Christopher Moorehead

Christopher Moorehead is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Arts & Science at OCAD University, where he teaches courses in Visual Analytics & Data Visualization. He is also affiliated with the Faculty of Design since 2011. With a background in aerospace engineering and graphic design, Moorehead bridges technical and creative disciplines, focusing on ethical design practices and the visualization of complex information streams.

• Current Courses: Visual Analytics & Data Visualization
• Past Courses: Wayfinding Design, Advanced Typography, Typography 2 (Structures), Typography 1, Communication: Surface, Object, Space, Graphic Design 1

Research Interests:

• Designing intuitive user experiences for data-heavy systems
• Structured typography and its application in modern design
• Accessibility compliance (AODA, WCAG) in digital products
• Information architecture for multinational software platforms

Professional Roles:

• Head of User Experience (UX) at Caseware International
• Senior Director, Information Design & Architecture at PwC

Operational Expertise:

• Design system development and scaling
• Localization/translation for global software
• Usability testing and product design workflow optimization