About
Dr Katherine Hepworth is a graphic design practitioner-researcher, currently employed as the Assistant Professor of Visual Journalism at The Reynolds School of Journalism, University of Nevada Reno. She has over ten years professional experience as a graphic designer, focusing on information design and user experience for books and websites. Her current research interests are the relationship between visual communication and power, and visual communication effectiveness in higher education. Education
Swinburne University of Technology: Hawthorn, VIC, Australia
2007-04 to 2012-02
PhD (National Institute of Design Research)
RMIT University: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
2004-03 to 2006-11-01
Graduate Diploma in Graphic Design (Communication Design)
University of Adelaide: Adelaide, SA, Australia
1996-03 to 1998-11-01
Bachelor of Arts (International Studies) Memberships
AIGA
Design History Society