Don't Touch This - Molly

Day 1: Tuesday, November 10th

-All sessions take place in EST-


8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Exhibit Hall Opening


9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

Welcome and Opening Remarks with Amy Conover

Main Stage



10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

Can We Save Graphic Design From UI/UX Design?

Stella Guan, Founder & CEO, Path Unbound

Career+Talent


There is no new normal - only. the future you create

Scott Morrison, Founder and Bringer of the Boom!, the Boom!

Leadership


Our 4 Cents: Pages from the Hoodzpah Playbook

Jennifer Hood, Co-Founder, Hoodzpah
Amy Hood, Co-Founder, Hoodzpah

Design+Creativity


The Creative Chaos of Marketing, Brand, Design and Advertising

Laurel Rossi,
Cecilia Ambros, Global Executive Creative Director , Amazon Advertising
Allison Puff, Professor of Visual Communications and an Academic Program Manager, Farmingdale State College
Lydia Hummel, Principal, LRH212

Marketing+Branding


11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

Designing for a Connected World

Kate Stone, CEO, Novalia

Experience Design


Sponsored



Why Trends in Logo Design Matter

James I. Bowie, Principal, Emblemetric

Design+Creativity


12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch Break / Exhibit Hall / Roundtables


1:00 PM - 1:15 PM

HOW Connection

Stefan Mumaw, Director of Narrative Strategy, First Person


1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

On Freedom and Risk

Edel Rodriguez, Visual Artist, Author, Edel Rodriguez Studio

Main Stage


2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Unknowing: Using Confusion To Your Advantage

Mitch Goldstein, Associate Professor, College of Art and Design, Rochester Institute of Technology

Design+Creativity


Shaping the Way We Work with Design Systems

Sarah Beth Federman, Senior Frontend Developer, Atlassian

Experience Design


Solicited Advice

Jason Richburg , Curriculum Director, Copywriter, & Co-Author, Good Fucking Design Advice
Brian Buirge, Owner, Creative Director & Co-Author, Good Fucking Design Advice

Leadership


Solving for Disposability While Maintaining Its Virtues

Tom Szaky, Founder and CEO, TerraCycle

Dieline

Mailchimp

Session Info Coming Soon

Sponsored


3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Coffee Break | Sponsored by Mailchimp


3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

The Closing Culture Gap Between Creative and Corporate Culture

Linda Quarles, Director, Strategy + Organizational Design, frog

Leadership


NOW IS WOW

Zipeng Zhu, Founder and Creative Director, Dazzle Studio

Dieline


Sole II Soul

Brandon Rochon, Managing Chief Creative Officer, Kastner & Partners

Design+Creativity


Session Info Coming Soon

Francesco Cordua

Marketing+Branding


4:15 PM - 4:45 PM

How to Build. aCareer of Balance, Collaboration, and Good

Justin Ahrens, Chief Evangelist, Rule29

Design+Creativity


Marketing+Branding


Eike Konig, HORT

Eike Konig 

Dieline


5:15 PM - 5:45 PM

Main Stage to be announced soon

Main Stage


6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Exhibit Hall Opening


Day 2: Wednesday, November 11th

-All sessions take place in EST-


8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Exhibit Hall Open / Speed Coaching / Table Topics


9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Unleash your Creativity

Chase Jarvis , Photographer, Founder & CEO , CreativeLive

Main Stage


10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

SHOWTIME: How to Pitch Your Ideas and Present Finished Work to Anyone, Anywhere

Jezra Kaye , Speaker Coach and President , Speak Up for Success

Career+Talent


Fire It Back Up: Breaking Out of the Creative Rut

Stefan Mumaw , Director of Narrative Strategy , First Person

Design+Creativity


Design for Diversity™: Diversity as a Design Process

Boyuan Gao, Co-Founder, Project Inkblot
Jahan Mantin, Co-Founder, Project Inkblot

Leadership


Session Info Coming Soon

Sponsored


11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

In Defense of Human Connection

Ivan Cash , Award-winning artist, Filmmaker & Founder , Cash Studios & IRL Labs

Design+Creativity


Session Info Coming Soon

Jolene Delisle , Co-Founder and Creative Director , The Working Assembly

Dieline


Session Info Coming Soon

Sponsored

Template intervention: The 9 most common template mistakes and how to fix them

Garrett Jestice , Director of Marketing , Lucidpress

Sponsored


Free Your Wings

Adriana Caliri , International Certified Executive Coach and Founder , Renaissance-CEC

Marketing+Branding


Rewire Your Team: Nurturing a Neurodiverse Workplace

Amy Johnson , Product Designer , Tandem

Career+Talent


12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch Break / Exhibit Hall / Table Topics


1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

DEFINITION The Art and Design of Hip-Hop

Cey Adams , Creative , Cey Adams

Main Stage


2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Make it Awesome: Rebooting the eos Brand in One Year

Soyoung Kang , Chief Marketing Officer , eos Products
Julia Beardwood , Founding Partner , Beardwood&Co.

Marketing+Branding


From Righteous to Retched: 2020 Logo Trends

Bill Gardner , Founder and President , LogoLounge.com

Design+Creativity


A Series of Revelations

Badal Patel , Graphic Designer and Art Director

Dieline


Creative Democracy: How Design Disrupted The Evolution of Human Kind

Adrian Franks , UX Creative Director , IBM

Experience Design


3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Coffee Break | Sponsored by Mailchimp


3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Top 5 Methods to Master Adobe Illustrator

Von Glitschka , Creative Director , Glitschka Studios

HOW-TO


Refresh Your Process In 5 Simple Steps With Adobe Capture

Robert Generette III , Illustrator and Self-Proclaimed "Vector Art Monster" , ZILLA!

HOW-TO


Session Info Coming Soon

HOW-TO


3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Experience Design - Unwrapping How to Make Impact

Brooke Foley , CEO/Agent of Intrigue , Jayne Agency, LLC

Experience Design


4:00 PM - 4:15 PM

Session Info Coming Soon

HOW-TO


Session Info Coming Soon

HOW-TO


Session Info Coming Soon

HOW-TO


4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Main Stage to be announced soon

Main Stage


5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Networking Reception - Exhibit Hall


6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

After Hours


Day 3: Thursday, November 12th

-All sessions take place in EST-


8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Exhibit Hall Open / Speed Coaching / Table Topics


9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Even Solutions Have Problems

Emily Oberman , Award Winning Multidisciplinary Designer , Pentagram

Main Stage


10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Senior UX Designer

Taylor Cashdan , Principal, UX Design , Fidelity Investments

Design+Creativity


Session Info Coming Soon

Mitzi Okuo , Interaction and Visual Designer , HP

Dieline


Session Info Coming Soon

Sponsored


Designer In the Mirror: Finding Your Data to Grow

Alison Entsminger , Design Lead , IBM

Career+Talent


11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

The High Cost of Perfectionism: Imposter Syndrome in the Workplace

Lauren C. Miller , Leadership Coach, Lecturer, Workplace Consultant , Carnegie Mellon University

Career+Talent



Burger King & Design: Your Way, Way Better

Rapha Abreu , VP, Global Head of Design , Restaurant Brands International

Dieline


Designing for Attention

Victor Yocco , UX Research Director , EY-Intuitive

Design+Creativity


12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch Break / Exhibit Hall / Table Topics


1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

Spark

Yocasta Lachapelle , Director of Talent , COLLINS

Main Stage


2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Session Info Coming Soon

Roxane Gay , Author/Film & Television Writer , Roxane Gay

Main Stage


2:45 PM - 3:15 PM

Power to the People

Alex Sinclair , Strategic Storytelling , iX Business Development Team

Experience Design


Session Info Coming Soon

Tommy Perez , Maker , Tommy Perez Design

Dieline


Beyond Commodity: How to Master Your Message & Stand Out in a Sea of Sameness

Terri Trespicio , Speaker and Brand Advisor , Terri Trespicio, LLC

Design+Creativity


3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Coffee Break


3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Career+Talent


The Introverts Guide to Career Progression

Jennifer Aldrich , Senior Manager of Design Community Partnerships , InVision

Leadership


Session Info Coming Soon

Carlos Whittaker , Author , Carlos Whittaker

Design+Creativity


Research Without Reason is Chaos

Chris Wilkinson , Director, Product Design , Devbridge

Experience Design



4:30 PM - 4:45 PM

Closing Remarks with Amy Conover                    

Main Stage


5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Main Stage to be announced soon                    

Main Stage