I Didn’t Know Sh!t …Until I Started Working: An Evening with Seth Johnson
- When? 11.3.11 @ 3:00pm
- Where? Keiser University Auditorium (at the Summit at Southpoint) directions
- Type? Local Chapter Event
- Cost? Members: $5 Non-Members: $10
A Talk About the Stuff That's Hard to Learn
Networking. Client relations. Your duty as a designer. Getting your boss to like you. They don’t teach these things in school because they’re messy, and most folks don’t talk about them because they’re personal.
Minneapolis-based independent graphic designer Seth Johnson will talk intimately about the things that are essential for all designers to master but are unlikely to learn in the classroom.
When you’re out of school, how do you scale the steep learning curve? It ain’t easy, but this should help.
Register online!
About Seth Johnson
Seth Johnson is a designer, strategist, educator, and principal of Seth Johnson Design, a Minneapolis-based consultancy that works in a wide range of business categories to conceive and implement branding and communications solutions. Using a human-centered approach to simplify and clarify, Seth has been fortunate to partner with brands and organizations such as General Mills, Hamline University, Hazelden, HealthSimple, Minnesota Medical Foundation, Nordquist Sign Company, RBC Wealth Management, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, UltiCare, University of Minnesota, and Weight Watchers.
Like most Wisconsin natives, Seth is a connoisseur of beer and cheese, but he’s also adept at identifying typefaces in film titles—much to the annoyance of those seated nearby. He is a frequent lecturer at universities and design organizations around the nation and has held adjunct faculty positions at colleges in Los Angeles and Minneapolis. Seth is the currently-serving president of AIGA Minnesota, an advisory board member of Art Buddies, and a founding member of FEAST MPLS. He lives and works in south Minneapolis.
