Claudia Roeschmann

Claudia Röschmann is a Professor in the Communication Design program at the School of Art and Design and the Associate Director for Design Innovation in the Materials Applications Research Center (MARC) at Texas State University.12 Here are some key details about her background and career:

Academic Roles

• Professor in the Communication Design program
• Associate Director for Design Innovation at MARC
• Adjunct Doctoral faculty in the Materials Science, Engineering and Commercialization program
• Honorary Professor of International Studies at Texas State University

Previous Leadership Positions

• Head of the Communication Design program (2014-2020)
• Director of the MFA program (2010-2020)

Professional Experience

Claudia brings over 20 years of international design experience to her role at the university.1 Her career highlights include:

• Worked for Vignelli Associates in New York in the 1990s
• Runs ROESCHMANNdesign, a design studio in Austin focused on brand experiences for non-profit clients

Teaching and Research Interests

• Human-centered design
• Design entrepreneurship
• Typography
• Editorial design
• Experimental book design
• Digitally engaged learning
• Cross-disciplinary projects

Additional Roles and Initiatives

• Founder of the Design for America studio on campus
• Co-founder of the 1 Million Cups Greater San Marcos TX community

Claudia is known for her enthusiasm for international and cross-disciplinary projects and frequently speaks at conferences about design thinking and digitally engaged learning.1 Originally from Germany, she moved to the United States in the 1990s and now resides in Austin, Texas.2