Corey Timpson
Corey Timpson
Corey Timpson, Principal, Prime Access Consulting Inc. (Raleigh, U.S.A.)
Corey Timpson is an active collaborator and thought leader in the fields of inclusive design, digital media, and experience design within the cultural and themed entertainment industries.
As one of the two principals of Prime Access Consulting, Inc. (PAC), Corey's primary focus is to facilitate the creation of inclusive, rich, and meaningful experiences that are welcoming to everyone.
Among Corey’s previous positions, he was the Vice-President of Exhibitions, Research, and Design at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) where he was responsible for the direction and oversight of all exhibition programs, research and curation, design and production across all media, digital platforms, library, archives, museum collections, and art commissioning. He concurrently served as the Project Director for the design-build of the museum, where his focus was on interpreting difficult knowledge and presenting it through multi-sensory, transmedia storytelling. Corey also championed the creation of and directed the CMHR's internationally recognized inclusive design and accessibility practices.
Whether working for museums and culture, themed entertainment, education, or live entertainment, Corey places a strict attention on rich and inclusive experience design. His design leadership has accounted for over 40 international awards in the fields of environmental, exhibition, and graphic design, digital and interactive media, digital systems, film and linear media, and universal design. Corey is an active lecturer and presenter, contributing to several publications, presentations, and educational programs every year while also serving as an Advisory Council Member for The Best in Heritage (BiH), as a Board Trustee of the Portrait Gallery of Canada, and as a member of the SEGD Museum Exhibitions Accessibility PPG.