Ruben Malayan

Visual artist, art director, lecturer

Ruben Malayan is an award-winning art director and visual artist. His career in graphic design spans over twenty-five years — crossing over into the fields of visual identity design, typography, and calligraphy. For over a decade, Ruben has been working on research about the art of specialized scripts and has developed a portfolio of unique Armenian calligraphy. Over the years he has taught academic drawing, graphic design, and calligraphy in the United States, Canada, Italy, Russia, Poland, Romania, and Armenia. Ruben's work has been published in several books and magazines worldwide. In 2019 he was appointed to the board of the State Academy of Fine Arts in Yerevan, Armenia, and is currently an adjunct lecturer at the American University of Armenia.

Education

The State Institute of Fine Arts
Graphics
Terlemezian Art College
Painting

Experience

American University of Armenia, 2019-present
Visual Communication & Mythology and Visual Arts
American University of Armenia 2018-present
Adjunct Lecturer / English & Communications (CHSS) / Visual Communications
Terlemezyan State College of Fine Arts - 2016-present
Lecturer / Drawing
TUMO Center for Creative Technologies (Yerevan, Armenia), 2015-2017
Lecturer on Motion Design, Typography, and Post Production
Russian-Armenian State University 2013
Course on Creative Advertising
TUMO Center for Creative Technologies, Yerevan, Armenia 2012
Development of study curriculum (design, animation, film studies)

Courses

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