Andrew Baker

Andrew Baker serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Advertising, Public Relations and Design at Metropolitan State University of Denver while concurrently holding the position of Vice President of Digital Products at The Jed Foundation. His dual roles bridge academic instruction and real-world mental health technology implementation.

His professional focus centers on human-centered design applications in behavioral health, leveraging nearly a decade of social impact technology experience. Baker integrates behavior science, psychology, and instructional design principles to develop user-focused mental health solutions. His work specifically targets youth populations through digital platforms that serve colleges, universities, state governments, and veteran organizations across the United States.

Formerly founding the product team at Grit Digital Health, Baker scaled mental health initiatives from organizational inception, establishing partnerships with educational institutions and government entities to support nationwide wellbeing programs. His approach emphasizes practical implementation of design theory in high-impact behavioral health contexts.