Tamara Peyton

Background

About Tamara Peyton

I lead the MPS suite of programs, in UX Design and Retail Design. With a focus on harnessing human-centered design for social innovation, the programs I manage blend academic rigor with practical insights, positioning students at the forefront of UX thought leadership. Spearheading these initiatives, I draw upon my rich experience in higher education leadership, service, and teaching, ensuring a curriculum that's both cutting-edge and socially responsive.My expertise extends to developing new curricular options that are a blend of pure and applied training, reflecting a commitment to educational excellence and industry relevancy. By fostering a learning environment that champions collaborative problem-solving and value-driven design principles, I remain dedicated to shaping designers who not only excel professionally but also contribute positively to society.