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AIGA Women Lead Career Advice Events & Recaps

Recap: Women Lead | Femme Council Speed Mentoring Event

by Christine Taylor \ March 30, 2018

What a blast at Women Lead’s ‘ ‘Femme Council Speed Mentoring’ event, held at Lagunitas Brewery 6-9 on March 8, 2018. In case you missed it, here’s a recap.

Career Advice Interviews

Jack of All Trades, Master of Many: An Interview with Brian Kappel

by Erin Lynch \ January 4, 2018

Learn about Brian Kappel's road to studio ownership, with a diverse and varied career that shows there is always more to be done.

Career Advice Career Tools Events & Recaps

Recap: Career Tools | (in)Housekeeping: A Conversation About People, Process and Politics

by Melissa Gillett \ December 5, 2017

We brought together a dynamic panel of in-house design leaders to discuss how to survive and thrive while working in-house.

Career Advice Career Tools Events & Recaps

Recap: Career Tools | Passion Profits – Turning Passion Projects Into Profit with Duane King

by Peter Russo \ October 18, 2017

Career Advice Career Tools Events & Recaps

Recap: Career Tools – Branding in the Canna-business with OMFGCO

by Duncan Lawrence \ May 26, 2017

Career Advice Career Tools Events & Recaps

Recap: “What happens when your career plans go south?” with Aaron Draplin

by Alicia Nagel \ February 3, 2017

Aaron Draplin, of Draplin Designs & Field Notes, led our Career Tools at 52ltd. and shared his tips for making a design career you want.

AIGA Women Lead Career Advice Career Tools Events & Recaps Interviews

Career Tools Recap | Fake It Till You Make It

by Marilee Sweeney \ November 26, 2016

On Friday, Nov 18, 2016 at 52 Limited, illustration star Lisa Congdon and moderator Kate Bingaman-Burt delivered the game-changing session we hoped for at Career Tools: Fake It Till You Make It.

Career Advice Career Tools Events & Recaps

Career Tools: Contracts for Creative Professionals

by Alicia Nagel \ July 2, 2016

At our latest Career Tools, Create Legal’s Josh Barrett took us Beyond Boilerplate & explained the ins and outs of contracts for creative professionals.

Career Advice Career Tools Events & Recaps

Career Tools Recap: Be a Bad Ass Presenter

by Alicia Nagel \ March 5, 2016

AIGA Portland’s Career Tools are a series of events aimed to help designers refine and improve their professional practice. It’s 8am Friday morning, and I’m seated with about 80 other attendees in the cozy basement space of 52 Limited to hear David Yewman of Elevator Speech, Inc. give the Career Tools talk, How to Be a Bad Ass Presenter.

Career Advice Events & Recaps

Creating a Winning Portfolio

by Alicia Nagel \ June 13, 2015

Career Advice Events & Recaps Interviews

Hello, Jessica Walsh.

by aigaportland \ June 1, 2015

Career Advice Events & Recaps

10 Things to Know About SOWs

by Alicia Nagel \ April 20, 2015

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