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Tom Delaney
Visiting instructor
Senior Design with Muts&Joy&, Design and Identity
Consultants; has extensive experience in the packaging
design industry, including Senior Creative Director
at EastWest Creative, Design Director at Deskey
Associates, and designer for Charles Biondo Design
Associates and ESPRIT de Corps.
Antonio Dispigna
Professor
B.F.A., M.S., Pratt Institute; designer at Bonder and
Carnase; Lubalin Smith and Carnase; in 1973, opened
Artissimo, Inc.; in 1978 joined Herb Lubalin Associates
as vice president and partner; in 1980 opened Tony
Di Spigna, Inc.; has designed numerous typefaces,
most notably Serif Gothic and exclusive typefaces for
PBS Channel WNET 13, The Coca Cola Co., and The
Louis Dreyfus Corp.; in 2007, became co-founder and
design director of THINSTROKE, INC., a complete
service design firm.
Thomas Dolle
Adjunct Professor, cce
B.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design; principal, Tom
Dolle Design, a strategic design, marketing, and
branding firm in New York; clients have included
Citibank, Dun & Bradstreet, ESPN, Charles Schwab,
Northern Trust, RH Donnelly, Verizon, Reed Elsevier,
and Time Warner; Tom Dolle Design is now focusing on
branding, communications, and packaging for retail,
arts, and non-profit organizations; recent projects
include the Getty Trust, Doe Fund, Baruch College,
Foundation Center, and National Urban Fellows.
Ned Drew
Visiting Professor
B.F.A., M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University;
founding partner and creative director of the New
York–based design firm, BRED and co-editor of Design
Education in Progress: Process and Methodology,
Volumes 1, 2 and 3, an academic book series dedicated
to the study of design pedagogy; in 2005, co-authored
BY ITS COVER: Modern American Book Cover Design;
work has appeared in Graphic Design Referenced,
Typographic Design: Form and Communication,
Graphic Design Solutions and “USDesign 1975–2000”
among others; work has been recognized by the AIGA,
the Type Directors Club, The Art Directors Club, and the
American Association of Museums; work has appeared
in Graphis, Print, How, and Creativity magazines; as
a professor at Rutgers University-Newark, heads the
graphic design program and teaches design and the
history of design and is the director of The Design
Consortium, a student/teacher run design studio that
focuses on non-profit, community-based projects.
Dennis Dugan
Visiting Professor
B.S., Creighton University; Ph.D., Brown University; has
extensive experience in economic analysis, market
assessments, and business and intellectual property
valuations; is currently president of Management
and Economic Strategy Analysis, Inc. and senior VP
of Intellectual Capital Growth, Inc.; has served as chair
of the Department of Economics at the University
of Notre Dame, and has been an Economic Policy
Fellow at The Brookings Institution; has performed
research and taught graduate and undergraduate
courses in economics at Georgetown, American, and
Polytechnic Universities.
David Frisco
Adjunct AssociAte Professor
B.A., University of Illinois at Chicago; M.F.A., Yale
University; co-director of Design Corps, a studio course
that encourages the relationship between design
practice and design education, where Communications
Design students provide pro-bono design work for non-
profit organizations; in his independent studio practice,
has completed work for a variety of clients in the art,
architectural, cultural, and non-profit sectors including
Pratt Institute, Pace/MacGill Gallery, The College Art
Association, Yale School of Architecture, TASC: The
After-School Corporation, and the films Lumo, Fully
Awake: Black Mountain College, The Situation, Chop
Shop, and Man Push Cart.
Kevin Gatta
Professor
B.A., Rhode Island College; M.S., Pratt Institute;
Pietrasanta Italian Studies Program, Providence
College; design director, Gatta Design & Co., specializing
in corporate communications, identity, and branding;
design experience: the Pushpin Group, 1981–88;
David Pocknell’s Company (Pushpin UK), 1984; Herb
Lubalin Associates, 1979–81; author of Foundations of
Graphic Design TE (Davis Publications, 1994); co-author
of Foundations of Graphic Design, Communicating
Through Graphic Design (Davis Publications, 1990,
2009); Distinguished Teacher Award, 1997.
Bob Gill
Adjunct AssociAte Professor
Started Fletcher/Forbes/Gill, a design office in 1962
(now known as Pentagram); in 1967 designed the cover
of Wonderwall, the Beatles’ first record; in 1968, the
Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam gave him a one-man
show and Lund Humphries published his portfolio;
selected to the New York Art Directors Hall of Fame; has
authored a number of books, including What Colour
is your World?, A Balloon for Blunderbuss, Forget All
the Rules You Ever Learned About Graphic Design,
Unspecial Effects for Graphic Designers, and Graphic
Design as a Second Language.
J. Roger Guilfoyle
Adjunct Professor, cce
B.A., Creighton University; has appeared on design
and packaging panels in the U.S., Mexico, and Japan;
has lectured before small and large design groups,
including Carnegie-Mellon and Cooper Hewitt National
Design Museum; has worked under grants from the
NEA, the NEH, and the New York State Council on
the Arts; his work has appeared in newspapers and
magazines, including ID, Interiors, and USAir; has been
on the Pratt faculty since 1968.
J. Graham Hanson
Adjunct AssociAte Professor
B.F.A., Iowa State University; Graham Hanson, previously
with Vignelli Associates, is principal of Graham Hanson
Design, an internationally recognized multidisciplinary
design agency active in all areas of strategic design.
The firm collaborates with a diverse group of corporate
clients and cultural institutions on a wide variety of
integrated design projects. Long-time corporate clients
include Saks Fifth Avenue, American Express, Dun
and Bradstreet and Macklowe Properties, a New York
real estate developer. The firm works on a number
of exhibition projects for museums and cultural
organizations in the United States and abroad.