Where Artists & Designers Fit-In | The Changing Nature of Creative Work

CIAD planning committee is excited to offer this conference opportunity, once again, to our Career Development community so we can reconnect and offer support to one another for our shared experiences helping our ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS PURSUE THEIR CAREER DREAMS. Our conference theme: WHERE ARTISTS & DESIGNERS FIT-In | The CHANGING NATURE OF CREATIVE WORK.The conference will include keynote speaker, break-out sessions, employer visits and networking with CIAD colleagues. KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Heather Bhandari [https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Heather-Darcy-Bhandari/46406221], Director of Exhibitions at Smack Mellon & Author Safir Bellali [https://www.linkedin.com/in/safir-bellali-aa7379/], Sr Director / Advanced Digital Creation at VF Corporation CONFERENCE AGENDA:DETAILS COMING SOON! ACCOMMODATION: MassArt will offer student housing to those who wish to stay conveniently close to the conference at a very reasonable rate. With many conferences taking place in BOSTON, student housing is the most affordable option. On-campus housing at MassArt at Treehouse [https://massart.edu/sites/default/files/SummerTreeHouseOverview.pdf] and Smith Hall [https://massart.edu/sites/default/files/SummerSmithOverview.pdf] will also be available at $59 per night for single occupancy. The Inn at Longwood Medical is offering participants a discounted conference rate of $239 until May 10th using code MART2020. Reservations can be made by individual attendees directly by calling (617) 731-4700 or by using the booking link below. CIAD Conference Accommodation: The Inn at Longwood Medical Consider being proactive in securing accommodation, it’s a busy time of the year (with concurrent conferences taking place) in Boston.