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Orlando InDesign Users Group: Job Placement Strategies

(copied from their email announcement):

The next meeting of the Orlando InDesign User Group is scheduled for July 28th.

Our guest speakers will be Rhonda Martinez from Aquent Creative Staffing and Janessa Gursky creative directory at Evlove Design Group. They will present an exciting two-part meeting focused on landing that elusive design job, with insights from Rhonda’s position with one of the premier creative placement agencies.

Speakers will lead us through the process of candidate selection and the skills companies are looking for when taking on designers for placement. Rhonda’s experience is invaluable to the job hunter today, helping us to uncover the top ten keys to finding a job in this tough market.

During the second half of this not-to-be-missed meeting, Janessa Gursky will enter into the InDesign technical how-tos — what are the most important design skills and creative secrets to build confidence when job hunting. She will address the creative and technical art of typography as well as every designers’ and creatives’ frustration with font management. You won’t want to miss this meeting.

Job networking, lite supper and mingle with industry colleagues while listening to our special guests.

Date, time, and location:
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
5:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Winter Park Civic Center
1050 W Morse Blvd
Winter Park, FL 32789

IF YOU’RE ALREADY A MEMBER, YOU MUST LOG IN TO YOUR ACCOUNT TO REGISTER:
http://www.indesignusergroup.com/members/index.php

IF YOU DON’T HAVE AN ACCOUNT, YOU WILL NEED TO CREATE ONE TO BE AN ORLANDO MEMBER AND TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT. REGISTRATION IS FREE: http://www.indesignusergroup.com/members/login.php?cmd=new_member_form

Our existence depends on your support! Donations are requested to help us cover our room rental, food and other meeting cost.  Our group does NOT have a membership fee. Please be sure to register so we have an accurate count for our food.

We offset our group meeting expenses from from raffle tickets for room rental and food. Please plan to purchase raffle tickets.  3 raffle tickets for $10, 8 tickets for $20, 15 tickets for $30; Students with valid ID: 1 ticket for $5.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:
Interested in earning extra raffle tickets? We need volunteers for Check-in, Photography and Note Taking. If interested, please email us: efeldman@mac.com

Categories:   events, general info, job/intern opportunities

Comments

  • Posted: July 19, 2010 13:02

    Sheng Yi Liu

    This seems a great event to attend! I'm just curious, is this eligible for extra credit?
    • Posted: July 21, 2010 08:51

      kristy pennino

      my rule is if it's posted on the blog, then it is. :-)
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