Keith Owens

For 17 years Keith Owens has taught Communication Design and more recently Applied Design Research at UNT’s College of Visual Arts and Design (CVAD). He is also past Director of CVAD’s Design Research Center (DRC). Currently, as one of the lead faculty in the CVAD MA program in IXD, Owens empowers students to become human-focused innovators and thought leaders.

Owens also directs or is involved with academic and private initiatives focused on the ways design research and thinking can be harnessed to improve healthcare, business practices and secondary education.