Intro to the AIGA Educators Series
Teaching is often wrapped up in the mechanics of the classroom, school, and calendar. It can be hard to find the time to take stock of a larger picture. With this series of articles we are giving...
View ArticleAIGA Design Scholarship Opportunities
Become one of this year’s AIGA St. Louis Design Scholars! Applications are open to students currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in the design, art, or digital media disciplines. The...
View ArticleAdvice to Design Students: Choose Yourself
The 2016 AIGA Student Design Conference is coming up, and I couldn’t be more excited. Of all of the events that AIGA Saint Louis puts on every year, it’s one of my favorites. The Student Design...
View ArticlePrioritizing Design For Good In The College Experience
As designers, we recognize that our skills in creative thinking, visual communication, and problem solving can be used to potentially change the world. As an organization, AIGA made an official...
View ArticleBuck Smith’s Insight on Mentoring
Buck Smith, Senior Vice President and Creative Director at Fleishman-Hillard Creative, is the kind of mentor that most students and young professionals would dream to have. His work has received over...
View ArticleSTL Print Week: Type Panel
STL Print Week continues with a panel discussion held at Central Print on what’s happening in the world of type and letterforms. On a quiet block just outside of the bustle of downtown St. Louis,...
View ArticleThe Challenge of Challenging Today’s Design Students
“I have taught design for 15+ years at two research universities and one master’s granting university. Therefore, I feel comfortable talking about design education and design students. As I continue to...
View ArticleHow I Gave Up Paper (and Stopped Losing My Mind!)
How This Process Came to Be: More than a year ago in late May, I found myself standing in my garage after recently moving, digging through box after box frantically searching for a steno pad that...
View ArticleAIGA St. Louis Design Scholar Opportunities
Become one of this year’s AIGA St. Louis Design Scholars! We will be awarding two $500 awards. Applications are open to students currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in the design,...
View ArticleEmerging Designers Take Over AIGA STL’s Instagram
From Sept 24 – Sept 28, five emerging STL designers will be sharing their process with us. What will they be making? Posters for our annual Get Out the Vote poster show, which will be happening at the...
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