Joel Salisbury

Joel Salisbury

Adjunct Instructor

Web/Interactive Media Design | Storrs, CT

About

Joel Salisbury, a UConn alum and long-time member of the University community, joined the Digital Media & Design faculty in Fall 2015. His professional background encompasses years as a web and mobile developer, UX designer, digital strategist, and digital product manager, including freelance work for local companies and global brands such as Indeed.com, Land Rover North America, NADA Used Car Guides, PBS MotorWeek, and Vera Bradley, Inc. Salisbury’s recent work includes founding leadership roles in the DMD DX Lab and UConn DX Group, with current research interests focusing on conservation, natural resources, and food insecurity. Additionally, he has contributed to the University through his service on several technology and marketing-related advisory groups and councils, such as the Academic Technology Council, WordPress (project Aurora) Developer’s Group and Code Audit Team, Mobile Standards Committee, and the Communications & Marketing Council, and is also a creative partner in a small digital marketing agency. Contact Joel

Area of Focus

  • User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Digital Tools

Education

  • MFA in Digital Media & Design, University of Connecticut
  • BGS, University of Connecticut