Georgia Institute of Technology

Robert Schweizer, Ph.D.
Professional Lecturer
Georgia Institute of Technology

Adam Trowbridge, M.F.A.
Assistant Professor
University of Illinois

Allen Turner
Professional Lecturer

LeAnne Wagner, M.F.A.
Professional Lecturer
Parsons the New School for Design

Jessica Westbrook, M.F.A.
Associate Professor
Temple University

Dolores Wilber, M.F.A.
Professor and Director of the School of Design
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Lee Zelenak, M.F.A.
Professional Lecturer
Kent State University