Our group hosts live learning sessions with creative professionals via Zoom. Meet our upcoming guests below and then scroll down for full videos of previous sessions.
UPCOMING GUESTS
CHRISTINE SHELLER
“Yes, I can do that”
(I could not do that)
Navigating a Career in Design Leadership
Sunday November 16
4 PM EST
NICKOLETTE PHILLIPS
The Prototyping Revolution: Fashion Design in the Virtual Studio
Sunday November 30
4 PM EST
PREVIOUS SESSIONS
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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TYPE DESIGNER WITH TROY LEINSTER
Type designer Troy Leinster spoke to the group about his experiences designing typefaces, from his early training and years at major foundries to launching his own independent studio and developing his creative process.
Inventing Toys and Making Peanut Art WITH STEVE CASINO
Steve Casino joins the Society of the Sacred Pixel for a discussion on his creative work both in his job as a toy inventor as well as a maker of art with peanuts, wood, and other mediums.
MAKEUp, MONSTERS AND MAGIC WITH ANDERS LERCHE
Danish special effects artist Anders Lerche presents a show-and-tell session featuring his masks and discusses the creative and technical processes he uses to bring his creations to life.
THE FUTURE OF DESIGN WITH MASSIMO ZEFFERINO
Massimo Zefferino, owner of the B2B tech agency zfactor and co-host of The Angry Designer podcast, joins the group to discuss how the role of designers is evolving for the future.
FLAGS, FESTIVALS AND FORGING brand IDENTITY WITH BRADLEY JAMES LOCKHART
Multifaceted designer Bradley James Lockhart shares stories about the work he’s done in logos and branding, flag design, illustration, animation, product design and more.
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.
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.
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.
