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Seek the Critique: Career Advice from Brand Designer Yvette Yoon ’23
Yvette Yoon, BFA Communications Design ’23, shares how seeking feedback and expanding her perspective helped her launch her career.
Patience, Persistence, and a Pivot: Career Advice from Creative Technologist Ananda Ray ’24
Ananda Ray, BFA Digital Arts ’24, shares how Pratt prepared her for a role as an associate creative technologist at the advertising agency Doner.
Design with Purpose: Júlia Martinez ’25 on Finding a Meaningful Career
Júlia Martinez, MS Packaging, Identities, and Systems Design ’25, is a graphic designer and visualizer at OXMAN, a design lab exploring how nature and humans can coproduce through biologically informed design.
Project Team Member Catherine Chattergoon ’24 on Landing Her Dream Job
Catherine Chattergoon, BArch ’24, shares how she sought mentorship and connection to bridge the gap between graduation and a creative career that serves as an extension of her values.
Professionalizing Artistic Passion: Career Advice from Painter Leda Tsoutreli ’25
Leda Tsoutreli, MFA Fine Arts '25, parlayed her thesis show into gallery representation and her first US solo exhibition, despite arriving at Pratt without formal painting training.
The Art of Connection: Career Advice from Visual Artist and Global Sales Account Manager Suhyeon Lee ’24
Since graduating from Pratt Institute, Suhyeon Lee, BFA Fine Arts ’24, has built a one-of-a-kind career based on his talent for connection.
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Entrepreneurship in a Value-Driven World: Career Advice from Founder Jonathan Lin ’25
Jonathan Lin, BFA Communications Design ’25, shares insights on launching the brand transformation studio New Studio Partners. -
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Redesigning Your Path: Tips on Career Pivots from Vonetta DeVonish ’22
Vonetta DeVonish, MS Information Experience Design ’22, enrolled at Pratt to rediscover her creative voice and apply it to solve business challenges in the technology sector. -
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Archivist Hanna Pennington ’22 on Building a Professional Community
Hanna Pennington, MSLIS '22, is an archivist and associate director at the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. -
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The Message in the Medium
Artist and alumnus James Grashow found the extraordinary in everyday materials and, in his practice and his teaching, made art an invitation. -
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Faculty Books of 2025
This year, Pratt faculty published over 30 new books spanning sustainable design, digital ethics, social history, fine arts, and more. -
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Pratt’s Comic Club Celebrates 40 Years of Making Art and Stories
Static Fish honored its origins and legacy with a special anniversary publication, collaboratively made at Pratt, in true club style.
