Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Krista Jarrell (M.F.A., themed entertainment design, 2023; B.F.A., furniture design, 2020) loves everything about theme parks. Working as a narrative and interactive designer at Universal Creative gives her the incredible opportunity to enhance the guest experience at Universal Studios parks. Jarrell and her team create unique interactions that encourage guests to play and actively engage with their environment, including new attractions and areas like DreamWorks Land.

Learn more about the SCAD themed entertainment design program at https://scad.edu/themed-entertainment.