Jane Zash

Jane Zash is a Professor of Graphic Design at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), Savannah, GA, since 2010. She holds a B.F.A. in Communication Graphics from Parsons School of Design. Her academic roles include CAS coordinator for the Graphic Design department and co-advisor of AIGA. Her professional experience spans over two decades in design leadership roles at firms like Jane Zash Creative Solutions, Bloomingdale’s, and John Frieda Professional Hair Care.

Her teaching focuses on collaborative learning, industry partnerships, and real-world design challenges. Notable projects include collaborations with Chick-fil-A, HP, Delta, and Belk, integrating students from multiple disciplines. She initiated SCAD Out to Launch, an annual career fair, and organized studio tours in Paris with industry leaders.

Zash’s research interests emphasize branding, corporate identity, and cross-disciplinary design solutions. She has supervised internships at Mattel, Estée Lauder, and Royal Caribbean, fostering student career readiness. Her awards include recognition from AIGA, Graphis, and the Art Directors Club.