Marty Marfin

Marty Marfin is a Senior Adjunct Professor in the Graduate Design Program at California College of the Arts, specializing in prototyping and technical fabrication. As an Educator at Advanced Prototype Engineering in San Francisco, he serves as a machine expert and technical editor, while also volunteering at 180 Studios makerspace in Santa Rosa.

Professional Background: Formerly Maker Media Lab Manager (producing projects for Make: Magazine and Maker Faire) and CCA Model Making Studio Manager (2008-2014). His 25+ year career includes creating interactive exhibits for institutions like the American Museum of Natural History and The Field Museum, along with prop/set fabrication for film and television.