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Eric Heiman is a principal and co-founder of the award-winning, oft-exhibited design studio Volume Inc. Volume creates place-based identities, branded environments, exhibit programs, and other spatial activations but is also happy to design whatever is needed for creative, mission-driven entities out in the world. Currently an Assistant Professor at Bowling Green State University, Huang shapes the next generation of designers through innovative teaching methods and research initiatives. Her design practice explores the blending of Eastern and Western cultures, reflected in her typographic graphics and imagery installations that offer unique perspectives and bridge gaps between diverse audiences.
Voodoo, Guns & Whiskey at the AIGA National Conference - PRINT Magazine
Voodoo, Guns & Whiskey at the AIGA National Conference.
Posted: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 07:00:00 GMT [source]
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In his client based creative work Jeffrey is a professional designer, photographer, and author who specializes in motorsports. Known for his candid storytelling and photo journalistic style, his images and articles have appeared in publications across North America and Europe including Hot Rod, Rod & Custom, Classic Trucks, Super Streetbike and Automobile. This presentation welcomes the perspectives of neurodivergent thinkers through both personal and professional stories. It offers advice on leveraging neurodivergent strengths in your career path by taking emotional, financial, and physical risks.
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She holds a doctoral degree in Art and Art Education from Columbia University and her MFA (Indiana University) and BFA (University of the Arts) are both in Graphic Design. She studied Visual Communication at Tehran University’s College of Fine Art prior to moving to the United States. Roshanak conducts lectures, does research and writes regularly about contemporary design history and designers in global context.
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Jo helps creators develop smart Web3 strategies to monetize intellectual property. Her expertise helps clients navigate a range of IP and Web3 topics, including , NFTs, blockchain tech, regulations, taxes, and contracts. George has over 20+ years of experience in publishing, marketing, and strategy, and has crafted solutions for brands such as Esquire, Ford, Cadillac, and Popular Mechanics. George also teaches strategic problem-solving and design research at CUNY’s NYC College of Technology (City Tech) and hosts an award-winning podcast, Works in Process.
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Her research's main focus is the effects of social media on mental health and current political issues. Her work has been included in national and international juried exhibitions from California to New York and across the ocean in Italy. When not teaching and creating work, she spends the day in her garden or relaxing with her dogs, Miah and Cricket. Sherra Bell coaches designers through the transition from producer to consultant and strategist. A designer by education and approach with additional sales education early in her career, she has been helping designers and design consultancies position more valuably since 1997. Through Creative Know-Who LLC and Sherra Bell Consulting, she currently offers a mix of private consulting, group coaching and courses to solopreneurs, consultancy owners and corporate design leaders.
I would love to share my perspective as an international design entrepreneur and cultural observer starting with my arrival as a young and struggling Indonesian immigrant to being thankful for where I am today professionally and personally. This Design Dialogue provides a platform for designers at all levels wishing to grow more influential. Employing the metaphor of "seat at the table" and drawing upon quotes about power, authority, and leadership, this Design Dialogue delves into the opportunities created when designers shift from wishing for a seat to becoming the ones who extend the invitations. This interactive format allows participants to share experiences and reimagine possibilities about the evolution from engaging reactively as creative producers to leading proactively as consultants and influencers.
He has always been focused on education and how it can change to better support creative development and opportunity. Activities include sitting, walking and gazing meditations, intuitive drawing and collaging, as well as discussion and integration time. Participants will also investigate how art and design can in turn be used as an instrument for mindfulness, as demonstrated in the use of sacred geometry in Buddhist and Vedic mandalas and yantras. With over 13 years of experience in print and digital design, he has a keen eye for aesthetics, typography, and user experience, as well as a solid understanding of marketing communications and branding strategies.
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The two recently embarked on a Civil Rights road trip through the Deep South making stops at various American civil rights landmarks from Gee’s Bend to the Lorraine Motel. Their unique perspectives of their different lenses of race, age, and life experiences offer a space for a thought-provoking discussion. World Health Organization projects that by 2030, 1 in 6 people in the world will be aged 60 years.
Our goal is to empower a larger conversation about documenting a more diverse and accessible design history authored by the community in dialogue, rather than solely elite voices. Sarah Dunham is an art director and partner at MTWTF, where she has been shaping design processes, managing interdisciplinary design teams, and facilitating community engagement since joining the studio in 2014. Acting as project manager and art director, Sarah develops design strategies for projects that are drawn from a rigorous engagement with their content.
Certificates for Creatives - AIGA
Certificates for Creatives.
Posted: Mon, 23 Aug 2021 21:48:39 GMT [source]
Jeffrey Conger is a Professor of Graphic Design and co-founder of the Dyslexia & Innovation symposium at Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana. As a lifelong dyslexic and outspoken advocate, Professor Conger has developed innovative pedagogy through experimental pilot courses for those with learning differences. We must reckon with influence, the real-world ramifications of our decisions, and our responsibility to decenter ourselves and act with deep compassion for others, open-hearted conviction, and a holistic understanding of complex societal structures. We will showcase a couple of case studies that revolve around custom hybrid identities and how we were able to construct them. Our methods of resourcing references and navigating SWANA culture as a hybrid studio, and we will end by sharing our point of view on how we see SWANA culture developing and changing in the near future and how we see our studio contributing to this.

His practice embraces collaboration and experimentation informed by emerging technology and diverse cultural backgrounds. This panel discussion aims to explore the experiences of three successful graphic designers from rural backgrounds, focusing on accessibility and bias in design. The discussion will explore how these designers overcame challenges presented by their rural upbringing, such as lack of resources, limited networks, and bias against rural designers. Rich Tu is a first generation Filipino-American and award-winning designer and artist residing in Brooklyn, NY.
In this group class, students will be taken through the basics of screen-printing on both fabric and paper. You'll learn to coat and expose a screen using photo-emulsion and an exposure unit, how to print with water based inks, the basic principles of color registration and make beautiful prints. Join an interactive workshop with JoAnn Holmes, an IP and digital asset attorney and host of the "Your Business Ally" podcast.
Glen’s work in print has been widely exhibited and published by Monacelli Press, Metropolis Books, and Columbia University. The AIGA Design Conference is a different experience; we push the design profession forward by asking provocative questions and challenging designers to think about the future. From intriguing mainstage presenters to in-depth symposia that allow attendees to dive deeper into topics facing our industry, we entice the community to imagine the future. Erika Lee, an independent creative director and consultant, melds research, strategy, visual storytelling, and interactions to design emotionally resonating experiences. Locally, she serves as Vice Chair at Ourspace, supporting Hawai'i’s creatives.
A recipient of the One Clubs ‘Young Gun’ award, and named PRINT magazine's New Visual Artist, Grif’s medium-bending work has been on the vanguard of the new creative class for over a decade. His collaborations boast a range of household names, creating artwork for Kanye West, music videos for Wiz Khalifa, and books for Pharell Williams. As a director, he’s created films for the likes of Apple, BMW, Mercedes, and Givenchy. Her interests are in developing and executing design interventions that fuel and sustain responsible design for social impact. The developed frameworks and tools are intended to create a space for conversation and knowledge exchange where participants can collaborate in creating new ideas and solutions. This type of methodology is evidenced in her current projects focused on the topics of human trafficking, incarceration, race, and racism.
Destani has a background in graphic design, strategic communications and product design and is currently working to design a more enlightened way of working at Dropbox. Leslie Parker is an Assistant Professor of Graphic Design at Arkansas State University, where she has dedicated her career to promoting equity in design education. Leslie is also an accomplished designer with a portfolio that includes clients in the healthcare, education, and non-profit sectors. In a continuously evolving profession, this dialogue aims to create an analytical model for judging competitions. Panelists will engage with the attendees in an informal conversation about the process and the culture of reviewing and awarding design excellence based on the hundreds of submitted entries.
Sam Taylor is Head of Community at Index, which provides space for the exchange of knowledge and tools. They nurture trust within the creative community through generosity and abundance of ideas and care. He’s also a strategist at XXIX, a design and technology studio founded in NYC. Sam is a natural facilitator with a keen instinct for conversation and holding space for multiple perspectives. Ryan Clifford is an Assistant Professor of Design at the University of Kansas.
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