Meet the Designers | Design Career Fair 2023
Learn about the many shapes design careers can take from National Design Award winners, visiting colleges, and guest designers at the Design Career Fair. Get to know peers and hear stories about designers’ paths to success in small breakout groups.
Participating colleges include Bronx Community College, Cooper Union, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York School of Interior Design, Parsons School of Design, School of Visual Arts, and Spitzer School of Architecture at the City College of New York.
Participating Designers
Gail Anderson
Shruthi Andru
Sarah Baker
Adina Bauman
Seymour Chwast
Elaine Cook
Li Iordanov Dan
Anita Dolce Vita
Arem Duplessis
Jessica Edmiston
Charlie Flexon
Morgan Frederick
Kamille Glenn
John Jones
Jessica Kende
Jason Kim
Cameron King
Tyler Lafreniere
John Locke
Danai Metoyer
Florian Mewes
Paul Mok
Cassandra Morrissey
Victor Newman
Omar Nobil
Catherine Park
Zachary Pearson
Marry Pivazian
Dorelle Rabinowitz
Ana Rice
Patrick Roberts
Moein Shashaei
Mackenzie Schmaltz
Shikha Sharma
Katie Shia
Nikhil Singh
Jasmine Stein
Antoinne Thomas
Mike Tully
Kai Valencia
Ellen Van Dusen
Ray Wang
Mia Wright-Ross
Laura Yeh
Kongjian Yu
2023 Special Thanks
National Design Awards Partner
National Design Awards Sponsors
Alexandra and Paul Herzan
Lisa Roberts and David Seltzer
Crystal and Chris Sacca
National Design Awards Patrons
Jon C. Iwata
Kimberly Schuessler
Agnes Gund
Design learning at Cooper Hewitt is made possible by Adobe, eBay Inc., The Hirsch Family Foundation, The Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation, The Pinkerton Foundation, PwC Charitable Foundation, The Richard and Jean Coyne Family Foundation, with internal Smithsonian Institution funds from the Youth Access Grants for Youth Innovation in Rural America, and public funds from New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
National Design Awards trophies are created by The Corning Museum of Glass.