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Welcome and Introductions

Our VP of Product Marketing, Ingrid Wantuch, kicks off the event with a welcome message.

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Welcome and Introductions

Our VP of Product Marketing, Ingrid Wantuch, kicks off the event with a welcome message.

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Creative Retreat

Welcome to the Adobe Creative Retreat, a two-day event designed exclusively for the new generation of graphic designers - that's you. The retreat will be two full days of networking, career readiness discussions, portfolio reviews, wellness activities, and fun. You will be amongst seventy-five talented and career-minded graphic design students and recent grads from the Los Angeles area.


*By attending this event, you consent to the use of your likeness in photographs and videos for promotional and documentation purposes

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Location & Date

August 
8
 - 
August 
9
, 
2024

Retreat Hours

August 8th: 10:30 am - 6:00 pm

August 9th: 10:00 am- 8:30 pm

 

*Adobe After Hours

August 8th: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Register Here (for you + two friends!) 

Schedule

Day 1

10:30 am - 10:45 am

Register + Check In

Refreshments provided

10:45 am - 11:15 am

Welcome + Ice Breaker Game

Find out what kind of designer you are

11:15 am - 11:45 pm

Lunch

Sandwiches/Wraps/Salad

11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Panel: Getting Hired Just Out of School

 Stories + lessons from agency/industry pros

12:45 - 2:15 pm

Workshop: Deep Dive into Adobe Products 

Bring your Creativity to Life!

2:15 pm - 2:45 pm

Mindfulness & Meditation

Mindfulness talk and guided meditation

2:45 pm - 3:45 pm

Panel: Land Your Dream Design Job

Tips + tricks from the experts

3:45 pm - 4:45 pm

Fireside Chat with Chris Do


4:45 pm - 6:30 pm

Portfolio Reviews + Networking

20 minutes with an industry pro

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Adobe After Hours

Build your network by connecting with industry pros and other designers like yourself. Dinner provided!

• *Registration open for you + two friends!*

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Day 2

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Check In, Breakfast, + Professional Photos*

Continental breakfast, *Portfolio headshots to continue all day

10:30 am - 12:15pm

Workshop: Social Media + Your Career

Take your personal branding to the next level

12:15 pm - 12:45 pm

Peer Portfolio Show and Tell

Get to know other designers in the community

12:45 pm - 1:45 pm

Lunch

Sandwiches/Wraps/Salads

1:45 pm - 2:45 pm

Panel: Passion to Profession: Freelancing

Tips + tricks from the experts

2:50 pm - 3:25 pm

Breakout Groups

Session 1

3:25 pm - 4:00 pm

Breakout Groups

Session 2

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Portfolio Reviews + Networking

20 minutes with an industry pro

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Zen Zone

Sound Bath

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Ignite + Thrive: Your Creative Community + Dinner

How we can all foster a supportive and inspired community. 

What should I bring?

All meals + snacks will be provided, but make sure you bring:

  • Laptop with Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Phone charger and laptop charger
  • Updated portfolio ("how to's" available for Adobe Portfolio, Behance, or Adobe Express web pages)
  • Water bottle
  • Optional: Contact cards or business cards. 

Meet your friends at Adobe

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Megan Reinhardt

SR. COMMUNITY MANAGER, CREATIVE CLOUD

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Tara Abtahi

COMMUNITY EVENTS SPECIALIST


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Katrina Torrijos

ADOBE EXPRESS EVANGELIST

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Terry White

Principal Director Creative Cloud Evangelist

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Annie Lu

SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER, 

CREATIVE COMMUNITY

Day 1 Panelists + Portfolio Reviews: Companies + Large Agencies

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David Lai

Founder / CEO / Creative Director 

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Adrian Aguilar

Studio Lead @ Deloitte Digital

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Erin Magbee

Associate Design Director @ Publicis Sapient

Portfolio Reviews 

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Nicole Stumphauzer

Senior Graphic Designer @ Paramount

Portfolio Reviews + Panelist 

LinkedIn

Portfolio

Instagram

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Daniel Robert Chandler

Creative Director @ Google

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Banna Tesfay

Creative, Global / Consumer Products @ Netflix

Portfolio Reviews + Panelist

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Kirsten Townsend

Creative Director @ Meta

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Tyler Pate 

Art Director @ Nickelodean

Portfolio Reviews + Panelist

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Hannah Shin

Brand Design Lead @ Netflix 

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Dave Benton

Founder/ Creative Director @ metajive

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

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Chris Do

Founder, CEO @ The Futur

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Linkedin

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Michaela Mucha

Design Manager, Brand & Creative Marketing @The Walt Disney Company

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Leonardo Araujo

Senior Creative Director @ RCA Records

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Jason Dillon

Graphic Designer @ In N Out

Panelist 

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Sal In Huang

Sr. Production Designer @ FOX Sports 
Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn 

Portfolio

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Patrick Hruby

Art Director @ Los Angeles Times

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

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Rebecca Breitstein

Visual Designer, Disney+ Growth Marketing @ The Walt Disney Company 

Panelist

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Imaeyen Effiong

Designer, Social Media @ DreamWorks Animation

Panelist 

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Matthew Hanacek

Designer @ Paramount Pictures

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Ariel Hammer

Creative Director @ PwC's Digital Services

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Morgan Schweitzer

Design Director @ BUCK

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Luciana Albuquerque

Director | Experience Design @ Deloitte Digital

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio 

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Adam Garcia

Creative Director @ Apple Music

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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William Cheng

Lead Product Designer @ StubHub

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Shannon Rollins

Design Director @ BUCK

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio 

Day 2 Panelists + Portfolio Reviews: Freelance + Small Agencies

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Nima Neemz Nahkshab

Key Art / Movie Poster Design - Branding & Marketing

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Aaron Atchison

Owner @ Farm Design

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

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Alisa Olinova

Graphic Design and Art Direction @ Alisa Olinova Creative

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Jean Pongsai

Designer @ 72andSunny

Portfolio Reviews + Panelist

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Nick Longo

Owner, Longo Designs Inc.

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Shelly Kim

Lettering Artist/Illustrator @ Letters By Shells

Portfolio Reviews

Instagram

Portfolio

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David Meza

Graphic Designer

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

Portrait

Gabrielle Merite

Founder & Principal Designer @ Figures & Figures

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

 

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Dennis Dang

Founder & Design Director @ Special Projects

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Cezar Arvelo

Founder of C'Z Designs LLC 

Portfolio Reviews + Panelist

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Ryan Haskins

Freelance Branding Designer + Creative Director

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

Portrait

Erin Kalousdian

Freelance Apparel Designer & Art Director

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

Portrait

Andrew Hochradel

Content Strategist @ Adobe 

Portfolio Reviews + Panelist

LinkedIn

Portfolio 

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Pamela Olecki

Graphic Design and Art Direction

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Tomasz Opasiński

Creative Technologist AI/ML @ Adobe

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio 

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Jeannie Huang

Experience Design Manager @ Adobe

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Dayana Alvarez

Sr. Product Designer @ Nextdoor

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

Portrait

Molly Cummings 

Art Director

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

Portrait

Krislam Chin

Founder & Designer @ Hello World Studio

Portfolio Reviews

LinkedIn

Portfolio

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Diana Ramirez

Founder @ Space Hoes 

Portfolio Reviews + Panelist 

Portfolio

Special Thank You To... 

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Delilah Martinez

Social Entrepreneur / Community Liaison 

Owner @VaultGallerie

Founder @TheMuralMovement

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Mecca Perry

Sound Alchemist + Sonic Visionary

Instagram

LinkedIn

Website

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