The Northern Illinois University School of Art and Design’s Visual Communication program is hosting SEEK Conference 2018, November 12 from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Morningstar Auditorium in Chicago.

The day-long conference features TED Talk style presentations by a number of accomplished NIU alumni.

Presenters of these short, concise and impactful presentations are:

• Dana Arnett, Vice Chairman and Founding Partner, VSA Partners (Chicago, New York, San Francisco) and National President of AIGA
• Dawn Hancock, Founder and Managing Director, Firebelly (Chicago)
• Dan Kraemer, Founder, Chief Design Officer, IA Collaborative (Chicago)
• Patrick Gallagher, President, Gallagher Associates (Washington DC, New York City, San Francisco, Singapore)
• Kim Knoll, Founder, Knoed Creative (Chicago)
• Sam Ciulla, Owner, Ciulla Associates, LLC (Chicago)
• Josh Jensen, UX Creative Director, State Farm Insurance (Bloomington/Normal)
• Jordan Polonsky, Director Product Design, Eight Bit Studios (Chicago)
• Tony Maro, Creative Director, Rockit Ranch Productions (Chicago)
• Brian Rau, Freelance Designer working with Scott and Victor (Chicago)
• Allison Sustarich, Founder and Designer, Tiny Bold Creative (Chicago)

NIU Visual Communication students will be admitted free, others can register for $35.  The event is open to the public and tickets can be purchased online.

For presenter bios, a detailed agenda and directions to Morningstar visit: seekconference.org.

Seek Conference 2018
Monday, November 12
9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Morningstar 
Auditorium 7th Floor
22 West Washington Street
Chicago, IL 60602