"A Day in the Life" Baltimore Design Conference

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AFTER TUESDAY, APRIL 20TH WILL END

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WHAT: "A Day In The Life" Baltimore Design Conference

WHEN: Saturday, April 24, 2010

TIME: 8AM - 5PM (breakfast, lunch, refreshments provided)

WHERE: Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)

ADDRESS: 1301 W Mt. Royal Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217

The A Day in the Life Conference is an exclusive design event to be held in Baltimore, Maryland, at Brown Center in the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) on Saturday, April 24, 2010. The A Day in the Life Conference was established to give design professionals and students within the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area an opportunity to come together in a cohesive environment in order to focus on the advances and challenges of the design profession and network with fellow creative professionals.

This unique event will break into small group sessions (you get to choose what you attend) to hear presentations and actively discuss important topics such as The Business of Design, The Art of Branding, The Green Movement & The Creative Industry and more.

We're featuring guest speakers including:

Marisa Peacock :: Session Topic - 140 Characters or Less
Marisa Peacock is the Senior Marketing Manager at Sisarina Inc.

Ross Nover :: Session Topic - The Designer and the Community
Ross Nover is a Social Media Specialist and Graphic Designer for Free Range Studios.

Eric Miller :: Session Topic - The Client Is Always Right
Eric Miller is a graphic designer and web developer with more than 12 years of experience in the field. He runs his own studio, Eric Miller Design.

Ellen Lupton :: Session Topic - Typography: More Than Words
Ellen is a curator of contemporary design and director of the Graphic Design MFA program at MICA in Baltimore

George Stephenson :: Session Topic - Will It Print?
Over the years, George and his company have garnered a myriad of local, regional, national and even world awards for best color and best printing

Meg Touborg :: Session Topic - The Business of Design
Meg Touborg is a Managing Partner in Design Investors, LLC, a private equity firm dedicated to the design industry.

Brian Hock :: Session Topic - Branding You
Brian Hock is a passionate and award- winning designer with over 20 years of business design experience.

Eryn Willard :: Session Topic - The Green Movement & The Creative Industry
Eryn Willard is the founder and design sherpa of Studio 22, an award-winning graphic design firm that opened in Thurmont, MD in 2005.

Stephen Beals :: Session Topic - Transition From Print to Web
Stephen Beals is the founder of Printoolz.com and a well-known award-winning contributor to leading printing industry publications

Jill Tanenbaum :: Session Topic - Networking 101
Jill Tanenbaum is the President and Creative Director of Jill Tanenbaum Graphic Design & Advertising Inc. (JTGD&A)

In the afternoon, we will feature a panel discussion on an important topic of the design profession, and a Creative Jam Session [a unique space of exhibitors and inspiration stations where attendees can network, mix and mingle].

Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments will be provided.

Cancellation Policy/Refund: Tickets purchased before April 1, 2010 are subject to a $25 cancellation fee. Tickets purchased on or after April 1, 2010 up to  April 24, 2010 are non-refundable.