Areas of Expertise
Design
Technology
Community Outreach
Economic Development

Contact Information
enoriega@troy.edu
Office: (334) 670-3393

Edward Noriega
Professor of Art and Design
Director of the Center for Design, Technology & Industry

Edward Noriega is a Cooper Union graduate. He participated in the graphic design program at the Kunst Gewerbeschule in Basel, Switzerland, and the Yale Summer Program in Graphic Design in Brissago, Switzerland. He taught art and design courses and developed curricula for nearly twenty years at Cooper Union, Fashion Institute of Technology, and Parsons School of Design. He has lectured nationally and internationally on design, color and technology, and was formerly the Director of Undergraduate Curricula in the Digital Design Department at Parsons. In the Fall of 1999, Edward was awarded the Distinguished University Teaching Award from the New School University.

In 2000, Edward Noriega was hired to help establish and direct a program in graphic design at Troy University in Troy, Alabama. He serves as the Director of <<dti.troy>>, which stands for The Center for Design Technology and Industry at Troy University. His directive was to help “put Troy University on the map.” Since that time, he has worked diligently to learn about local and regional planning, politics and economic development in the Southeast region. <<dit.troy>> has rapidly gained professional and public recognition for its accomplishments and work. Noriega, along with Jerry Johnson and the students of <<dit.troy>>, have won numerous design awards from the Montgomery Advertising Federation (MAF).

Edward Noriega is the principal of a graphic design studio specializing in information graphics and presentations. He is also the co-author of Design Fundamentals for the Digital Age, 1998, Van Nostrand Reinhold. He is currently working on his second publication about color and technology.