Emily Bowen-Moore

Emily Bowen-Moore is an Instructional Associate Professor of Integrated Marketing Communication at the University of Mississippi's School of Journalism and New Media. She joined the faculty in 2015 and holds a B.A. in Graphic Design and Journalism from Ole Miss (1997) and an M.A. in Fine Arts from Academy of Art University (2011). Her research focuses on graphic design principles, typography in branding, and digital illustration techniques, with a specialization in character design and children's book illustration.

• Education:
• Bachelor’s: Graphic Design & Journalism, University of Mississippi (1997)
• Master’s: Traditional Illustration, Academy of Art University (2011)

Her creative work spans freelance illustration for print media, including music CDs, children’s books, and murals. She actively publishes her own children’s books and maintains expertise in digital tools like ink and watercolor simulations. Notable recognitions include two Earthwatch Institute Fellowships (2004, 2006).

Teaching: Teaches courses such as JOUR 273 Creative Visual Thinking, emphasizing visual creativity and design principles.