WEEK 2
THE WORKSHOPS
 MARCH 13–19Â
March 17Â |Â 10am PST
Concept to Press: Creating Production-Ready Design for Creative Teams
Valerie Hawks
Director of Sustainability
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Interact Brands
March 19Â |Â 9am PST
From Broke to Broker: How to broker print and make more money.
Brad Stoneking
Principal Creative
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Piedmont Brand Co.
March 20Â |Â 1pm PST
Next Level Design Leadership Career Guidance
Gabi Gonzalez
Founder
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The Design Cohort
March 17-19Â |Â 1pm PST
3 workshop series
Design for Digital Embellishments: Varnishes, Foils, FilmsÂ
April Lytle
Global Brand Innovation Manager
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SCODIX
March 16Â |Â 12pm PST
5 Strategic Decisions That Shape How Printed Matter is Received
Megan Schertler
Co-Founder/Managing Director
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In Real Life Media
March 20Â |Â 10am PST
Beyond the Screen: Designing Color That Survives Production
Kristen Olberding
Director, Color Services and Innovation
Ross Jacobs
Senior Director, Creative Operations
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Olberding Brand Family
*Speakers subject to change.
WEEK 1: FREE FOR EVERYONE
THE PRESENTATIONS
 MARCH 9–13Â
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HOSTS
SUMMIT HOST
Dave Hopkins
Print Design Academy
Instructor, Print Production Expert
SUMMIT HOST
Gabriella Denizot
Print Design Academy
Instructor, Graphic Designer
DAY 1: MARCH 9 | Beverage + Labels
Ewan Leckie
Owner/Designer
My Creative
Le terroir: Building a Brand From the Ground Up
Olberding Brand Family
Beth Triantos
Brand Director
Designing Trust: The Journey Behind the Work
Olberding Brand Family
Chris Gajus
Creative Director
Designing Trust: The Journey Behind the Work
Hart Print
Gabs
Head of Creative
Let's Talk About Digitally Printed Cans, Baby!
Clay Andrews
Owner
Clay Andrews Studio
Designing for Rarity: Behind Lark Distillery’s Wilderness Collection
DAY 2: MARCH 10 | Packaging
Maria Nowicka
Founder + Lead Designer
TikTok-Ready Packaging Design: 5 Print Rules for the Camera Era
Chloe Cordover
Project / Marketing Manager
The Dieline
Discovering Trends Before They’re Over
Rachel Latkolik
Executive Creative Director
Crew Marketing Partners
How Restraint Builds Trust in Packaging Design
Valerie Hawks
Director of Sustainability
Interact Brands
Designing Sustainably: There Is No Perfect Package
Stephanie Harrington
Creative Director
Design Refinery
Designing Packaging Systems for Scale and Longevity
Allison Henry Aver
Principal + Executive Creative Director
Letter A
Premium Packaging Principles: From Shelf to Selfie
DAY 3: MARCH 11 | Traditional Print
Newspaper Club
CMO
Kaye Symington
Creativity and Newsprint!
Eva A.
Senior Graphic Designer
Creative Meets Production: The Retail-Ready Design Blueprint
Deborah Corn
Print Media Centr
3 Ways to Keep Your Creative Vision Intact Before it Goes on Press
Mike Nicholls
Founder/Creative Director
Umber
The Art of Layout Design
Hybrid Design
Dora Drimalas
Co-Founder
Curiosity, Craft, and Permanence: The Joy of Making Real Things
Hybrid Design
Caleb Kozlowski
Creative Director
Curiosity, Craft, and Permanence: The Joy of Making Real Things
Hannah Browne
Co-founder/Creative Director
FEELS
So You Want to Start a Zine? Let’s Talk
DAY 4: MARCH 12 | Future of Print
Laura Jane Boast
Founder/Creative Director
Conscious Made
Beyond Surface: Precision & Play in Print
Dave Clayton
Designer + Educator
Including AI in Your InDesign Workflow (Without Losing Your Soul)
Sophie Hassell
Product Manager
Pantone®
Pantone® Connect Demo: Color Confidence for Designers
Scodix
April Lytle
Global Brand Innovation Manager
The Scodix Edge: Transforming Design Into An Experience
Julia Marsh
CEO/Co-Founder
Sway
Seaweed vs. Plastic: Designing with Materials that Heal the Planet
DAY 5: MARCH 13 | Career Growth
Gabi Gonzalez
Founder/Design Director
The Design Cohort
3 Ways to Get Your Design Career Unstuck
Lianne Cawley
Creative Director/Designer
Chapter 35
How Print Can Sustain Creative Businesses Through Unstable Seasons
Daniel Ellrich
Creative Director
Daniel Ellrich Design
The Non-Traditional Journey from Designer to Creative Director and Everything in Between
Nick Longo
Owner/Designer
Longo Designs
Future-Focused: Packaging for the Long Game
*Speakers subject to change.
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