About Jena Marble
Jena Marble
Jena Marble is a graphic designer, art director, and educator. She has extensive experience in industry—working with clients that include Kohl’s, Toyota, Vienna Beef, and American Express—as well as academia and government—collaborating with Arizona State University, Baylor, USAID, the US State Department, and the National Institutes of Health.
With a degree in visual communication and years of professional experience, she uses streamlined research and design processes to help transform brands. She has extensive knowledge of brand identity methodology and execution, and has designed solutions for both startups and well-established companies. Within the classroom, she combines firsthand knowledge with hands-on instruction to foster a collaborative, creative, and practical environment.
Research Interests
- Design process and methodology
- Brand identity
- Typography
- Professional practice
- AI and graphic design
Jena has a particular interest in designing custom brand identities and staying informed about AI technology trends. Her commitment to these areas extends beyond the classroom, as she emphasizes the importance of practical experience and creative exploration for personal and professional development as a designer.
Teaching and advising
Classes taught
- ARTD 151 Intro to Graphic Design
- ARTD 222 Typographic Practice
- ARTD 251 Graphic Design Toolbox
- ARTD 333 Type & Image
- ARTD 351 Graphic Design Inquiry
- ARTD 371 Graphic Design Practicum
- ARTD 444 Typographic Systems
- ARTD 471 Graphic Design Capstone