David Wang

David Wang serves as an Associate Professor in the School of Media Arts and Design at James Madison University, where he has taught since 2015.

His educational background includes:

• M.F.A. in Communication Design from Louisiana Tech University
• B.F.A. in Graphic Design from Drake University

With over twenty years of industry experience as an art director, photographer, and interactive developer across advertising and business communications, Professor Wang integrates professional expertise into foundational courses emphasizing creative process and interactive media. His research explores intersections of antiquated electronics, cultural contexts, and visual storytelling through Graphic Design, Communication Design, and Photography.

As a constant researcher and technical problem-solver, he focuses on strategic project production while maintaining active engagement with contemporary art practices through gallery visits, music, and culinary-cultural exploration during travels.