Sandie Maxa

Adjunct Assistant Professor

M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University
B.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison

A designer and educator from Minneapolis, Sandie worked for many years on branding and systems design projects for large corporate clients before moving to New York. She is currently a partner at the multi-disciplinary studio Q Collective where creating work for clients like the Center for Architecture and New Dramatists reflects her deep interest in identity, interactivity and visual culture.

Sandie is on the faculty at Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore and has also taught at Parsons the New School for Design, Rutgers University, Mercy College and VCU.

Her work has been published in Typographic Design: Form and Communication, 5th Edition, Design Education: In Process, vol. 3, Gutsy magazine and How magazine. She has earned design awards from AIGA, International Design Awards and International Association of Webmasters and Designers.

Sandie teaches in the MFA Communications Design program.