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Faculty who are leaders in design professions connect MICA students with outstanding opportunities for internships, freelance and career-launching jobs.

Alumni from our Design programs are thriving in fields like architecture, game design, marketing, product design, and more.

Some companies who have hired MICA designers for jobs or internships include Abercrombie & Fitch, Cooper-Hewit National Design Museum, Google, Kate Spade, Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Museum of Modern Art, National Public Radio and Under Armour.

Hilary Ament

Hilary is a graphic designer for film and TV. Her recent projects include Nope, Oppenheimer, and Academy Award-winning films Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and First Man.

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Carlos Florez

Carlos is an Emmy Award-winning production designer and art director whose clients include NBC’s Sunday Night Football, NASA, Target, Yoplait, and Paramount.

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Rachel Frank

Rachel leveraged the power of the MICA network to go from intern at NIKE to full-time color designer at the global sportswear titan.

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Yuchen Zhang

Yuchen is co-founder of Wearable Media, a Brooklyn-based startup providing e-textile technologies to companies that develop high-tech fashion products. Wearable Media recently moved to NEW INC, an incubator program started by the New Museum in downtown Manhattan. This incubator program is recommended to designers in New York who seek studio space or simply want to work at the intersection of Art, Design, and Technology.

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PJ Richardson

Five years after graduating, PJ co-founded Laundry, a creative firm in Los Angeles which takes on everything from television commercials to film titles to live action and animation.

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Stephen Edmond

Before moving to New York-based Pollen Brands as a director, Stephen was with Everlast, where he designed uniforms worn by the U.S. Boxing Teams at the London Olympics.

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Alumni Designers at Work

Conner Nielander

Conner Nielander is a Senior Designer at Disney, based in Los Angeles.

Daniel Frumhoff

Daniel Frumhoff is an art director, motion designer, and design educator based in NYC.

Sean Dong

Sean Dong is a 3D artist and motion designer based in Baltimore.

Dhrishti Khokhar

Dhrishti Khokhar is an award-winning graphic designer from India, now working with the global creative agency Ogilvy.

Alumni Spotlight: Rheagan King

Her clients have won Emmys, exhibited art in the MoMa, sold out products, and connected with their audience from Baltimore to South Africa.

From Baltimore to Beijing

International Alumni from China Unveil Collective Memory at Tree Art Museum

The Fix is In

MICA Brings Students, Volunteers, and Nonprofits Together to Solve Design Challenges

Point of View

Alumna’s exploration of the Dominican diaspora while at MICA becomes young adult title.

Alum Sara Bannon's work a part of the 2021 Grammys Awards

Sara Bannon ‘19 (Graphic Design BFA) was part of the creative team behind the introduction video for Megan Thee Stallion’s Record of the Year…

Shaobo Li for Cosmopolitan China

Shaobo Li ‘19 (Graphic Design BFA) just finished his work as a Junior Visual Designer for Cosmopolitan China. Check out some of his contributions…

Austen Weitzel

Austen joined LAIKA Animation Studios as a puppet fabricator after a successful internship.

Sarah Belisle

Sarah Delisle is a pyrotechnic designer for Image Engineering – a Baltimore-based entertainment company.

Career Notes

A look at a few young MICA alumni and their current career success.

Jacob Lockard

Atlanta-based graphic designer Jacob Lockard is senior art director at AKQA.

E-Textiles: Yuchen Zhang

Yuchen Zhang has worked with some of the world's leading companies, including Google and Pentagram. But, nothing beat starting her own business…

Hilary Ament

Graphic designer Hilary Ament works in film and tv for productions that include First Man and Doctor Sleep.

Stephen Edmond

Upon graduation from MICA, Stephen Edmond was recruited by well-known boxing brand Everlast Worldwide, Inc. Within months, he found himself designing…

Matt Hodin

Shortly after his graduation from MICA in 2015, Matt Hodin was hired as a production designer by Under Armour at their global headquarters in…

Emily Ragle

Emily Ragle has made apps for the Food Network, National Geographic, Fast Company, the Royal Irish Academy, and more. She is currently principal…

Michael Ciancio ’06 Talks Chobani Brand Reboot

A Q&A with Michael Ciancio, creative director of content at Chobani.

Sustainable Design: Alayna Citrin

Currently, a graphic designer at Sir Kensington's in New York City, Alayna Citrin loves working in process-driven, collaborative environments…

Rachel Frank

Rachel Frank leveraged the power of the MICA network to go from intern at NIKE to full-time color designer at the sportswear titan.

Kirby Matherne

A Graphic Design M.F.A. alumn, Kirby Matherne is the creative director of Vibe Kayaks.

Nour Tabet

Nour Tabet, who worked as a graphic designer in Beirut before coming to MICA to pursue graduate study, is currently senior visual designer at…

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