Doug Chiang of LucasFilm Holds Fireside Chat with Provost Flattery

On Thursday, May 11, Vice President & Executive Creative Director of Lucasfilm, Doug Chiang received an Honorary Degree from CCS and was the 2023 commencement speaker.

While on campus, Chiang sat down with Provost Tim Flattery to discuss his career journey and offer some advice to current CCS students.

About Doug Chiang

Doug Chiang, Academy Award-winning artist, author and production designer, oversees designs for the Star Wars franchise, including films, theme parks, games and new media. He was Lucasfilm’s Principal Designer for Disney World Resort’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. He served as Production Designer on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and most recently worked on Disney’s Pinocchio. Currently, Chiang also serves as Production Designer for the Star Wars live-action series, The Mandalorian, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ahsoka and Skeleton Crew.