Skill Mill NYC will have some project prompts available and will provide all the technical assistance. In return, we offer them the opportunity to send one message to attendees, at which time you can choose to receive regular communications from them. I’m a creative director and the managing partner of a purpose-driven design/tech agency in NY for 15+ years.
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Archana Shekara is a Professor of Graphic Design, Co-director of Ethnic Studies, and Creative Director of Design Streak Studio, a research based social innovation lab at Illinois State University. She uses design as a tool to build cross-cultural understanding, acceptance, and respect. As a socio-cultural researcher, she investigates her transnational identity through a brown cultural lens using ethnographic narratives. Her design pedagogy includes cultural identity, design for belonging, social justice, and community engagement. Shekara is the founder and chair of South Asian Design Educators Alliance (SADEA) which aims to advance and share South Asian design histories, pedagogies, and perspectives globally. A group of the partners will talk about the firm’s unique structure and longevity, share a look at some recent work, and take you on a tour through our home in the Flatiron District.
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He has previously taught at Rutgers University, Lehigh University, Kean University, and the University of Pennsylvania. Before joining the Lamar Dodd School of Art faculty Annika taught graphic design courses at M.AD Atlanta, The Creative Circus, Georgia State University, and has been a Professor of Graphic Design at SCAD. Annika’s specialties include brand strategy, visual identity systems, UI/UX design, typography, and data visualization. Her academic research is focused on the role of communication design in human-computer interaction (specifically electronic learning systems) and the visibility and acceptance of marginalized people at the intersection of Autism, ADHD and LGBTQ+ communities.
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Curated by our Design Educators Community (DEC), explore the collection of resources tailored for design educators. An opportunity for designers to give & receive constructive feedback on creative work prior to showing their team/client/stakeholders. The 2021 Design Point of View (POV) research initiative is an in-depth analysis of the design profession. This ambitious new industry research highlights industry demographics, marketplace intelligence, career pathways, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and design industry trends. The AIGA Worldstudio D×D Scholarships aim to increase diversity in the design profession by creating equitable opportunities for the next generation of creative talent. George Garrastegui, Jr. is an educator, designer, advocate, and curator looking to elevate the creative process by shifting the focus to how we work over what we produce.
In addition, it will discuss (and crowdsource) new approaches—and challenges—in the research, instruction, and dissemination of graphic design history from session attendees. Patricia Childers (she/her) is a NYC-based designer and professor of graphic design, typography, and design theory. As an adjunct professor at Pratt Institute, The New York City College of Technology (Citytech), and The Fashion Institution of Technology (FIT), she fosters intellectual engagement as a place of possibilities. Throughout her career in education, she has explored the symbiotic relationship between culture and design, and design’s power to reshape cultural narratives.
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Ivy has held executive positions ranging from head of product design and development to CMO and presidencies of several companies, including Calvin Klein, Swatch, Coach, Mattel, Bausch & Lomb, and Gap. Join all attendees in the Metropolitan Ballroom for our general sessions, hosted by Debbie Millman, Lisa Babb, and Michael Bierut. Influencers and celebrities are having AI-generated images and voice audio files created without their permission. A TikToker named Rachel was DMed AI-generated nudes of herself, which many of her fans thought were real. It poses a risk to everyone as scammers see the potential of using AI-generated voice records. The US copyright office has determined that AI-generated works are not eligible for copyright protection.
His research explores unconventional materials and alternative solutions to create tangible typography, graphics, and even designed objects using digital fabrication. Tosha Brown is a Design Strategist, Coach and Program Manager in IBM Consulting, who has been working in the design and product space for public and private sector for over 14 years. A generation of young BIPOC designers are vying for their shot, but need our help. The reality is our industry, in many ways, has been inaccessible to them for so long. We as leaders need to invest in developing and building opportunities for these emerging communities of talent before we can ever expect there to be equitable representation throughout the design industry.
She received her MFA in Communication Design from the Braunschweig University of Art in Germany. In 1998 she moved to the States and has worked for large brand consultancies in New York City as well as smaller agencies in both countries. She is the co-founder of a startup that produces mobile voice training apps.
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Rechung Fujihira brings 10+ years of experience and leadership to the development of creative communities and supportive, collaborative entrepreneurial spaces in Hawai'i. As the co-founder and treasurer of Our Space, an incubator and makerspace for individuals and small businesses, he strives to apply 21st century state-of-the-art technologies to give professional the tools and space they need to innovate. He began his career as CEO of Hawai'i first co-working space, Box Jelly, and went on to become the co-founder of Blue Startups, Hawai’i's first venture-accelerator. A local of Honolulu with numerous honors and awards, including being named one of the 20 people to watch for the next 20 years by Hawaii Business Magazine. He continues to work towards building a resilient and sustainable future for his island. Lauren Smedley and Jacob DeGeal are multidisciplinary designers and design educators.
Professor Zahabi’s academic research focuses on search as a cognitive and cultural process, and how the design of interfaces can change the experience of digital search tasks. Reggie Tidwell is the Owner of Curve Theory and an award-winning, multi-disciplinary graphic designer and content creator. He moved to Asheville, NC in 2003 and is helping advance the area’s creative community through service on several key Boards and committees. He has dedicated his career to helping small and large businesses and organizations effectively connect with their audiences. On this studio tour and knowledge share, attendees will be pulled into the in-progress state of SYLVAIN’s expanding design practice. Join AIGA today and become part of an exclusive network of design professionals with access to vital learning and career-building benefits on a local and national level.
Contemporary practices of holding open houses, utilizing online commenting systems, and partnering with local advocacy groups help to disseminate information but still fall short of achieving equitable participation and engagement from the public. Borrowing from critical practitioners in urban planning, ChalkTalk reimagines the design thinking phases of inspiration, ideation, and implementation as public life studies, participatory democracy, and tactical urbanism respectively. Using the ChalkTalk methodology, designers, residents, and planning professionals can collaborate and innovate on evolving transportation patterns, laying the groundwork for better participatory design practice.
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