Dawn Snyder

Dawn Snyder is a seasoned production designer and educator with extensive experience in the film industry. Currently serving as a Lecturer at The American Film Institute and the Director of Education for the Art Directors Guild, Dawn manages an education department focused on enhancing industry knowledge for IATSE Local 800 members. Previous roles include production designer for Netflix and HBO, as well as art director for Starz and other notable projects. Dawn has shared valuable insights from a 34-year career in film as a professor at the Savannah College of Art and Design, following an educational background in Graphic Design and Architecture from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.