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Amy Copeland is an Assistant Professor at Youngstown State University's Cliffe College of Creative Arts, Department of Graphic + Interactive Design. She holds an MFA in Visual Communication Design and an MS in User Experience Design from Kent State University, alongside a BS in Graphic Design from the University of Cincinnati.
- Education:
- M.S., User Experience Design (2017), Kent State University
- M.F.A., Visual Communication Design (2012), Kent State University
- B.S., Graphic Design (1994), University of Cincinnati
Copeland is a seasoned educator and designer with over 20 years of industry experience, spanning design studios, publication houses, advertising agencies, and research firms. Her teaching focuses on typography, page layout, and real-world design preparation, while her creative practice explores fiber arts, analog photography, and experimental typographic projects like weaving the alphabet with unique letterforms.
- Research & Creative Activity:
- Typography and visual communication
- User experience design
- Integration of digital media with unstructured outdoor play for child development
- Fiber arts and analog photography
- Scientific Awards:
- 2025 Regional Artist in Residence, Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA
As an Experience Strategist at Balance Innovation, she collaborates with clients like Canadian Tire and Moen. She previously served as part-time faculty at the University of Akron, Kent State University, and Cleveland State University, and held a full-time position at Lakeland Community College.
