info@lauhuaranga.com

Originally from Peru, Lau Huaranga (they/them) is a Brooklyn-based Graphic Designer, Creative Director, and Artist. Their multidisciplinary practice explores the affective potential of letterforms and typography, sound, and moving image through creative technology, type design, video, book and graphic design with a focus on branding and identity projects. Lau is a recent MFA graduate from Yale University School of Art, class of 2020. 

Lau is currently an Associate Creative Director at Wolff Olins, NY.


Education

2018–2020
MFA, Graphic Design
Yale University School of Art

August 2019
Materia Abierta Residency
Novo Pan Klub
UNAM, CDMX

2008–2012
BFA, Graphic Design
Rhode Island School of Design
Brown University


Teaching

2023
Pratt Institute, Adjunct Professor
Branding design

2020
Parsons, The New School, Adjunct Professor
Experimental Typography course

2019-2020
Yale University School of Art, Teaching Assistant
Type Design and Digital Video 

2019 
Yale College, Guest critic
Design and Activism

2018
Rutgers University Mason Gross School, Guest Lecturer
Graphic Design course



Selected clients

Apple
ARPA Journal

BIG Architects
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Carrier
Coppel Group
Columbia GSAPP
Columbia Journalism Review
Fullstack Modular
Google
LEGO
Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art
Museum of the City of New York
MIT
National Science and Technology Medals Foundation
Nautilus Magazine
Neutrogena
Red Bull Music Academy
RogersPartners Architects
Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at Columbia University
Vonage
Yale School of Art
Yale School of Architecture