Michael Newcomb

Michael Newcomb is a highly experienced professional who has been mediating the user experience of complex systems since 2009.

He holds a Master's degree in Communications Design from Pratt Institute, a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts and Asian Studies from Bridgewater State University, and completed studies in Fine Art and Japanese Language at Wakayama University.

Michael has held various roles in prestigious organizations, currently serving as the Senior Lead UI/UX Designer at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Previously, he was the Associate Experience Strategy Director at Code and Theory, Sr. User Experience Designer & Project Lead at Code and Theory, and Visiting Assistant Professor at Pratt Institute Graduate Communications Design.

He has also worked as an Adjunct Instructor at Pratt Institute Graduate Communications Design, Adjunct Instructor at New York University, User Experience Designer at Code and Theory, Jr. User Experience Designer at Code and Theory, UX/UI Designer at KOUNTERATTACK, Interactive Design and Film Production Assistant at hillmancurtis, Inc., Production Assistant at Museum of Arts and Design, and Interactive, Print, and Motion Designer at Japan Society of New York.