Associate Professor of Practice
Utah State University
Logan, Utah
Todd Johnson served as the Chief Design Officer for Design Workshop for twelve years. In this capacity he initiated and helped develop the firm's philosophy and method called Legacy Design. For the past ten years Todd has been teaching undergraduate and graduate level design studios, and planning theory. The emphasis of his teaching is on better preparing students to solve increasingly complex projects and to be placed in firms that emphasize innovation and critical thinking. Todd initiated a special elective studio called EStudio (Entrepreneurship in Design) challenging students to find deeper meaning and more profound public benefits in their designs.
TUE-B03: Nothing Special: Fostering Innovation in Learning, Teaching, and Practice
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
2:00pm – 3:15pm ET