Seth Ferris

Seth Ferris is an Assistant Professor of Graphic Design at Colorado Mesa University, located in Grand Junction, Colorado. His professional practice includes collaborative design work through ANDAND studio and client engagements in Los Angeles and internationally. He holds an MFA in Visual Art from UC San Diego and a BFA in Graphic Design from Art Center College of Design.

• Education:
• MFA, Visual Art, University of California San Diego
• BFA, Graphic Design, Art Center College of Design

His research intersects speculative design methodologies with interdisciplinary computing and cognitive science, informed by his role as a Graduate Student Researcher at UCSD's Design Lab @Calit2. Teaching experience includes Speculative Design and Cognitive Science courses at UC San Diego, alongside adjunct roles at institutions like OTIS College of Art and Design and Minneapolis College of Art and Design.

Prior academic collaborations include work with startups, academic institutions, and grassroots organizations, reflecting a practice-based approach to design education and applied research.