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Iesha Magallanes

Iesha MagallanesBA Honors | Visual Communication Design DESIGNER BIOI am an African American woman who was raised by a Mexican family in Los Angeles, California. The complications, complexities, and nuances that come along with being a transracial adoptee have broadened my senses and ultimately shaped me to become the person I am proud to be… Read More

Jacob Rush

Jacob RushBA Honors | Industrial Design DESIGNER BIOMy name is Jacob Rush, and I am an Industrial Design major. The latter part of my education at Notre Dame has shifted my focus towards digital user experience. My work now focuses on seamlessly easing the transition of previously physical experiences into a new digital frontier.  My… Read More

Claire Squire

Claire SquireBA Honors | Industrial Design DESIGNER BIOI grew up in awe of the natural world, and spent most of my childhood outside, exploring nearby beaches, woods, and fields. I carry that awe with me today as I pursue my passion for sustainability as a graduating industrial design student. I understand design as my lens… Read More

Lisa von Werder

Lisa von WerderBA Honors | Visual Communication Design DESIGNER BIOI am a Visual Communication Design major, minoring in Studio Art and Japanese. My interests lie in art, music, and performance, which can be seen in my involvement with ND Admissions, Chorale, and WVFI. My design projects also reflect my love for other fine arts, as… Read More

Yunyi Bai

Yunyi BaiBFA | Industrial Design DESIGNER BIOBorn and raised in eight different cities in China, I am a graduating BFA majoring in industrial design with an interest in psychology and learning new languages. I plan to attend graduate school in New York in the fall to continue my exploration in design and I am intrigued by… Read More

Braden Kimmel

Braden KimmelBFA | Industrial Design DESIGNER BIOI am from Noblesville, Indiana, just outside of Indianapolis. My interests in design include healthcare, furniture, and digital technology. I am passionate about social justice and my design philosophy is Design for the Margins. At Notre Dame, I have been an active resident of the Morrissey Manor Community, a… Read More

Emily Olson

Emily OlsonBFA | Industrial Design DESIGNER BIOHi! My name is Emily Olson and I am a BFA in Industrial Design. I’m a big city gal from New York and London and have a lifelong passion for designing experiences that bring people together in a more connected way. I have a hobby of still being amazed… Read More

Cameron Ray

Cameron RayBFA | Visual Communication Design DESIGNER BIOI am a Visual Communication Design BFA student at the University of Notre Dame. Formerly a Studio Art major, I transitioned to Design as a junior. As a designer and an artist, I am interested in examining identity as it forms around place, working primarily in the realm… Read More

Paige Smith

Paige SmithBFA | Industrial Design DESIGNER BIOHello, my name is Paige Smith and I am a BFA in industrial design. I am originally from Chicago, Illinois. Through design I hope to inspire others to think creatively, celebrate beauty, and embrace the natural world. I also enjoy dancing, painting, and traveling. Someday I dream of trekking… Read More

Carly Hagins

Carly HaginsMFA | Industrial Design DESIGNER BIOBefore attending the University of Notre Dame, I taught industrial design at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, MA. Teaching is both how I wound up in graduate school (in pursuit of a terminal degree) and has been the foundation of my graduate research (which focused on undergraduate well-being).… Read More