Seth Looper

Seth Looper is an architect, educator, and entrepreneur whose work explores the dynamic intersections of design, education, and technology. With a career spanning architecture, higher education, and entrepreneurial ventures, Seth is dedicated to fostering intellectual growth, creative exploration, and innovative approaches to learning and professional development.

Seth began his architectural career as the Director of Design at Danny Forster & Architecture in New York, where he led the design and construction of over 15 landmark projects. His work not only shaped significant architectural spaces but also cultivated relationships with prominent clients in the entertainment industry, contributing to the firm’s growth and reputation for excellence.

Motivated by a commitment to education and global collaboration, Seth founded Looper Works LLC, a platform dedicated to advancing creative learning and professional clarity. Through his global education consulting practice, Seth has guided individuals and institutions across 16 countries, including China, Korea, Singapore, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia, enabling clients to align their aspirations with meaningful academic and professional pathways. His contributions extend to delivering lectures and workshops at universities worldwide, enriching academic discourse and inspiring the next generation of thinkers and creators.

Seth’s academic engagement includes leadership roles in higher education, such as his tenure as Assistant Director at the Center for Career Engagement at Washington University in St. Louis. In this role, he developed innovative strategies to support students in art, design, and media disciplines, bridging the gap between academic preparation and professional success through mentorship, industry partnerships, and experiential learning opportunities.

Currently, Seth serves as Program Manager at Dartmouth College’s Center for Professional Development, where he integrates design thinking and hands-on methodologies into career exploration. His work emphasizes reflective practices and interdisciplinary collaboration, equipping students to navigate complex professional landscapes with creativity and confidence.

Seth is also the founder of Looper Developments Inc., a company dedicated to creating cutting-edge platforms and tools for higher education. His work focuses on leveraging technology and design to reimagine educational experiences, empowering students and institutions to meet the evolving demands of a global academic and professional environment.

Seth Looper’s work embodies a lifelong commitment to connecting ideas, fostering innovation, and creating pathways for meaningful learning and achievement. His multidisciplinary approach inspires others to see the transformative potential of design and education in shaping the future.