Portfolio Success: Strategies for Professional Development @Type Directors Club
Industry professionals and design educators join together for a panel discussion on creating effective design portfolios. We will explore the role portfolios play in a successful design career now and in the future and will ask, are traditional portfolios still relevant? If so, what does a successful portfolio look like and what kind of projects should be included? Panelist will discuss what clients and employers want to see and which abilities industry leaders consider most important? You are invited to join the discussion as we look at new ways of teaching and explore emerging trends in effective portfolio development.
Join industry professionals and design educators for a panel discussion on creating effective design portfolios. We will explore the role portfolios play in a successful design career now and in the future and will ask, are traditional portfolios still relevant? If so, what does a successful portfolio look like and what kind of projects should be included? Panelist will discuss what clients and employers want to see and which abilities industry leaders consider most important? You are invited to join the discussion as we look at new ways of teaching and explore emerging trends in effective portfolio development.
Panelists
Christina Black, Vice President, Creative Director, Showtime Networks Inc.
Michael McCaughley, Lead Designer at OCD
Holly Tienken, Assistant Professor Communication Design, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Peter Lusch, Assistant Professor , Dept of Art, Architecture & Design, Lehigh University
Moderators
Liz DeLuna, Associate Professor, St. John’s University
Janet Esquirol, Assistant Professor, Borough of Manhattan Community College, CUNY