Debra Michalides

Adjunct Instructor

Departments/Programs

Rabb School of Continuing Studies, Division of Graduate Professional Studies

Degrees

Parsons School of Design, M.F.A.

Profile

Debra Michalides is a User Experience Design Consultant and adjunct professor with a decade of designing enterprise level products and services for diverse industries such as retail, legal services, medical and educational publishing for clients such as Lowes, Allstate, Cengage Learning and Wolters Kluwer. Her approach to design has been described as bringing clarity to chaos aligning different product ideas from many perspectives into one cohesive product vision. Debra received her undergraduate B.F.A. in Graphic Design from The Art Institute of Boston and her M.F.A. in Design and Technology from Parsons School of Design.

Courses Taught

RUCD	150	Design Ideation and Prototyping
RUCD	190	Capstone in User-Centered Design