A new brief at college challenging gender stereotyping made me think about womens impact on the design industry. Although the statistics can't be sure, approximately 15% of web based design is said to be female. Immediately this figure seems much lower than I expected; however this figure is surely rising as the use of technology is advancing.
Deborah Sussman: Graphic Design
Art director and environmental graphic designer Deborah Sussman has been creating legendary work for public spaces for decades. Deborah and her firm, Sussman/Prejza, have done interior and exterior wayfinding and signage systems for Apple, Hasbro, the city of Los Angeles, and numerous others. She may be most famous for her comprehensive graphics program for the 1984 Summer Olympics. She has a keen eye for both client and community needs, creating work that is imaginative, spare, and crystal clear.
