Austin van laar

Austin Van Laar

Senior Art Director

Austin graduated from Iowa State University's Graphic Design program in 2005 with academic distinction. With his work having garnished the cover of Communication Arts 48th Design Annual and being recognized with distinction by some of the nation's most revered industry publications and professional organizations, Austin is considered among the best design thinkers, brand identity, editorial and print designers in the nation. Austin is an exceptional writer and strategist and leads Measure's research and strategy efforts, content development and editing, and print design.

Lectures / CRITIQUES / WORKSHOPS

2018 - Iowa State University, College of Design – Critique – Senior Studio Capstone Presentation

2017 - Iowa State University, College of Design – Critique – Sophomore Class, Mid-Year

2016 - Iowa State University, College of Design – Lecture – "The Questions You Should Be Asking"

2015 - Iowa State University, College of Design, CORE Class – Lecture – "The World Needs Good Design"

2014 - Iowa State University College of Design – Lecture – Professional Practice Senior Studio

2010 - Iowa State University, College of Design – Lecture – EXPLORE Conference