The interconnected world of graphic design | Douglass Scott | TEDxRISD

As a graphic designer and teacher who studied architecture as an undergraduate at the University of Nebraska, Douglass Scott shares his journey to becoming a graphic designer and his influences from the world of art, theater, film, and dance. Scott is a senior critic at Rhode Island School of Design, having taught there since 1980,is a Teaching Professor at Northeastern University since 2010, and taught at Yale University from 1984-2023. He was creative director
and graphic designer at WGBH, public television and radio from 1974 to 2009.he is a frequent lecturer on design and design history, and has curated and designed over 200 exhibits on design history. Douglass Scott has been a graphic designer and artist for over 55 years. For 35 of those years, he worked at WGBH Boston - a public television & radio producer and broadcaster. He has taught graphic design, typography, exhibit design, history of graphic design, and information design at RISD since 1980 and at Northeastern University since 2010. He taught at Yale from 1984 to 2023. He has given over 250 lectures on various aspects of design, and has curated hundreds of small exhibits on design since 1978. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx

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