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Western Carolina University
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2025
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Web Designer
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Stephanie Jung
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This project explores a new digital direction for Western Carolina University that foregrounds place, people, and possibility. The concept reimagines how the university presents itself to prospective students by emphasizing emotional connection over institutional messaging.
Through immersive visuals, human-centered storytelling, and a sense of momentum, the design positions WCU as a campus where students can belong, explore, and grow, both academically and personally.
Design Vision
The design brings Western to life through campus landscapes, community voices, and stories of student impact. Academic and extracurricular opportunities are framed as guided journeys, showing how students are supported in exploring their interests and achieving meaningful outcomes.
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EXPERIENCE
American Museum of Natural History
Exhibition Designer
April 2025 – PRESENT
iFactory
Interaction Designer
February 2021 – March 2025
NortheasternUniversity
Creative Co-op
July 2021 – December 2021
KIND Snacks
Design Co-Op
July 2019 – December 2019
EDUCATION
Northeastern University
BFA in Graphic and Information Design
May 2022
HOBBIES
Tattooing
Personal tattoo practice blending machine and hand-poke techniques into fluid, abstract forms—tattooing for 3+ years.
🔗
Check out my Instragram
Skills
Web Design
Motion Design
Spatial Design
Brand
Photography
Illustration

Roman DiStefano
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Projects
About
Web
Brand
Western Carolina University
Info
2025
iFactory
Role
Web Designer
Collaborators
Stephanie Jung
Links
🔗
Coming Soon
This project explores a new digital direction for Western Carolina University that foregrounds place, people, and possibility. The concept reimagines how the university presents itself to prospective students by emphasizing emotional connection over institutional messaging.
Through immersive visuals, human-centered storytelling, and a sense of momentum, the design positions WCU as a campus where students can belong, explore, and grow, both academically and personally.
Design Vision
The design brings Western to life through campus landscapes, community voices, and stories of student impact. Academic and extracurricular opportunities are framed as guided journeys, showing how students are supported in exploring their interests and achieving meaningful outcomes.
Related Projects

WEB · BRAND
SUNY Empire
BRAND · Motion
Asset Depot

Roman DiStefano
🔗
🔗
Resume
EXPERIENCE
American Museum of Natural History
Exhibition Designer
April 2025 – PRESENT
iFactory
Interaction Designer
February 2021 – March 2025
NortheasternUniversity
Creative Co-op
July 2021 – December 2021
KIND Snacks
Design Co-Op
July 2019 – December 2019
EDUCATION
Northeastern University
BFA in Graphic and Information Design
May 2022
HOBBIES
Tattooing
Personal tattoo practice blending machine and hand-poke techniques into fluid, abstract forms—tattooing for 3+ years.
🔗
Check out my Instragram
Skills
Web Design
Motion Design
Spatial Design
Brand
Photography
Illustration
Back to Homepage
Projects
About
Web
Brand
Western Carolina University
Info
2025
iFactory
Role
Web Designer
Collaborators
Stephanie Jung
Links
🔗
Coming Soon
This project explores a new digital direction for Western Carolina University that foregrounds place, people, and possibility. The concept reimagines how the university presents itself to prospective students by emphasizing emotional connection over institutional messaging.
Through immersive visuals, human-centered storytelling, and a sense of momentum, the design positions WCU as a campus where students can belong, explore, and grow, both academically and personally.
Design Vision
The design brings Western to life through campus landscapes, community voices, and stories of student impact. Academic and extracurricular opportunities are framed as guided journeys, showing how students are supported in exploring their interests and achieving meaningful outcomes.
Related Projects

WEB · BRAND
SUNY Empire
BRAND · Motion
Asset Depot

Roman DiStefano
🔗
🔗
Resume
EXPERIENCE
American Museum of Natural History
Exhibition Designer
April 2025 – PRESENT
iFactory
Interaction Designer
February 2021 – March 2025
NortheasternUniversity
Creative Co-op
July 2021 – December 2021
KIND Snacks
Design Co-Op
July 2019 – December 2019
EDUCATION
Northeastern University
BFA in Graphic and Information Design
May 2022
HOBBIES
Tattooing
Personal tattoo practice blending machine and hand-poke techniques into fluid, abstract forms—tattooing for 3+ years.
🔗
Check out my Instragram
Skills
Web Design
Motion Design
Spatial Design
Brand
Photography
Illustration
Back to Homepage
Projects
About
Web
Brand
Western Carolina University
Info
2025
iFactory
Role
Web Designer
Collaborators
Stephanie Jung
Links
🔗
Coming Soon
This project explores a new digital direction for Western Carolina University that foregrounds place, people, and possibility. The concept reimagines how the university presents itself to prospective students by emphasizing emotional connection over institutional messaging.
Through immersive visuals, human-centered storytelling, and a sense of momentum, the design positions WCU as a campus where students can belong, explore, and grow, both academically and personally.
Design Vision
The design brings Western to life through campus landscapes, community voices, and stories of student impact. Academic and extracurricular opportunities are framed as guided journeys, showing how students are supported in exploring their interests and achieving meaningful outcomes.
Related Projects

WEB · BRAND
SUNY Empire
BRAND · Motion
Asset Depot

Roman DiStefano
🔗
🔗
Resume
EXPERIENCE
American Museum of Natural History
Exhibition Designer
April 2025 – PRESENT
iFactory
Interaction Designer
February 2021 – March 2025
NortheasternUniversity
Creative Co-op
July 2021 – December 2021
KIND Snacks
Design Co-Op
July 2019 – December 2019
EDUCATION
Northeastern University
BFA in Graphic and Information Design
May 2022
HOBBIES
Tattooing
Personal tattoo practice blending machine and hand-poke techniques into fluid, abstract forms—tattooing for 3+ years.
🔗
Check out my Instragram
Skills
Web Design
Motion Design
Spatial Design
Brand
Photography
Illustration