Andy Outis

Andy Outis is a multidisciplinary Creative Director and Professor at the School of Visual Arts and Pratt Institute, specializing in graphic design and visual storytelling. He holds a BFA from California College of Arts and Crafts and an MFA from the School of Visual Arts.

His professional expertise spans

• Brand Building
• Strategic Development
• Video Production
• Marketing & Event Design
• Book/Magazine Design

He founded Brooklyn-based design agency Shift7.Studio and has worked with clients like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, HBO, and Clinique.

Outis is also the author of The Design Entrepreneur and has pursued passions in rock climbing, graffiti art, and music. His work combines unbridled curiosity with a rigorous approach to communication systems and narratives.