
Tracey L. Moore is an Associate Professor and Interim Director of the Digital Media Arts Program at Prairie View A&M University. She holds a BA in Advertising Art from Prairie View and an MFA in Studio Art from the University of Houston. Moore teaches upper-division courses, including Layout, Typography, and Branding, and has developed the DesignView Media Center, a student-run studio offering graphic design services and real-world experience for Digital Media Arts majors. One of her studio projects was featured in Anthology of Blackness: State of Black Design
Outside of academia, she works as a freelance graphic designer, notable for her brand design for the Texas Institute for the Preservation of History and Culture and the PVAMU Honors Program’s Green Symposium as well as marketing collateral for TEDxPVAMU. Moore also creates art using photography and found objects, with her piece “An Equal Liberty” featured in the Perceptions of Whiteness Exhibit. An amateur historian and genealogist, she often incorporates historical themes into her work and has exhibited across the U.S. She is a mother to Sophia, a budding concept artist.
“I am most passionate about utilizing graphic design for historic preservation. Design has the capabilities to tell our stories in engaging ways to introduce our history to younger audiences while preserving our heritage.”