LEARNING SESSIONS

Designing for KISS with dennis woloch

Dennis Woloch, former art director for Kiss, talks about his history with the band and dives deep into the analog tools used to work with logos, type, photos and illustrations in the 1970s and 1980s.

DESIGNING FOR MAJOR LEAGUE SPORTS WITH OBI CHANEY

Sports designer Obi Chaney shares what it’s like working behind the scenes to design visuals for major league sports teams.

INSIDE PACKAGING DESIGN WITH JOSH WILLIAMS

Career packaging designer Josh Williams gave insight from his 20+ long career as a package designer followed by a Q&A session.

OPERATING A SOLO AGENCY WITH LARRY SIEGEL

Larry Siegel, Principal of MarketingFusion, talks about the career journey that led him to operating an agency of one and answers questions from the group.

Design Hiring WITH SAMANTHA SENNI

We hosted an open session on design hiring with Samantha Senni, Vice President at Robert Half. Sam covered common questions about portfolios, resumes/CVs, skills, experience, and much more in our 90 minute session.

ILLUSTRATION Hiring WITH JAMEELA WAHLGREN

Art Director Jameela Wahlgren spoke to the group and answered questions about her work as an art director who hires illustrators as well as working as an illustrator herself.

UPCOMING GUESTS

JOLENE
MACDONALD

Designing for Accessibility
www.accessibrand.com

MASSIMO ZEFFERINO

The Future of Design
www.zfactor.com

BRADLEY JAMES
LOCKHART

Flags, Festivals and Forging
Brand Identity
www.lariatcreative.com

ARTICLES

Common Questions and Answers for New Designers

Methods for Finding Freelance Design Clients

Portfolio Advice for New Designers

Suggested Industries and Deliverables for Fictional Portfolio Projects

Common Portfolio Mistakes

RESOURCES