Marc O'Brien

Marc O'Brien is a seasoned design professional and educator, currently serving as Co-Founder of Climate Designers, a global community promoting actionable climate design. O'Brien plays a pivotal role in expanding the organization’s reach and leads various programs for over 4,200 members. As an Adjunct Faculty member at California College of the Arts, O'Brien teaches courses focusing on sustainable design practices, social impact, and professional transitions for design students. Additional experience includes positions as Creative Leader at Neol, Facilitator for Project M, and Co-Founder of The Determined. O'Brien holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from Virginia Commonwealth University and has completed various leadership training programs, further emphasizing a strong commitment to design and ecological action.