School of Design and Engineering

Robert Whyte

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Adjunct Faculty

Email: whyter@philau.edu
Website: http//www.robertwhyte.com

Robert has over 10 years web/interactive agency experience. He has recently developed front-end interface and information architecture for a Rich Internet Application life-style search engine at Taft & Partners and is also creating online marketing initiatives for Wolters Kluwer Health. In the past, Robert was Senior Interface Designer of Brand XD at SimStar, and has worked with GE, MRM Worldwide, MISI Company and Factiva.

Robert is currently Creative Director of his own small studio specializing in IA, interface design and branded online experiences. He truly believes that the Internet is not fully baked yet. His strong stance on web standards adherence during the design/development process is tempered by his recognition of his fellow human beings resultant experience with technology. Robert's mantra: 'The Internet is for People.'

In addition to teaching web design for 10 years, Robert is responsible for the standardization and expansion of web curriculum at Rutgers University Camden and Camden County College. He has served on the Board of AIGA Philadelphia for 4 years as V.P. of Experience Design and Web co-chair, and is currently an Interactive Committee member.

When not consumed by all things design, Robert enjoys photography, woodworking and his family. He currently resides in South Jersey suburbia and has been known to travel to the far reaches of Hoboken to hear his favorite bands.