Speaker Luncheon: A Roadmap for Digital Storytelling: Reviving Connections With Rebecca Tegtmeyer

Speaker Luncheon:
A Roadmap for Digital Storytelling: Reviving Connections
With Rebecca Tegtmeyer

June 11, 2014 | 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Holiday Inn of Midland
$15 AAF Members | $20 Non-members

For reservations, please visit us online at www.aafgreatlakes.org

You may remember Rebecca Tegtmeyer who spoke at a luncheon for the AAF in 2013 of her work with branding and merchandising Hallmark Cards. Rebecca is coming back to present new research and case studies of how online design can improve your connections and revive sites that lack the attention they deserve. Projects she will discuss and demonstrate include: Map Detroit, Vietnam Archive, Slave Biographies, Raleigh Garden Project and more.

Rebecca Tegtmeyer is an accomplished designer in the professional and academic worlds. She is also a professor of Graphic Design at Michigan State University. Rebecca also serves as Director of Visual Interaction Design Projects at MATRIX: The Center for Digital Humanities and Social Sciences at Michigan State University. Before coming to MSU, she obtained her Masters in Graphic Design from NC State University’s College of Design. Prior to graduate school she worked as a designer and art director at Hallmark Cards Inc. At Hallmark she had various roles that primarily involved managing product development and designers in merchandising, marketing and in-house communications.