Nomin Boutchard is a professor, a creative director, and a founder who helps turn good ideas into great work. Over the past decade, she has worked on major campaign launches to one-off PR stunts for clients ranging from T-Mobile, Netflix, HP, MillerCoors, Unilever, and more. A graduate of VCU Brandcenter, she values strong concepts, craft, and collaboration.

She recently founded Mendful, a modern visible mending studio that helps keep clothing out of the landfill. At the Creative Circus, Nomin brings a mix of industry experience and maker energy, encouraging students to use their creativity to solve complex problems.