Primary Job Title Professor of Practice Primary Organization University of Southern California
Location London, England, United Kingdom Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Male
Alex McDowell, RDI, is a narrative designer working at the intersection of design, technology and storytelling. He is a renowned filmmaker, with the design of more than 20 films to his credit, including Steven Spielberg’s Minority Report, David Fincher’s Fight Club, and Tim Burton’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
In 2012, he joined USC’s
School of Cinematic Arts where he teaches world building as a twenty-first century media design and storytelling practice. He is Professor of Practice and director of the USC World Building Media Lab and the World Building Institute.
Alex is principal and creative director at experimental.design, a narrative design studio engaged in designing the future.
