Aaron Huey

Founder, Amplifier

Biography

Aaron Huey is National Geographic photographer, a Stanford Media Designer, and Founder and Chief Creative of Amplifier.org. As a photographer Huey has created over 30 stories for the National Geographic magazines. As one of the of the first Global Ambassadors for Stanford's d.School, and as a Media Experiments Fellow there, Huey focused on experiments using the human centered design process in both the analog and digital world. His combination of art and storytelling have resulted in the creation of the global art phenomenon called "We The People" with collaborator Shepard Fairey, the Sherpa Photo Fund, and a recent series of Pre-Colonial History and Cultural Heritage lessons in virtual reality that will become part of K-12 curriculum across the US in 2020. His Bear Ears National Monument VR experience won the 2019 Webby for best VR Interactive Design. Huey was also named the 3rd coolest Dad in America by Fatherly.com after Lebron James and Kelly Slater!

Regional Focus

North America