2014 is developing well for SEGD as we continue to improve our programming quality, participation, and growing membership.
With our annual conference coming up in three weeks, you can feel the excitement building. Conference materials are rolling into the SEGD office. Steve Carlin, our 2014 Conference Chair, has put together an amazing program. Registrations are rolling in and approaching the San Francisco levels already. Designers are starting the stampede to Atlanta and looking at the activities planned, it’s no wonder!
Local designers give tips on things to do and places to go when you come to Atlanta for the 2014 SEGD Conference June 5-7, 2014!
Georgia has earned its reputation as the top state for barbecue...we're just saying. Asking me to name my favorite BBQ restaurant is like asking me to name my favorite child...but I'll give it a go:
Hello, I am a graphic designer working for SmartDesign Group in Vancouver, BC. Smart Design Group is a multi-disciplinary commercial design company, with extensive global experience in the Retail, Travel, Duty Free and Hospitality sectors. Every day, millions of people around the world eat, drink, shop and work in spaces created by SmartDesign Group.
Design education is currently facing one of the most significant shifts since computers were integrated into design nearly three decades ago. You could call it a turning point, a shift, or a call to action. The reality is that the design foundations taught today are simply not enough to prepare emerging designers for practice in a rapidly changing, digitally embedded, experiential-driven world.
Local designers give tips on things to do and places to go when you come to Atlanta for the 2014 SEGD Conference June 5-7, 2014!
Zagat's Christopher Hassiotis has put together a list of restaurants you can't miss during your visit to Atlanta, including King + Duke, where you can order the "King," a one-kilo, bone-in rib-eye steak for two.
Join longtime Editor-in-Chief of Metropolis Magazine (metropolismag.com) for a reception and signing of her new book, "Susan Szenasy, Design Advocate" at Boston Architectural College.
Brivo & BrivoLabs, Corcoran College of Art + Design and TopCoder collaborated in a designathon last week. Hack the Boxwas a 3-day designathon in which technology experts, students, and faculty worked together in teams to explore the relationship between identity-based technologies, mobile devices, the built environment, and the visitor experience at museums like the Corcoran Gallery of Art.
What were our 2014 SEGD Global Design Awards jurors looking for as they evaluated the more than 420 entries submitted this year? What did they find, and what advice do they have for future design award entrants? The 2014 winners will be notified soon and honored during the 2014 SEGD Conference June 5-7 in Atlanta. In the meantime, here are a few words from our jurors.
