Business Insider: Meet the 26 power players at Instagram
UC alumnus Luke Woods is head of design at the Facebook-owned app
Business Insider identified the top leaders and executives at Instagram, including University of Cincinnati alumnus Luke Woods.
A 2006 graduate of UC's College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning, Woods oversees the look and feel of the Facebook-owned app as Instagram's head of design. He's held the position since April 2019.
Before that, he was head of design for the core Facebook app, and has been at the company since late 2011 (Facebook bought Instagram in 2012). His previous work experience includes Boeing and design firm IDEO.
Woods was one of the first to graduate from DAAP's digital design program, introduced in 1996 with a focus on computer-based design, 3D modeling and animation, and interactive design.
See the full list on Business Insider (story exists behind a paywall) or FNTalk.com.
Featured image at top: natanaelginting/www.freepik.com.
Related Stories
Spectrum News: Marian Spencer’s legacy remembered amid Coney...
March 27, 2024
Spectrum News features the story of UC alumna Marian Spencer as part of its storytelling for Women's History Month. Spencer was instrumental in desegregating Cincinnati's Coney Island as well as Cincinnati Public Schools.
UC to host public talk on ‘dark energy’
Event: March 28, 2024 4:00 PM
The University of Cincinnati will host a cosmologist who will give a public talk about how the universe is expanding at an accelerated rate.
WLWT: Could a bridge collapse like Baltimore's happen here?
March 27, 2024
WLWT spoke to a University of Cincinnati engineering professor to get context about how local Ohio River bridges and bridge traffic compare to the Baltimore span that collapsed after being struck by a container ship.