Thinking about pursuing a creative career? IDEA will be at GDC's first Launch! Education Fair
Launch! Education Fair
LAUNCH! (formerly POGO), is a two-day GDC/BC initiative aiming to help new and budding designers launch a successful design career. This event provides an unparalleled opportunity for attendees to learn new skills, connect with peers, receive guidance navigating their career path and inspire creative thinking.
The two-day event (13–14 October, 2017) includes a tour of three design studios plus a tour of MET Fine Printers, followed by an evening networking social, education fair, projects review and creative workshops.
STUDIO TOURS
Friday, Oct 13, 2017 - 1:00pm to 5:30pm (Registration opens at 12:30pm)
$25 GDC (student) Members
$45 Non-Members
NETWORK SOCIAL
Friday, Oct 13, 2017 - 5:30pm
Location: Dubh Linn Gate
FREE (All designers are welcomed)
EDUCATION FAIR
Interested in Design? Want to learn about design programs in BC? Twelve design schools in Greater Vancouver will provide information required to pursue an education and ultimately a career in the world of design.
Saturday, Oct 14, 2017 - 10am to 1pm
Location: Langara College (T building - Science and Technology)
Open to Public: FREE
Thinking about pursuing a creative career?
This fall, GDC's first Launch! Education Fair is the place to speak directly with representatives of BC institutions offering studies in creative careers including the communications, marketing, media and design-related fields.
What you will gain by attending the fair:
- Learn about the wide range of education options available
- Speak directly to representatives from different schools
- Meet alumni working in the field
- Identify the key differences between programs and schools, so you can make a truly informed decision
- Be entered to win a free one-year subscription to Adobe CC
- Inspiration!
Details: gdc.net/event/2017/06/28/launch-career-development-conference
