Alba Conejero I Gutierrez

Alba Conejero I Gutierrez is an Assistant Professor of Graphic Design at The University of Alabama, specializing in multidisciplinary visual communication. Her practice integrates graphic design, motion design, and collage illustration to explore identity and cultural narratives.

Education:

• MFA, Visual Communication & Design, Jacksonville State University (2024)
• BA, Art & Filmmaking, Jacksonville State University (2020)

Research Focus: Conejero's work centers on communicating complex social and cultural themes through identity design, motion graphics, and collage illustration. Her abstract collage pieces delve into personal and collective narratives, aiming to resonate with diverse audiences.

Awards & Recognition: Her projects have earned accolades including the 61st Graphic Design USA Awards (2024) and Creative Quarterly 78 Winners for Alzheimer's Spotlight and A Right, Not a Privilege. She has exhibited internationally in Colombia and the U.S.

Presentations: Delivered "Navigating New Territories: From Novice to Confident Motion Designers" at SECAC 2024 in Atlanta, showcasing her commitment to design education.