This all-day event aims to equip emerging designers with the awareness, confidence, and tenacity necessary to thrive in the professional world.

Keynote

"How to Get a Job in Advertising (If you're sure you want one)"

Jarrett Beeler | Owner of SWAY

How do you land a job at one of the coolest agencies? You follow the advice of this man, Jarrett Beeler. At his company SWAY, he has reviewed hundreds of portfolios in search of talented employees. He's seen it all and he's going to tell you what creative managers are looking for during the job hiring process.

Portfolio Reviewers

We've selected professionals that range in experience level and working environment to provide the opportunity for diverse feedback. They will help you define your strengths, look for areas of improvement, and help prepare you for future job interviews. You'll get to select from the program guide which reviewers to approach for insight. 

Panels

This is your chance to hear real world stories and ask professionals questions about their experiences.

Digital or Print

Agency or Inhouse 

Recent Grad Life 

Schedule

9:30am: Registration & Breakfast

10:00am: Keynote Speaker

11:00am-12:00pm: Portfolio Reviews, Panels, Resume Review

12:00-1:00pm: Lunch on your own

1:00-3:00pm: Portfolio Reviews, Panels, Resume Review

3:00-4:00pm: Networking and Peer Review

Schedule Thanks to our Sponsor:  SWAY

Questions?

Email the organizers:

insight@hamptonroads.aiga.org.