Graphic Design
Friday Fives: Vitor Bastos
We're bringing back our Friday Fives series, where we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 This week, we're featuring Vitor Bastos, who is visiting us on September 26 to kick off our Fall 2023 Design Lecture Series!
Friday Fives: Daisy Lee & Lucien Ng of Studio Bang-Gu
Most Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 This week, we're featuring Daisy Lee and Lucien Ng, co-founders of the collaborative design practice Studio Bang-Gu. Daisy and Lucien are visited us on 3/7/22 for our Design Lecture Series!
Friday Fives: Jocelyn Rice (Black Earth United + Design Museum Everywhere)
Most Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 This week, we're featuring award-winning apparel designer and visionary creative force Jocelyn Rice. Jocelyn joined us on 12/08/21 for our Design Lecture Series.
Friday Fives: Nemanja Jehlicka (Nike)
Most Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 This week, we're featuring Nemanja Jehlicka, a type designer, art director, artist, and questioner-of-all-things currently designing with Nike. Nemanja joined us on 11/10/21 for our Design Lecture Series.
Friday Fives: Fabian Molina (Oddfellows)
Most Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 This week, we're featuring Fabian Molina, an animator, design director, and educator currently with Oddfellows. Fabian is joined us on 10/13/21 for our Design Lecture Series.
Friday Fives: INDUSTRY's Brooklynne Worthington
Most Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 This week, we're doubling the fun with two conversations, with communication and brand designers from the independent, global creative consultancy INDUSTRY. Next up is Brooklynne Worthington. Along with her colleague Gavin Rear, Brooklynne joined us on 9/29/21 for our Design Lecture Series (see recording at the end of this Q+A!).
Friday Fives: INDUSTRY's Gavin Rear
Most Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 This week, we're doubling the fun with two conversations, with communication and brand designers from the independent, global creative consultancy INDUSTRY. First up today is video-editor-turned-graphic-designer Gavin Rear. Along with his colleague Brooklynne Worthington, Gavin joined us on 9/29/21 for our Design Lecture Series (see recording at the end of this Q+A!)
Friday Fives: Carly Ayres (Google Design)
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 This week's feature is Carly Ayres, a writer and digital innovator, using language and interaction to engage people in new and interesting ways.
Friday Fives: Jonah Gabriel (Real Good Studio)
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 This week's feature is Jonah Gabriel, a motion designer and founder of Real Good Studio, a full-service creative studio specializing in good ideas at the cross section of experimental and interactive work.
Friday Fives: Stefano Giustiniani (Los Hopper)
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 This week's feature is Stefano Giustiniani, the co-founder (with his partner Maria) of Los Hopper, a creative studio based in San José, Costa Rica that specializes in a trans-disciplinary approach for wild ideas and experimental visual output. We asked him five questions, to pair with five images.
Friday Fives: Leah Maldonado
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 This week's feature is Leah Maldonado, a visual designer and self-proclaimed “analytical freakazoid” who designs expressionist type, explores cultural shorthand, creates narratives, and generally pushes boundaries with a style that celebrates shared emotional and cultural experiences. We asked her five questions, to pair with five images.
Friday Fives: Ashley Conjugacion '22
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 This week's feature is Ashley Conjugacion '22, a graphic design major who came to PNCA in 2020 as a transfer student, and is studying remotely with the company of her pet birds and now connecting in as one of our work/study students. We asked her five questions, she gave us five images.
Friday Fives: Erik Carter
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 This week's feature is Erik Carter, a graphic designer, art director, and educator running an independent practice based in New York City. We asked him five questions, to pair with five images.
Friday Fives: Angie Bac
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 We ask them five questions, and show five images. Angie Bac joins us for a ~special bonus~ edition this weekend, leading up to her visit with us for the Design Panel Series on Tuesday, October 6.
Friday Fives: Christine Shen
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 We ask them five questions, and show five images (and sometimes bonus pics!). This week we're talking with Christine Shen, who is joining us with colleague Angie Bac for our Design Panel Series to talk more about her work and her perspectives, on Tuesday October 6.
Friday Fives: Kendall Henderson
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 We ask them five questions. They send us five images. This week's feature is Kendall Henderson, Design Director and Founding Partner of the free-agent creative collective Please Respect Our Neighbors.
Design Week Portland: The Right to Fail
On Monday August 3, 2020, PNCA Design co-hosted our first ever entirely remote Design Week Portland panel discussion, featuring MA Design Systems student Humaira Tasneem as moderator and host, and our own Graphic Design department faculty Bijan Berahimi of FISK.
Friday Fives: Susannah Beckett, '21
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 We ask them five questions. They send us five images. This week's feature is Susannah Beckett '21, a third-year graphic design major and event planner.
Friday Fives: Tess Peppis, Post-Bacc '20
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏻🙌🏽 We ask them five questions. They send us five images. This week's feature is Tess Peppas, current Post-Bacc student in Graphic Design.
Friday Fives: Skylar Jessen, '14
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 We ask them five questions. They send us five images. This week's feature is Skylar Jessen, '14, who will be here for our Design Lecture Series on March 11, 2020.
Friday Fives: Michael Ellsworth, Civilization
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 We ask them five questions. They send us five images. This week's feature is Michael Ellsworth, of the Seattle-based studio Civilization.
Friday Fives: Loveis Wise
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 We ask them five questions. They send us five images. This week's feature is Loveis Wise, in for a special PNCA Illustration-sponsored night of our Design Lecture Series on December 4, 2019.
Friday Fives: Tsilli Pines
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 We ask them five questions. They send us five images. This week's feature is Tsilli Pines, VP of Creative at Instrument and co-founder of Design Week Portland.
Friday Fives: Eric Mast
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 We ask them five questions. They send us five images. This week's feature is Eric Mast (@ericwmast), a multidisciplinary artist, designer, and electronic musician, who is visiting for our Design Lecture Series on Thursday, October 17, 2019.
Friday Fives: Kristel Brinshot
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 We ask them five questions. They send us five images. This week's feature is Kristel Brinshot (@kriztonian), who kicks off our Design Lecture Series on September 19, 2019.
Friday Fives: Irene Ramirez
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 We ask them five questions. They send us five images. This week, we're featuring a Q+A with Irene Ramirez '19.
Irene was our student speaker at PNCA's 2019 Commencement, nominated by faculty and elected by her peers. And she brought down the house with her relatable stories, humor, and heart. We can think of no better way to kick off this year than to look back at her work and wish her the best going forward.
Friday Fives: Kara Haupt, '15
On Fridays we give #highfives to a different designer from our extended family of PNCA students, faculty, alumni, and guest lecturers. 🙌🏾🙌🏻🙌🏽 We ask them five questions. They send us five images. This week's feature is Kara Haupt, '15.