Westphal College of Media Arts & Design

Simon J. Tickell is a practicing architect with over 30 years of professional experience.  Concurrent with his professional practice, Simon began teaching in the evening program in 1987 as an adjunct faculty member.  Simon has experience in many building types, including educational and museum facilities.  Most recently Simon served as design consultant for the new Swarthmore College Inn.  Since joining the full time faculty in 2012, Simon has focused his attention on strengthening the evening curriculum with his faculty colleagues, reviewing transfer applications and assisting the Program Director with marketing, student advising guidelines and other media initiatives.  Simon coordinates the 5th year studio sequence, teaches Materials and Methods coursework and serves as Architect Licensing Advisor for the department. 

MArch, University of Pennsylvania
BA, Urban Studies, Lehigh University