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Arts | Media | Design Community Week

Monday, February 23

Meet Up

UX/UI Career Paths with Carol Lott, UX Researcher, at Lowe's 

Tuesday, February 24

Meet Up

Finding Your Voice - Podcasting with Katie Black

Wednesday, February 25

Panel

Creative Career Conversations, Virtual Panel

With Lauren Stewart (NASCAR Recruiter), Dominque Prescott (Designer and Founder of Dap Designz), & Josh Menkin (Former Disney Imagineer)

Join us for an hour of conversation with 4 professionals who work in various creative spaces and industries. If you are curious about what it takes to access a creative role, they will share their experiences with education, skill development, and the trends they are noticing. We want to hear their perspectives on A.I., portfolio mistakes, and salary expectations. One thing we know for sure is that connecting with the creative community should be your priority. 

Thursday, February 26

Meet Up

Handmade for a Digital World: Art and Activism with Ali Mac

Join Ali Mac, a US-based designer and activist who blends folk-inspired art with social impact for a virtual talk, as part of the Career Center's Spring Arts | Media | Design Spring Career Community Week.  Ali creates felt-based artwork, hand-sewn and digitally rendered, known for chalky lines, candy-colored palettes, and playful textures.

With more than a decade of experience working with brands like AMEX, Starbucks, and Jonathan Adler, Ali explores community, equity, and cultural storytelling, making art that feels lively, tactile, and socially conscious. Discover how creative careers can inspire change.