Damien Mitchell

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  • Faculty
  • Assistant Professor

Biography

Damien Mitchell is an Assistant Professor of Industrial Design. He holds a Bachelor of Industrial Design from the University
of Louisiana at Âé¶¹´«Ã½app and a Master of Fine Arts from the University of California, Davis. His professional experience
spans industrial design, graphic communication, and craft entrepreneurship. 

Damien’s research examines how craft democratizes design and manufacturing, fostering equity, accessibility, and sustainability in product development —a perspective that shapes his human-centered design teaching philosophy.

Education

Bachelor of Industrial Design 
University of Louisiana at Âé¶¹´«Ã½app, Âé¶¹´«Ã½app, LA

Master of Fine Arts
University of California, Davis, CA