Conference Schedule

DAY 1: Monday, August 10

Get Better Clients Bootcamp Presented by Marketing Mentor: Moderated by Ilise Benun, with Debbie Millman, Jake Jorgovan, Julia Reich, Ryan Robinson, Terri Trespicio.

Master Class: Part 1 presented by IHAF will highlight today’s top trends in-house, with marketing and design leaders from leading national brands.

Master Class: Sketch Noting with Mike Rohde, Designer, Author of The Sketchnote Handbook.

Workshop: Expressive Lettering with Gemma O’Brien, Artist Specializing in Lettering, Illustration, Typography.

Workshop: What UX Really Is and How to DO It with Joe Natoli, UX Consultant and Author.

Master Class: Part 2 presented by IHAF will highlight today’s top trends in-house, with marketing and design leaders from leading national brands.

Master Class: Web Design Tools and Techniques for Print Designers with Jeremy Loyd + Ben Callahan, Sparkbox.

Workshop: Hands-On Structural Packaging, Sketching & Ideation presented by The Dieline Conference: Mike Beauchamp, 3D Design Director, Pearlfisher.

Workshop: How NOT 2 Suck at Presenting: Acting 101 for Creatives with Megan Mead, HN2S.

Lunch on your own.

WOW Connection Sponsored by LinkedIn with Stefan Mumaw  | Director of Creative Strategy.

WOW Design Live Opening Remarks & The Dieline Awards.

Keynote: Brian Collins | Chief Creative Officer and Co-Founder, COLLINS.

Keynote: You Gotta Make a Lot of Stuff Before You Can Make Stuff Like Yourself | Timothy Goodman | Designer, Illustrator and Art Director.

9AM-1:15PM:

Get Better Clients Bootcamp Presented by Marketing Mentor: Moderated by Ilise Benun, with Debbie Millman, Jake Jorgovan, Julia Reich, Ryan Robinson, Terri Trespicio.

10-11:30AM

Master Class: Part 1 presented by IHAF will highlight today’s top trends in-house, with marketing and design leaders from leading national brands.

Master Class: Sketch Noting with Mike Rohde, Designer, Author of The Sketchnote Handbook.

Workshop: Expressive Lettering with Gemma O’Brien, Artist Specializing in Lettering, Illustration, Typography.

Workshop: What UX Really Is and How to DO It with Joe Natoli, UX Consultant and Author.

11:45AM-1:15PM

Master Class: Part 2 presented by IHAF will highlight today’s top trends in-house, with marketing and design leaders from leading national brands.

Master Class: Web Design Tools and Techniques for Print Designers with Jeremy Loyd + Ben Callahan, Sparkbox.

Workshop: Hands-On Structural Packaging, Sketching & Ideation Presented by The Dieline Conference: Mike Beauchamp, 3D Design Director, Pearlfisher.

Workshop: How NOT 2 Suck at Presenting: Acting 101 for Creatives with Megan Mead, HN2S.

1:15-3PM

Lunch on your own.

3-3:45PM 

WOW Connection Sponsored by LinkedIn with Stefan Mumaw  | Director of Creative Strategy.

4-4:30PM 

WOW Design Live Opening Remarks & The Dieline Awards.

4:30-5:15PM

Keynote: Brian Collins | Chief Creative Officer and Co-Founder, COLLINS.

5:30-6:15PM

Keynote: You Gotta Make a Lot of Stuff Before You Can Make Stuff Like Yourself | Timothy Goodman | Designer, Illustrator and Art Director.

DAY 2: Tuesday, August 11

Breakfast/Exhibit Hall opn/Type Expo

SPARK: Embrace Your Inner Weirdo & Disrupt to Reach Max Potential | Sonja Rasula | Founder Unique USA, CAMP and Unique Space.

Keynote:  John Casper  |  Design Director Casper Productions

(Sessions, Choose one)

Out of Juice: How to Replenish Your Creativity Well Terri Trespicio, Content and Branding Expert.

Designing for the Future with Cues from Today’s Top Trends: Andrew Gibbs, Founder of The Dieline Session Presented by the Dieline Conference.

Creativity with Adobe Stock: Leta Sobierajski, Wade Jeffree.

FIRED UP: Fueling Growth with Good Design Margo Chase, Founder/Creative Director, Chase Design Group Session Presented by The Dieline Conference.

(Sessions, Choose one)

Design Can Save the World and Other Things I Learned from Kanye West Alex Center, Design Director, The Coca-Cola Co. Session Presented by The Dieline Conference.

From Design Thinking to Design-Driven: A Story in Three Acts Klaus Kaasgaard, VP of Experience Design, SurveyMonkey.

Tools & Resources Marketers and Creatives: Better Together Moderated by Alex Withers, Chief Marketing Officer, inMotionNow.

Lunch on your own |  Exhibit Hall Open

Tools & Resources Project Felix: What 3D Means to How You Design 10 Months and 10 Years from Now, Michael Dolan, Creative Director, Churchill Design Studio and Chantel Benson, Product Manager, Adobe Photoshop Team.

(Sessions, Choose one)

PopMinded: The Art of Connecting through Popular Culture Christine Taylor, Hallmark.

Design Inside: The Changing Role of Design Within Organizations Helen Stringer, Design Director, Corporate Capability, Procter & Gamble.

How AI will Impact Tomorrow’s Design Field—and How We Can Continue to Thrive Despite It Jason Tselentis, Associate Professor at Winthrop University.

Tools & Resources Reinventing Stock Photography: The 3 T’s, William Liani, Depositphotos.

Keynote.

Happy Hour Sponsored by Adobe.

8AM – 9AM

Breakfast/Exhibit Hall opn/Type Expo

9AM-9:15 PM

SPARK: Embrace Your Inner Weirdo & Disrupt to Reach Max Potential | Sonja Rasula | Founder Unique USA, CAMP and Unique Space.

9:15 AM-10:00 AM

Keynote:  John Casper  |  Design Director Casper Productions

10-11:30 AM

(Sessions, Choose one)

Out of Juice: How to Replenish Your Creativity Well Terri Trespicio, Content and Branding Expert.

Designing for the Future with Cues from Today’s Top Trends: Andrew Gibbs, Founder of The Dieline Session Presented by the Dieline Conference.

Creativity with Adobe Stock: Leta Sobierajski, Wade Jeffree.

FIRED UP: Fueling Growth with Good Design Margo Chase, Founder/Creative Director, Chase Design Group Session Presented by The Dieline Conference.

11:45 AM -12:30 PM

(Sessions, Choose one)

Design Can Save the World and Other Things I Learned from Kanye West Alex Center, Design Director, The Coca-Cola Co. Session Presented by The Dieline Conference.

From Design Thinking to Design-Driven: A Story in Three Acts Klaus Kaasgaard, VP of Experience Design, SurveyMonkey.

Tools & Resources Marketers and Creatives: Better Together Moderated by Alex Withers, Chief Marketing Officer, inMotionNow.

12:30 – 2:00 PM  

Lunch on your own |  Exhibit Hall Open

1:00 PM -2:45 PM

Tools & Resources Project Felix: What 3D Means to How You Design 10 Months and 10 Years from Now, Michael Dolan, Creative Director, Churchill Design Studio and Chantel Benson, Product Manager, Adobe Photoshop Team.

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

(Sessions, Choose one)

PopMinded: The Art of Connecting through Popular Culture Christine Taylor, Hallmark.

Design Inside: The Changing Role of Design Within Organizations Helen Stringer, Design Director, Corporate Capability, Procter & Gamble.

How AI will Impact Tomorrow’s Design Field—and How We Can Continue to Thrive Despite It Jason Tselentis, Associate Professor at Winthrop University.

Tools & Resources Reinventing Stock Photography: The 3 T’s, William Liani, Depositphotos.

5:00 PM

Keynote.

5:00 PM

Happy Hour Sponsored by Adobe.