2023 Experience Washington D.C.

2023 SEGD’s 50th Anniversary Experience Washington DC: Framing the Past to Envision our Future

Our 50th Anniversary gathers interdisciplinary thought leaders in Washington, DC, August 23-26, 2023, to share inspiration, strategies and ideas designed to enhance the human experience. 

The 2023 SEGD Conference Experience Washington DC will convene creative luminaries to explore the impact experiential design has had on our local and global communities. The Conference promises four inspirational days of interactive workshops, tours, networking opportunities, case studies, and programming from renowned speakers celebrating the evolution and challenges of 50 years of experiential design.

Conference chairs L’Rai Arthur-Mensah of Local Projects and Alexey Ikonomou of Ashton Design will curate unique and compelling opportunities for connection, co-creation, and conversation—to deepen and forge future thinking. 

Register now! Space is limited. The 2023 SEGD 50th Anniversary Experience Washington DC takes place at the Grand Hyatt Washington 1000 H St NW, Washington, DC 20001. For information about exhibiting at NEXPO or sponsorship, contact Jennette Foreman at [email protected].

We have reserved a block of rooms at the Grand Hyatt Downtown DC for US$190 plus tax and fees per night. This rate is in effect through July 31, 2023; after that date, unsold rooms will be released. Reserve the special rate using the online link. If you need to call the hotel directly, please dial 202.582.1234.

 

About SEGD

SEGD (the Society for Experiential Graphic Design) is the multidisciplinary, global community of professionals who create experiences that connect people to place.

 

 

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Peter Chang
Peter Chang
L’Rai Arthur-Mensah
L’Rai Arthur-Mensah
Llisa Demetrios
Llisa Demetrios
Wayne-Hunt, Principal Hunt Design Associates, Past President of SEGD
Wayne Hunt
Melanie A. Adams
Melanie Adams
Tré Seals
Tré Seals
Michael Gericke, Pentagram
Michael Gericke
Ashley Lukasik
Ashley Lukasik
Jarred Howard
Jarred Howard
Laurent Odde
Laurent Odde
Wesley Meyer
Wesley Meyer
Alexey Ikonomou
Alexey Ikonomou
Lance Wyman, SEGD
Lance Wyman
Cybelle Jones, Gallagher & Associates
Cybelle Jones
David Schwarz, Hush
David Schwarz
Brandon Hill
Brandon Hill
“Decolonizing Design” - a guidebook to the transformation of design theory and practice.

“Decolonizing Design” - a guidebook to the transformation of design theory and practice.

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Dori Tunstall, Dean Faculty of Design - Ontario College of Art and Design University, Toronto, is a design anthropologist, public intellectual and design advocate. SEGD is thrilled to share that Dori will be speaking at the 2023 SEGD Experience Washington, DC Conference this August, where she will discuss her point of view on all things design, including her new guidebook, “Decolonizing Design.”  Dori will explore how we can transform the way we imagine and remake the world, replacing pain and repression with equity, inclusion and diversity.

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2023 SEGD 50th Anniversary Conference Washington D.C.

2023 SEGD Conference 50th Anniversary Experience Washington DC: Look Both Ways

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Over the last 50 years, Experience Design has evolved from experiential graphic design to a truly interdisciplinary approach that combines designers, content creators, interaction and information specialists, architects, fabricators and others who have a hand in shaping content-rich experiences. To celebrate this evolution, SEGD’s 50th anniversary will joyously celebrate the present moment by equal parts honoring the legacy of the profession and by looking forward to all that is to come. 

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2023 SEGD 50th Anniversary Conference Washington D.C.

2023 SEGD Conference Experience Washington D.C. Agenda

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Get ready for a celebration 50 years in the making as SEGD comes home to the city with one of the most member projects in the world. We invite you to “Look Both Ways” as we honor the evolution of the experience design field and look forward to all that is to come. Join us for the 2023 SEGD’s 50th Anniversary Experience Washington DC on August 23 - 26, 2023.

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Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum, photo courtesy of NASM Photography

2023 SEGD Conference Experience Washington D.C. Tours

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​​​​​​​From world-renowned museums to national parks, bike tours and breweries, the 2023 SEGD Conference Experience Washington D.C. tours will showcase the city with one of the most member projects in the world.

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The 2023 SEGD Global Design Awards Jury Process

The 2023 SEGD Global Design Awards Jury Process

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The 2023 SEGD Global Design Awards Jury process is officially complete. Our nine expert jurors gathered together over two and a half days to deliberate over 334 project entries to determine which projects best represent design excellence in 2023. 

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2023 SEGD 50th Anniversary Conference Washington D.C.

2023 SEGD Conference 50th Anniversary Experience Washington DC: Look Both Ways

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Over the last 50 years, Experience Design has evolved from experiential graphic design to a truly interdisciplinary approach that combines designers, content creators, interaction and information specialists, architects, fabricators and others who have a hand in shaping content-rich experiences. To celebrate this evolution, SEGD’s 50th anniversary will joyously celebrate the present moment by equal parts honoring the legacy of the profession and by looking forward to all that is to come. 

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50 years of Vision, Innovation and Design

50 years of Vision, Innovation and Design

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For more information about Friends of SEGD, Industry Partners Program or event sponsorship, contact: Jennette Forman | [email protected] | 202-570-9808 or Kristin Bennani | [email protected]