Dr. Octavio Kano Galvan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Octavio Kano joined the Moody College of Communication at the University of Texas at Austin in Fall 2019 as an Assistant Professor of Practice in the Stan Richards School of Advertising and Public Relations. With over 20 years of experience in the creative industry, he has an international background and formal education in visual arts. Over his career in visual communication, Kano has developed and implemented responsive interactive multimedia designs for advertising campaigns that include print media, art direction, photography, and 3D motion graphics. His work has benefitted numerous non-profit and for-profit organizations, including Boston Children's Hospital, the Consumer Electronics Association, and Plato Learning Inc. Kano continues to teach courses in creativity, 360 video production, and immersive technology storytelling.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.