Manuel Prada

Manuel Prada is a Professor of Digital Media at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), serving since September 2010. He specializes in visual effects, graphic design, and animation education, focusing on curriculum development and online learning systems.

• M.A., Visual Effects (SCAD)
• B.F.A., Graphic Design/Computer Arts in Animation (Florida Atlantic University)
• A.A., Art/Graphic Design (Broward College)

His research interests include optimizing academic lectures for student engagement, developing production pipelines, and integrating digital tools like Blackboard for course management. He has prior experience as a Pre-Press Layout Designer at PK Graphics (2005–2008), where he managed design teams and print operations.