Read Time: 6 minutes
Would you be surprised to learn that not all SEGD members are experience designers? Many come from other fields, such as real estate development and management. In recognition and celebration of May Membership Month, contributing writer Franck Mercurio interviews Lindsay Jonker, a new SEGD member, and an associate principal at DaVinci Development Collaborative. Read why Lindsay, a former architect and current real estate developer, decided to become an SEGD member.
Lindsay Jonker: Real Estate Developer and New SEGD Member
Celebrating Culture as Brand in the Post-Covid-19 Workplace
Read Time: 4 minutes
By Jeff Lancaster, Eric Linebarger, Emily Payne, Peter Sloan
Now that working remotely is largely the norm and no longer the exception, what do our new workplaces look like? And how can experiential designers help companies and organizations maintain a vibrant workplace culture and a strong brand identity, both in the office and at home? The experiential designers at HOK lay out some possibilities.
SEGD 2021 Wayfinding + Placemaking - Global Dialogues
"Our work as designers is truly a universal language—visual, pictorial, experiential." Despina Macris, Director DOTDASH, SEGD Board Member, and Co-Chair of the SEGD 2021 Wayfinding + Placemaking Symposium
Come on in! SEGD’s Membership Committee Welcomes New Members
Read Time: 4 minutes
Forging new connections during this time of COVID has proven to be challenging on many levels. But SEGD’s newly formed Membership Committee—including Kris Helmick, Zach Kotel, and Annelle Stotz—is working to increase SEGD membership, while striving to improve the overall member experience. Annelle Stotz explains more in this Committee update.
CEO Update "A Year in Review"
Read Time: 5 minutes
Meet the Winner of the 2021 SEGD Student Scholarship Competition
Read Time: 2 minutes
An important part of SEGD’s mission is to educate, connect and inspire our community of designers, including students who are just beginning their journeys within the fields of design. SEGD is committed to fostering the growth of this next generation as they prepare to enter into and propel the profession forward. To help support and encourage them, SEGD developed the SEGD Student Scholarship in Graduate Exhibition & Experience Design at FIT.
Wayfinding the Future: Fostering human connection
Read Time: 7 minutes
How do experiential designers respond to society’s growing reliance on technology to connect everyone? And how might the design of physical spaces, defining “place,” evolve to meet this challenge? Guest contributor Jessica Finch (Principal at Selbert Perkins Design) explores the future design possibilities and how those possibilities can best foster human connection.
Remembering Art Gensler, 1935-2021
"One of my fondest memories of working in San Francisco had to do with two things: coffee, and Art Gensler.
It's no small thing to say Art Gensler was a giant in the architecture and design community. His legacy will be carried by the firm he built and bears his name, and the work he's done will have a lasting impact on the world around us.
Modulex Group Looks Towards the Future with Current CEO Ketil M. Staalesen Taking Over Majority Ownership
Modulex Group announces today that current CEO Ketil M. Staalesen moves into a majority ownership role. This move, a long time in the making, will set Modulex up to achieve Staalesen’s goal of DKK 1 Billion in revenue and a Group EBITDA of 10%.
Wayfinding & Environment Experience Design
Fri, 05/14/2021 - 13:30
STREET+ART // SEGD Northeast Regional Speaker Series
Thu, 06/03/2021 - 12:00
Looking for Re Corbusier | Home for Mother - Event in Beijing
Sun, 05/09/2021 - 19:30
Found on the www
Imagined as "gardens within a box" the Shenzhen exhibition hall opens designed by Sou Fujimoto Architects
The International Council of Museums as put together a survey in light of one year of the COVID-19 pandemic to assess how museums and museum professionals have been affected.
Other Skies: An Exoplanetary Festival
Produced by Multiverse Concert Series, CLOT Magazine, and SciArt Initiative
www.otherskies.org
On 20th March 2021, Multiverse Concert Series, CLOT Magazine, and SciArt Initiative present a new
collaborative project, OTHER SKIES: An Exoplanetary Festival, a one-day online event exploring
humanity’s relationship with the planets beyond our own solar system.
Siggi Bachmann - Design Thinking + Workshop
Peter Dixon and Maria Tazi - Be Well
Jonathan Alger and Matthew McNerney - Dialogue: New Models For User Engagement
