Tracy Tomlinson
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Job title: Assistant Subject Manager - Design
Email: t.tomlinson@derby.ac.uk
Phone No: 01332 593123
Room: 107 Markeaton Street
Faculty: Arts, Design and Technology
School: School of Art and Design
Subject Area: Design
- Programme leader of MA in Visual Communication
- Master of Design in Visual Communication in (Graphic Design), (Illustration) and (Animation), BA (Hons) Visual Communication (Graphic Design), (Illustration) and (Animation)
Professional interests
My practice is as a designer with particular expertise in book design and illustration. I have taught at the University since 1998 and established the MA in Visual Communication in 2010, Master of Design awards in 2009 and the Animation strand of the Visual Communication area in 2003. I am also an External Examiner at the University of Bedfordshire and the University of Lincoln.
Research interests
As a key member of the Design and Visual Communication Research Group I design, edit and produce The Observatory, an artists' collective publication exploring and responding to the contemporary visual world.
Undergraduate qualifications
- BA (Hons) Graphic Design, University of Derby
Postgraduate qualifications
- MA Visual Communication (Illustration), Birmingham Institute of Art and Design

