Design – Notre Dame Art | Art History

Victoria Gillespie

Victoria GillespieBFA | Visual Communication Design DESIGNER BIOHi there! My name is Victoria, but nearly everyone knows me as Vicki. I’m a Visual Communication Design BFA, with a minor in Computing and Digital Studies, at the University of Notre Dame. I strive to create designs that are expressive, illustrative, and bold, while integrating my drawing… Read More

Sophia Alexa Ochoa

Sophia Alexa OchoaBFA | Visual Communication Design DESIGNER BIOHi, there! My name is Sophia Alexa Ochoa, I am a BFA candidate in Design with a concentration in Visual Communication Design. At my core, I am a creative who likes to ignite the imagination within myself and others. My practice stems from my belief that design… Read More

Samantha Scheiderman

Samantha ScheidermanBFA | Visual Communication Design DESIGNER BIOMy name is Samantha Scheiderman, and I am a senior from the Greater Philadelphia area pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication Design. My design practice is driven by the power of storytelling; stories have a unique ability to connect people, drive change, and shape our… Read More

Payton Oliver

Payton OliverBA Honors | Industrial Design DESIGNER BIOMy name is Payton Oliver. I’m a storyteller & user advocate, striving to bring clarity to the non-linear through human-centered design methodologies…but more practically, I am an Industrial Design & Anthropology BA Honors candidate from Cincinnati, OH. I have found my niche in the fuzzy front end of… Read More

Katherine Gaylord

Katherine GaylordBFA | Industrial Design DESIGNER BIOHi! My name is Katherine Gaylord and I’m from Greensboro, North Carolina. I am a BFA Industrial Design major at the University of Notre Dame. Through my work, I hope to create thoughtful innovations that solve real-world problems. I enjoy developing creative solutions through sketches, prototype mock-ups, and product… Read More

Julia Cutajar

Julia CutajarBFA | Industrial Design DESIGNER BIOHello! My name is Julia Cutajar and I am an Industrial Design BFA student here at the University of Notre Dame. I am from Long Island, New York where I grew a love for nature and crafting. Between making figurines out of the shells from my hometown beach or… Read More

Emma Kirner

Emma KirnerBFA | Visual Communication Design DESIGNER BIOMy name is Emma Kirner, and I am graduating from Notre Dame with majors in Honors Visual Communication Design and English. I have lived in South Bend all my life, and the opportunity to attend Notre Dame has been a true privilege. Throughout my time at Notre Dame,… Read More

Christina Sayut

Christina SayutBFA | Visual Communication Design DESIGNER BIOHello! I’m Christina Sayut, a Visual Communication Design BFA student at the University of Notre Dame with minors in Studio Art and Musical Theater. I’ve focused my design work on branding and identity-building, with a special interest in accessibility in all fields. Alongside my studies, I’ve been deeply… Read More

Nik Swift (tiwonku)

Nik Swift (tiwonku)MFA | Visual Communication Design DESIGNER BIOYooo! I’m Nik, a human who consistently tries (and fails, and succeeds, and fails again) to live in the present, and to design things that align with the way that I see the world. I love human connections, music, nature, and even the internet (despite its flaws),… Read More

Joseph Neus

Joseph NeusBFA | Visual Communication Design DESIGNER BIOHello! I am Joseph Neus, a Visual Communication Design BFA student with a minor in Computing and Digital Technologies. I am a U.S. citizen from a global and cross-cultural background interested in the intersection of technology and visual art. I love to create visual concepts that captivate users… Read More