Pacific Northwest College of Art
Melissa Delzio has extensive experience in the design industry, having worked as an Art Director and Independent Designer at MELDEL LLC. Melissa also has teaching experience as an instructor at Pacific Northwest College of Art and Portland State University. Melissa is the founder and director of Our Portland Story, a community project highlighting aspects of Portland. Additionally, Melissa served as the Design for Good Chair at AIGA Portland, leading a collaborative project with The Right Brain Initiative. Melissa's background includes working as a Graphic Designer at Staccato Design and serving as the Portland Team Lead at Cut and Paste Design Tournament. Melissa holds a BFA in Visual Communication from Northern Arizona University.
Pacific Northwest College of Art
As Oregon’s flagship college of art and design since 1909, Pacific Northwest College of Art has helped shape Oregon’s visual arts landscape for more than a century. PNCA students study with award-winning faculty in small classes. In the last ten years, PNCA has doubled both the student body and full-time faculty, quadrupled its endowment, and added innovative undergraduate and graduate programs.