D3 CONFERENCE & EXPO
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ABOUT D3
The School of Entertainment & Design Technology will host its 4th annual Digital Design Den event at Miami Dade College – North Campus, Tuesday April 3th, through Thursday April 5th, 2018. D3 is an annual event for creatives, focused on the exploration of all aspects of traditional art, digital design and technology. This interdisciplinary conference & expo brings together a diverse community of talent who work on projects rooted in the emergent creative industries. We invite you to Discover Your Craft this April at Miami Dade College’s annual D3 Art+Design Conference & Expo.
Come prepared for the following activities:
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Portfolio Reviews – Professional Mentorship Sessions
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College Fair – Higher Education Options
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Career Fair – Career Readiness Skills
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Master Classes – Lectures & Workshops
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Design4Good Challenge
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InkWars!
OUR MISSION
D3s mission is to bring together top content creators, scholars and independent thinkers to inspire youth interested in advertising and entertainment media careers. We know that opportunity and exposure can change everything, thats why we decided to take a hands-on approach in helping creatives “Discover Their Craft” through unique experiential learning sessions as they work, play, collaborate, explore, and simply learn.
FRIENDS OF D3
D3 Arts + Design Conference and Expo 2018 Schedule
MDC Live Arts Performance
5:40 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Building 5 Atrium
Reception / Student Showcase
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Building 5 Atrium
Welcome / Keynote Speaker – Terry White | Adobe
Terry White | Adobe 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | Room 3249
Workshop Facilitators Introduction
Jose Reyes – Executive Creative Director | PWC 10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Room 3249
Workshop Sessions, 10:40 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Julian Alexander – Business Owner / Music Industry Design Consultant | Room 3238
Talking Professional Sports, from a Designers Perspective | Room 3239
Design Studios: Your Secret Weapon | Room 3201
Daryl Shaw – Business Owner / Marketing & Design Consultant | Room 3202
Workshop Session, 10:20 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.
Mobile Storytelling on iOS | Room 1264
Workshop Sessions, 11:20 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.
Julian Alexander – Business Owner / Music Industry Design Consultant | Room 3238
David Tann & Surf Melendez – “Talking Sports, from a Designers Perspective” | Room 3239
Larissa Meek & Adriana Acala – “What is UI & UX?”| Room 3201
Daryl Shaw – Business Owner / Marketing & Design Consultant | Room 3202
Tim David – “Mobile Storytelling on iOS” | Room 1264
Academic Expo / Exhibits / College Fair
11:55 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. | Room 3249
Lunch
12:20 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Room 3249
VIP Mentor Sessions & Portfolio Review
(RSVP Required)
12:10 p.m. – 12:40 p.m. | Room 3201
10 Min. Mentor Sessions / Portfolio Review
1:10 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Room 3249
Design4Good Challenge
Design Team Battle and Presentations
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Room 3201
Check-In / Registration
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | Room 3249 Atrium
Welcome / Keynote Speaker –
Surf Melendez | Miami Dolphins 9:30 a.m. – 10:10 a.m. | Room 3249
Workshop Sessions, 10:15 a.m. – 11:05 a.m.
Adobe Tips & Tricks – Terry White / Adobe | Room TBD
Virtual Reality – User Interface Design Tips – Alvaro Sanint / EnTec | Room 3201
Cosplay Design – Lorena Lopez / Miami Fashion Institute | Room 3249
VFX & Compositing – Tommy Demos / SEDT Film | Room 3238
Mobile Visual Storytelling Workflow – Jim Babbage – Adobe / SEDT Graphic Design | 3202
Cinema 4D – Leslie Orue / Lynn University | Room 3207
Workshop Session, 10:20 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.
Mobile Storytelling on iOS | Room 3239
Workshop Sessions, 11:10 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Adobe Tips & Tricks – Terry White / Adobe | Room TBD
Virtual Reality – User Interface Design Tips – Alvaro Sanint / EnTec | Room 3201
Cosplay Design – Lorena Lopez / Fashion Institute | Room 3249
VFX & Compositing – Tommy Demos / SEDT Film | Room 3238
Mobile Visual Storytelling Workflow – Jim Babbage – Adobe / SEDT Graphic Design | Room 3202
Cinema 4D – Leslie Orue / Lynn University | Room 3207
Workshop Session, 10:20 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.
Mobile Storytelling on iOS – Tim David / Apple | Room 3239
Lunch / College Fair / Exhibit
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Room 3249
VIP Mentor Sessions & Portfolio Review
(RSVP Required)
12:10 p.m. – 12:40 p.m. | Room 3201
10 Min. Mentor Sessions & Portfolio Review
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Room 3249
InkWars! Introduction
Facilitated by Roberto Ojeda
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Room 3249
InkWars! Live Art Battle Design and Presentations
2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Room 3249
Closing Remarks / InkWars! Champion
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Room 3249
D3 CONTESTS
InkWars!
Sign-Up to enter this hands-on, live drawing competition, artists are given design prompts to create images on the spot within a limited amount of time. A panel of judges decide who moves on to the next round… May the best artist win! Don’t forget to post and share it on social media!
Design4Good Challenge
Design Teams Battle for a Cause.
Student design teams, led by local professionals, go head-to-head to create impactful solutions for clients with real design needs. One group will be named champion!
LOCATIONS
Miami Dade College, North Campus
11380 NW 27th Ave, Miami, FL 33167
DAY 1
Tuesday, April 3rd
Lehman Theater
DAY 2-3
Wednesday & Thursday
April 4th & 5th
Building 3 Conference Room
April 4th & 5th
GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY
LEARN FROM THE PROS
1-on-1 MENTORSHIP
PORTFOLIO REVIEW
LIVE ART COMPETITION
NETWORK
CREATE RELATIONSHIPS
EXPO EXHIBITORS
SEE WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
TICKET PRICING
GENERAL ADMISSION
$35.00 FREE
Full Conference & Expo Pass (April 4th & 5th)
APRIL 4TH
FILM SCREENING
OPENING RECEPTION
APRIL 5TH & 6TH
WORKSHOPS
PORTFOLIO REVIEW
1-on-1 MENTORSHIP
LIVE ART COMPETITIONS
REGISTER
EVENT FAQS
Please bring your printed ticket to the event, or have your ticket open on your smart phone.
Please bring your printed ticket to the event, or have your ticket open on your smart phone.
Please bring your printed ticket to the event, or have your ticket open on your smart phone.
Please bring your printed ticket to the event, or have your ticket open on your smart phone.
Please bring your printed ticket to the event, or have your ticket open on your smart phone.
Please bring your printed ticket to the event, or have your ticket open on your smart phone.
Please bring your printed ticket to the event, or have your ticket open on your smart phone.
Please bring your printed ticket to the event, or have your ticket open on your smart phone.
D3 TEAM
D3 MENTORS
DAVID TANN
Business Owner / Design Consultant | Tantrum
SURF MELENDEZ
Managing Director, Content & Creative | Miami Dolphins
TERRY WHITE
Principal Worldwide Design & Photography Evangelist | Adobe Systems
LARISSA MEEK
Creative Director | PwC
ERIC CORNISH
D3 Founder | Graphic Design & Animation Professor | Miami Dade College
JULIAN ALEXANDER
Business Owner / Design Consultant | Slang Inc.
DARYL SHAW
Business Owner / Design Consultant | Royalty Marketing
JIM BABBAGE
Senior Solutions Consultant, Education | Adobe Systems
JOSE REYES
Executive Creative Director |
PwC
ADRIANA ALCALA
UX Creative Director | PwC
LORENA LOPEZ
Graphic Designer & Freelance Costume Designer | Miami Children’s Museum
ELIO ARTEAGA
Graphic Design & Web Design Professor | Miami Dade College
MELANIE KAY
Adjunct Professor | Miami Dade College
SHELLY DOCKERY
Adjunct Professor | Miami Dade College
JUAN BORRERO
Graphic Design & Web Design Professor | Miami Dade College
SAM GRANT
Graphic & Web Design Professional
Karin De Oliveira
Sr. Digital Art Director | Mirum
Daniela Hernandez
UxUi Designer | Studio Uni
NICOLE BELTRAN
Professor of Graphic Design | Barry University
MANUEL GRILLO
3D Generalist / Designer | Grillo Design & Motion
Riccardo Sabioni
Creative Director | Zimmerman Advertising
Erman Erkur
Associate Creative Director – Design | Zimmerman Advertising
Leslie Orue
Animation Professor |
Lynn University
BRANDAN CRAFT
Design Professor |
Lynn University
Sahim Zaid
CEO | Zaid Designs
