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ArtCenter College of Design

Educational Leadership

During his 14-year tenure as head of the undergraduate and graduate graphic design departments at the renowned ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, California, Nik led a faculty of 50 in creating a revolutionary transmedia curriculum by fusing print, packaging, motion, and visual interaction design.

Nik also founded ArtCenter's European satellite studio, Testlab Berlin, where he continues to foster future-forward collaborations, cultural immersions, and transdisciplinary learning experiences for students coming from California.

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