Doug May is facing forward and smiling. He has gray hair and is wearing glasses and a black shirt and jacket.

Douglas May

Associate Professor, Communication Design: Graphic Design
Department of Design

940-565-3621
Douglas.May@unt.edu
Art Building, Room 345F
Alum: 1977, B.F.A., Visual Communications

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About

After a 30-year journey leading his design firm, May&Co., Douglas May found a new calling at the University of North Texas. Passionate about nurturing future designers, he teaches essential aesthetics and critical skills, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and resilience against risk-averse tendencies. He aims to prepare students to excel, innovate, and lead in their careers.

May brings an extensive and prestigious professional record, including being made a Fellow of AIGA in 2011. He completed his M.F.A. in visual communication at Texas A&M Commerce, Commerce, Texas.

Photo credit: Jim Olvera

News

Internationally renowned Graphis interviews Douglas May: Being Consistently Creative

Doug May represents CVAD as a speaker at IDEEC in Chuncheon, South Korea

Graphis awards Doug May two gold and two silver awards

Graphis awards Doug May two silver medals

CQ Magazine selects three works by Doug May in the 61st international juried competition

Doug May selected as Educator of the Year in AAF Dallas Suits Awards

CVAD wins big at Graphis New Talent Competition 2021

Comm design students win bronze at District AAF competition

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