catherine leigh schmidt b. 1992

work

2023–present

Designer, Economic Space Agency

2021–present

Co-Director, Panacea Publishing

2012–present

Freelance Designer & Developer
Clients: Notion, Tlon (Urbit), GitHub, TypeNetwork, RISD

2021

Resident, 0x Salon at Trust
Research on web3 cultures and astrology

2018–2021

Community Manager, Sari-Sari e.V.
Nonprofit art and performance space in Berlin

2019–2020

Typography Consultant, Twitch

2017–2018

Font Production Engineer, Apple

2017–2018

Lecturer, California College of the Arts, BFA & MFA Design programs
Course topics: Interaction Design, Web Development, Web-to-Print

2015–2016

Type Designer, Google

2014–2015

Fulbright Scholar, Mumbai

exhibitions & performances

"Encrypted Signals in the Ecliptic Indicate the Ascendent Financial System Lacks A Stable Future," 2022

CTM Transmediale Vorspeile, Berlin
in collaboration with Bailey Keogh and Daniel Shinbaum

"Disconnection Practices," 2019

CTM Transmediale Vorspeile, Berlin
in collaboration with Max Fowler

"Mother's Milk," 2018

Theatre am Delphi, Berlin
with Social Dance Laboratory

"Uncommissioned," 2016

The Design Office, Providence RI

talks & publications

Museumhead (Seoul) "AMAEBCH 아마업체," exhibition text, with Daniel Shinbaum, 2022

Spike Art Magazine, "Distributed Autonomous Occultism," 2022

TypeCon 2017, "Yatra: A Journey in Painted Signs"

FFF: Filipino Folk Foundry, Hardworking Goodlooking, 2015 (distributed by Printed Matter and Motto Books)

education

2010–2014

Rhode Island School of Design
BFA, Graphic Design

2011–2014

Brown University
Coursework: Computer Science, Hindi, Sanskrit