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Clarissa Gainey

Assistant Professor

Clarissa Gainey

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of Art and Design

Bio

Clarissa Gainey is a an award-winning designer and »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓÆµ assistant professor, brings 25+ years of experience in creating clear, purposeful visual systems that transform complexity into concise, powerful communication.

  • CLGAINEY@augusta.edu
  • (706) 729-2422
  • WH 240

Education

  • MFA, Graphic Design Georgia State University, 2009

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • ART 4555

    Design Factory
  • ART 3543

    Graphic Design II
  • ART 4950

    Selected Topics: Independent Study: Graphic Des
  • CURS 2990

    Undergrad Research I
  • ART 3550

    Design Thinking
  • ART 4545

    Graphic Design through History

Teaching Interests

Graphic Design, Design, Creativity, Design Thinking

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Eyes Wide Open, 2025
    Art - Exhibition, Competitive
  • Rooted, 2025
    Art - Juried Exhibition
  • The Augusta Poster Show, 2025
    Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Research Interests

Efficient visual communication