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Partnership Spotlight: Free Range Brewing
by Lauren Supron
\ February 7, 2019
If you've been living under a rock, here's the pour on one of Charlotte's hottest breweries, and one of our incredible and supportive partners...
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Spoiler Alert: We Know What Industry Vets Are Thinking (& Looking For)
by Lauren Supron
\ February 5, 2019
We spoke with a Charlotte design leader to discuss her thoughts on design today and get the inside scoop on what she’s looking for in an emerging designer. So newbies (and novice alike,) it’s finally time to stop wondering and start reading.
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18 Tips, Tidbits, & Takeaways from Doc Reed’s “Outside the Artboard”
by Lauren Supron
\ February 5, 2019
One of our very own, Doc Reed, took the stage to share some insights and stories from his 16-year career, one-of-a-kind work experience, and his time spent Outside The Artboard.
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Membership Spotlight: Kay Mahon
by Lauren Supron
\ January 16, 2019
Say hello to Kay Mahon! Kay is a graphic designer, typography lover, and maker of all things. From printmaking to embroidery to novice woodworking. She just never stops making things.
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“I don’t fear Sunday nights anymore.” 8 Takeaways From “Brand By Hand” with Jon Contino
by Lauren Supron
\ January 16, 2019
Jon Contino dropped into the Queen City to tell us about his journey—from pre-teen screamo band drummer, to hand-drawn lettering and typographic illustration superstar, discuss some backstory to his new book, “Brand By Hand,” and share some invaluable insight on how he got to a place in his professional life where he’s no longer afraid of Sunday nights.
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Photo Recap: AIGA Charlotte’s 1st Annual Giving Gala & Silent Auction
by Lauren Supron
\ December 19, 2018
Our first annual Giving Gala & Silent Auction was an absolute success and it wouldn’t have been possible with each and every person that donated, sponsored, and attended.
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The Things You Wish They Told You: 9 Pieces of Advice For Emerging Designers
by Lauren Supron
\ December 16, 2018
When it comes to starting your career in design, nothing is “normal”. Each person’s experience, goals, and path are different. But regardless of the route you take, there are some tried and true pieces of advice that can help get you there.
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Partnership Spotlight: Atypic
by Sandi Suter
\ December 14, 2018
Atypic was one of our 2018 Platinum Sponsors for our Giving Gala & Silent Auction! Get to know a bit about them in our Partnership Spotlight!
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Partnership Spotlight: CapTech
by Sandi Suter
\ November 29, 2018
Our upcoming Giving Gala & Silent Auction would not be possible without the generosity and support of an amazing group of sponsors! Take a moment to get to know these amazing companies and join us in thanking them for their support.
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Member Spotlight: Ngoc Le
by Katie Hodges
\ November 26, 2018
Meet Ngoc Le. In his own words: The Americanized version of my name is pronounced "knock". I love to SK8 & CR8 and am working to be able to do more of both of those things in the near future. Learn more about Ngoc by reading his spotlight!
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Beer & Branding 2018: Showcase
by Sandi Suter
\ October 16, 2018
For those of you missed our Beer & Branding Showcase—don’t be sad, be hoppy! In here you'll find all of the incredible 2018 Beer & Branding design submissions in one place. All that’s left to do is grab a brew (or two), kick back, and admire. Cheers!
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Photo Recap: The 5th Annual Beer & Branding Showcase
by Lauren Supron
\ October 16, 2018
Our Beer & Branding Showcase was back for its fifth year, and as expected, it masterfully mixed ice-cold beer with red-hot design.
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Portfolio Review Day 2019
Saturday, February 23, 2019
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Charlotte
You will have a chance to present your work to local creatives who will give you the necessary feedback to get you to your next step in your design career.
A Perspective on Design Futures: A Panel Discussion
Thursday, March 14, 2019
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Charlotte
In this panel talk, we’re excited to discuss the above questions as well as gain the perspectives of a diverse group of panelists—including educators, practitioners, and agency leaders, on how the design industry will continue to evolve over the next decade.
2019 AIGA Design Conference
Thursday, April 4, 2019 - Saturday, April 6, 2019
Pasadena
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