Catalina Cortes

Instructor,

The Design School

Other ASU affiliations

Create the Change

[email protected]

810 S. Forest Mall, Design North Room 162 Tempe, AZ 85287
Mail code: 1605

Campus: Tempe
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Student Information

Graduate Student
Design, Environment and the Arts (Design)
Herberger Institute

Long Bio

Catalina Cortes is an Instructor at the Design School of Arizona State University and an Associate Professor at the School of Design of Universidad del Desarrollo in Chile. Her current research explores co-design processes of transdisciplinary teams designing relational public health services through an embodied design mindset. She collaborates with the College of Health Solutions and the Create the Change Initiative from the Global Futures Laboratory of ASU. She teaches graphic design and design research-related courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Since 2020, she has been a member of the International Advisory Council of the DRS (https://www.designresearchsociety.org/).

Education

Designer, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Master of Science in Design, Arizona State University

PhD Student in Design, Environment, and the Arts at Arizona State University.

Courses

2026 Fall

Course Number	Course Title
GRA 361	Visual Communication III

2026 Spring

Course Number	Course Title
GRA 361	Visual Communication III
GRA 424	Advanced Media

2025 Fall

Course Number	Course Title
GRA 422	Motion Graphics/Intractn Desgn
GRA 361	Visual Communication III

2025 Spring

Course Number	Course Title
GRA 424	Advanced Media
GRA 424	Advanced Media
GRA 424	Advanced Media
GRA 424	Advanced Media
GRA 424	Advanced Media

2024 Fall

Course Number	Course Title
GRA 422	Motion Graphics/Intractn Desgn
GRA 422	Motion Graphics/Intractn Desgn
GRA 361	Visual Communication III
GRA 422	Motion Graphics/Intractn Desgn