Robin Landa, MFA

Robin Landa, distinguished professor, Kean University, is a globally recognized expert in creativity, branding, design, and advertising. Her honors include the AIGA 2025 Steven Heller Prize for Cultural Commentary, the 2024 Gold Design Education Recognition Award, the 2025 New Jersey Advertising Hall of Fame, the Human Rights Educator Award, and recognition by the Carnegie Foundation as one of the “Great Teachers of Our Time.” She is the author of twenty-five books, including Graphic Design Solutions, Strategic Creativity, The New Art of Ideas, and The Secret to Getting Stuff Done: The Non-Negotiable Mindset.

Columbia University Press published Shareworthy (2024) and Branding as a Cultural Force (2026). Landa’s insights have appeared on Good Morning America, ABC Nightly News, and in The New York Times, Newsweek, Harvard Business Review, Fast Company, and Inc. Through teaching, writing, and leadership, she continues to shape the future of the creative industries.