Talks with Thompso‪n‬ RJ Thompson

Hyla Willis a Professor of Media Arts at Robert Morris University. In her Talks With Thompson, she discusses her career, the Pittsburgh design scene, typography, and career advice for undergraduate designers.

Abby Guido is an Assistant Professor of Graphic and Interactive Design at the Tyler School of Art at Temple University. In her Talk with Thompson, she discuses the merger between marketing and design, being an MBA in an art discipline, and offers some practical advice to young designers.

Amelia Tran is the Associate Director of Paid Social at MediaCom and an Adjunct Professor @ Baruch College teaching Interactive Marketing.In her Talks with Thompson, she discusses finding her career, working in New York City, and how teaching has transformed her practice work.

Alexa Heinrich is the Social Media Manager at St. Petersburg College. In her Talk with Thompson, she talks about how she transitioned from design to social media marketing and more!

Omari Souza is an Assistant Professor of Graphic Design at Texas State University. In his Talk with Thompson, he discusses the need for diversity in the design field, the need to separate advertising and propaganda from reality, and more.

Spencer Norman is an Assistant Professor of Graphic Design at California University of Pennsylvania. In his Talks with Thompson, he chats about the moment he realized he had to be a designer, going to grad school, and what inspired him to come to the United States.