About the Author

Debbie Millman has worked in the design business for over 25 years. She is President of the design division at Sterling Brands. She has been there for 16 years and in that time she has worked on the redesign of over 200 global brands.

Debbie is President Emeritus of the AIGA, the largest professional association for design. She is a contributing editor at Print Magazine, a design writer at FastCompany.com and Chair of the Masters in Branding Program at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. In 2005, she began hosting the first weekly radio talk show about design on the Internet. The show is titled “Design Matters with Debbie Millman” and it is now featured on DesignObserver.com.

In addition to “Brand Thinking and Other Noble Pursuits,” Debbie is the author of “Look Both Ways: Illustrated Essays on the Intersection of Life and Design,” (HOW Books, 2009, “How To Think Like A Great Graphic Designer” (Allworth Press, 2007) and “The Essential Principles of Graphic Design” (Rotovision, 2008). In 2008 and 2009, Debbie was nominated for a Cooper Hewitt National Design Award.

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Debbie Millman
President, Design
Sterling Brands
75 Varick Street
New York City 10013
212-329-4600

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