Robin Landa

Robin Landa is a distinguished professional with a multifaceted career in academia, writing, and creative industries. She currently serves as an Opinion Columnist at CEOWORLD magazine, a position she has held since December 2022.1

Professional Background

Robin Landa holds the title of Distinguished Professor at the Michael Graves College, Kean University, where she has been teaching since 1987.1 In this role, she is involved in teaching, research, writing, and coordinating the BFA in Advertising Design program. She also serves as an AIGA Student Chapter leader and is involved with the Thinking Creatively Conference.1

Authorship and Publications

Landa is a prolific author, having written 25 books on various subjects related to design, advertising, and creativity.1 Some of her notable works include:

• "Advertising by Design, 4e" (John Wiley & Sons)
• "Graphic Design Solutions, 6e" (Wadsworth)
• "Nimble: Thinking Creatively in the Digital Age" (HOW Books)
• "Draw! The Guided Sketchbook That Teaches You How to Draw" (Peachpit)
• "Build Your Own Brand" (HOW Books)

Her most recent book, "Shareworthy," was co-authored with Greg Braun and published by Columbia Business School.2

Creative Direction and Consulting

In addition to her academic and writing pursuits, Landa has experience as a Creative Director, offering services in graphic design, brand strategy, advertising, social media, promotional concepts, copywriting, and brand placement in literature.1

Education

Robin Landa holds an MFA from Queens College, which she obtained between 1976 and 1978.1 She also studied at the School of Visual Arts (SVA) from 1979 to 1983.1

Robin Landa's diverse experience and extensive body of work have established her as a respected figure in the fields of design, advertising, and creative thinking.