Eileen Pottinger is a designer and educator who strives to blend art, science, and design to create educational interactive experiences. In her role as an exhibition designer at LACMA, she worked towards forging connections between entertainment and education, drawing visitors in with clean design that emphasized the content. Currently, Eileen is a lecturer in the Creative Action department at Otis School of Art and Design and she runs her own exhibition design business with clients including Sunnylands and Japan House. In addition to exhibition design, Eileen’s background includes experience with design thinking, architecture, and experiential learning. Additionally, she was instrumental in developing an elementary Art and Innovation program for Culver City Unified School District that focuses on student-motivated hands on design activities.

Eileen is professionally skilled in AutoCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Rhino and has experience with many other software platforms.