Shira Inbar
Assistant Professor of Communication Design
Email
inbars@newschool.edu
Office Location
Parsons Faculty Hotseat
Profile
Shira Inbar is an independent graphic designer with an edge of motion graphics, working at the intersection of editorial design, animation, image-making, and illustration. Primarily operating across contexts in entertainment, news, and pop culture, she’s made work for and with Pentagram Design (teams Emily Oberman and Matt Willey), MTV, The New York Times, A24 Films, MSCHF, The New Yorker, Nike, The Atlantic, WIRED, Billboard Magazine, The Shed, and more. Her work has been recognized by Type Directors Club, The Society of Illustrators, The Society of Publication Designers, Art Directors Club, International Motion Art Awards, and American Illustration. As part of her practice Shira teaches design courses at Parsons School of Design, where she’s been a faculty member since 2015, and at Yale University, from where she received an MFA in Graphic Design.
Degrees Held
BFA, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem
MFA, Yale School of Art, New Haven
Current Courses
- Core 3: Design Studio
PUCD 3095 - Fall 2026
Future Courses
- Currents
PSAM 3060 - Spring 2027 - Core 2: Typography Lab
PUCD 2130 - Spring 2027
Past Courses
- CD Studio: Motion Graphics
PSAM 2440 - Spring 2026 - Core 2: Typography
PUCD 2130 - Spring 2026