Youth Design » AIGA http://youthdesign.org/blog Youth Design is a unique summer mentorship program that introduces urban public high school students to careers in the design profession by providing high quality, paying design jobs to students. Thu, 30 Oct 2014 20:28:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.3 YOUTH DESIGN Visits Memphis! at The AIGA National Design Conference http://youthdesign.org/blog/2009/10/06/youth-design-visits-memphis-at-the-aiga-national-design-conference/ http://youthdesign.org/blog/2009/10/06/youth-design-visits-memphis-at-the-aiga-national-design-conference/#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2009 03:31:37 +0000 http://youthdesign.org/blog/?p=284 headshots

YOUTH DESIGN Visits Memphis!
at The AIGA National Design Conference
Make/Think in an Affinity Session Panel Discussion

Looking Back/Looking Forward: Mentoring and the Economic Future of Design,
sponsored by Sappi Fine Paper
Friday, October 9 11:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Denise Korn, principal/owner, Korn Design; Mark Randall, principal, Worldstudio; Greg Selkoe, founder, KarmaLoop.com; Petrula Vrontikis, principal, Vrontikis Design Office

Denise Korn and a distinguished panel of designers from various disciplines will share their experiences on how they got their start—the funny stories, awkward interviews and impressive mentors that molded them into the vibrant creative professionals they are today. Join them as they share these formative experiences, how they propelled their careers forward, and their thoughts on what the future holds for the design industry as a whole in this new economic environment.

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