UPDATE 4/28: Check out photos from this event on the AIGA SB Facebook page!
Cost is $20 to present your work, or $10 to be an observer. Price includes lunch.
Registrants, be prepared to show five to 10 pieces of your best work in graphic design, illustration, photography, multimedia or web design, or film and animation (please do not pick more than two categories). Let us know what categories of work you will be showing and what format you will be presenting—on a board, in a book, or on your laptop or tablet (videos can be shown on a large media projector).
Once registered, a member of AIGA Santa Barbara will contact you to coordinate your technology needs and answer any questions you may have about the event.
UPDATE 4/20/14: As of today we have reached registration capacity, so registration is now closed. If this changes at all between now and the day of the event, we will notify via this page.
Student registrants: please watch this space for more info related to this event as we get it.
UPDATE 4/22/14: SCHEDULE
11:00 am - Check-in and portfolio set-up
11:30 am - Orientation and welcome
12:15 pm - Lunch
1:00 pm - Keynote by Bruce Heavin and Lynda Weinman
1:30 pm - Review session 1
2:00 pm - Review session 2
2:30 pm - Raffle, AIGA SB President Patty Driskel
3:00 pm - Review session 3
3:30 pm - Closing
UPDATE 4/25/14: REVIEWERS
Our reviewers hail from large agencies, small firms, freelance studios, in-house departments, educational institutions, and television/film studios; they have diverse backgrounds in design, photography, web development, and more. The 2014 Portfolio Day Reviewers are:
Meg Barbour (CEO, The Barbour Shop)
Christian Cerrilla (Graphic Designer, Warner Brothers/Telepictures)
David Cowan (Creative Director, Cowan Communication Arts)
Patty Driskel (Senior Art Director, Mark Oliver Inc./MOI)
Keir DuBois (Designer & Developer, Oniracom)
Andy Engel (Designer, Andy Engel Design)
Jay Farbman (Photographer, Jay Farbman Photography)
Ryan Garcia (Senior Web Designer)
Jan Helsel (Senior Art Director, Waterway)
Irene Hoffman (Creative Director, Hoffman Design+ Advertising)
BK Hughes (Senior Graphic Designer, lynda.com)
Wayne Kosaka (Owner, Kosaka Design)
Jennifer LeMay (Owner, J. LeMay Studios)
Mary Ann Masterson (Co-Founder, Mix & Stir Studio)
Scott McCullough (Art Director, and company)
Angela Milosevic (Designer, BLITZ Digital Agency)
Laurence Orr (Graphic Designer)
Karen Owens (Graphic/Web Designer, Karen Owens Design)
Danny Rhodes (Associate Creative Director, DuPuis Group)
Candace Schermerhorn (Manager/Documentaries, lynda.com)
John Silva (President/Senior Creative Director, Dupuis Group)
Heather Stallings (Senior Art Director, lynda.com)
Laura Strohbusch (Graphic Designer)
Robert St. Pierre (Production Designer, Trilogy Design)
Bill Thompson (Photographer, Pencilbox LLC)
Jean-Paul Tümmler (Senior Graphic Designer, DuPuis Group)
Corey Vickery (Designer/Art Director, Citrix)
Tad Wagner (Art Director, Oniracom)
Arrate Zavala (Art Director, BBM&D Strategic Branding)
