Hulkamania & Design: Dan Mall

When? 11.15.12 @ 6:00pm
Where? Everbank Center directions
Type? Local Chapter Event
Cost? $30 Member / $40 Non-member / $25 Student (Preregister Online and Save: $20 Member / $30 Non-Member / $15 Student — Online cutoff at noon on Nov. 15th)

WE WELCOME GUEST SPEAKER, DAN MALL

Join us Thursday, November 15th as we welcome guest speaker Dan Mall. We will be kicking things off at 6:00 PM with a cocktail hour and catering provided by Character Counts , with Dan Mall taking the stage at 7:00 PM for his talk: Hulkamania & Design.

Register Online by Noon on Nov.15 and save $10 off of the door price.

ABOUT THE PRESENTATION

Hulk Hogan is the greatest wrestler that has ever lived. He taught us more about being great designers than we might realize.

ABOUT OUR SPEAKER

DAN MALL is an award-winning art director and designer. Having worked with clients like ESPN, Kraft, Apple, Google, Microsoft, GE, Crayola, Lucasfilm, The Mozilla Foundation, Thomson Reuters, and The Sherwin-Williams Company, Dan has a passion for playing matchmaker between surprising art direction and intuitive interaction design.

In addition to his work, Dan takes pride in his ability to articulate and communicate ideas. He has written for notable publications like A List Apart and .NET Magazine. Right at home in front of a number of audiences, Dan has led client meetings, training sessions and workshops, and presentations to large groups at conferences like SXSW, New Adventures, An Event Apart , and Future of Web Design . Most recently, he has taught advertising at the Miami Ad School , web and graphic design at the University of the Arts , and Flash at the School of Visual Arts.

Dan is the Founder and Design Director at SuperFriendly, where he and his team defeat apathy and the forces of evil with heroic creative direction, design, & strategy. He is enthralled with his wife Emily and their daughter Siddalee, co-founded Typedia, and plays keyboards for contemporary-Christian band Four24. He was formerly Design Director at Big Spaceship, Interactive Director at Happy Cog, and a technical editor for A List Apart.

Dan writes about design and other issues on Twitter as @danielmall and his industry-recognized site, danielmall.com.

ABOUT OUR SPONSOR

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ALSO LOOK FOR CATERING PROVIDED BY

CHARACTER COUNTS! in Jacksonville is pleased to be providing the tasty treats for this event. Our social enterprise, Conscious Eats, employs ex-felons working to recreate their lives after prison. Not only do we create conscious food, we invest in conscious lives!