Hire & Get Hired // A Designer Recruitment Panel

Wed Apr 24 2024 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

A+D Architecture and Design Museum 170 South La Brea Avenue #Suite 102 Los Angeles, CA 90036 | West Hollywood

AIGA Los Angeles
Publisher/HostAIGA Los Angeles
Hire & Get Hired \/\/ A Designer Recruitment Panel
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REGISTRATION PAGE
https://losangeles.aiga.org/event/hire-get-hired-a-designer-recruitment-panel/
ABOUT THIS EVENT
Hear from a panel of recruiters and industry leaders about what they look for in their ongoing search for design talent and how they find their recruits. You will have an opportunity to mingle with recruiters in advance of the panel, and there will be an open Q&A where you can ask questions of the whole panel or focus on exploring a topic with one individual.

ABOUT OUR HOST
Chris Lowery
Bio coming soon.

ABOUT OUR PANELISTS
Barrett Brown is the Director of Resourcing at BUCK design and is dedicated to unleashing artists’ potential. With a background in animation from Ringling College, Barrett’s journey evolved from animator to producer, shaping her deep understanding of storytelling and visual communication. Now, she channels this expertise to strategically connect artists with projects where they shine. Barrett’s worked on brands like Spotify, Adobe, and Airbnb, and contributed to original content for Across the Spider-Verse and Netflix’s We The People.

Javier Cortes has an uncanny ability to realize complex brand strategies with ease, producing meaningful design that both delights and supports business and creative objectives. Driven by innovation, Javier is admired for his deep knowledge of emerging lifestyle trends, abundance of bold ideas, and dynamic visual style, serving clients in the hospitality, real estate, and cultural sectors. Javier has led dozens of game-changing hospitality projects for clients such as The Waldorf Astoria New York, Four Seasons, The Ritz Carlton, Kimpton, and Host Hotels and Resorts in locations including Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, New York, Palm Beach, St. Andrews by the Sea, and Saranac Lake. He was named as one of Massachusetts’ most influential people for the Latino community by El Planeta newspaper, and his award-winning work has been published and honored by The James Beard Foundation, AIGA’s National Competition, Graphis, How Magazine, and Print Magazine. He has also earned multiple awards from The Best of New England Design Competition.

Erin Williams leads graphic design for Toole Design, a leader in active transportation planning and design. Her prior experience in brand strategy, information design, user research, and the built environment to help users understand and enjoy complex spaces. Her built and printed work has shaped public and commercial spaces across North America, from mapping bicycling networks in Seattle, to park identities in Houston, to illustrating the process of coastal dune restoration in Southern California. Erin’s work is united by a systematic and strategic approach to placemaking that effectively captures the identity of communities through brand design, wayfinding, interpretive graphics, furnishings, and more.


REGISTRATION
Early Bird Tickets: $20 (Available until April 10)
Students: $25
AIGA Members: $30
Non-members: $35
Register here: https://losangeles.aiga.org/event/hire-get-hired-a-designer-recruitment-panel/
LOCATION
A+D Museum
170 S La Brea Ave Suite 102
Los Angeles, CA 90036
PARKING & TRANSPORTATION
There is metered parking available in the surrounding area. Public transit, carpooling and ride sharing are also encouraged. For public transportation, visit metro.net for schedules.
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SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR VENUE SPONSOR
A+D Museum
HEALTH & SAFETY
Health is our top priority. For the wellbeing of our participants and volunteers, we will provide masks for those who wish to wear one during the event duration.
TERMS OF PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT
By registering and attending/participating at this event, you grant AIGA Los Angeles permission to capture photo/audio/video of the event and the right to use any image, photograph, voice, or likeness, without limitation, in its promotional materials and publicity efforts without compensation. All media from this event will become the property of AIGA Los Angeles. Media may be displayed, distributed, or used by AIGA Los Angeles for any purpose.
FAQ
Q: Can I get a refund?
A: Refunds can be requested through Eventbrite and are available up to 1 day before the event date. In the case that a refund request is not submitted within the allotted time, it will be considered a donation to our organization.
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A+D Architecture and Design Museum 170 South La Brea Avenue #Suite 102 Los Angeles, CA 90036, 102 S La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036-2910, United States,Los Angeles, California, West Hollywood

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