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DESIGN BLOG "DesignSessions: Notes On Design" EXPLORES THE CHANGING CAREER LANDSCAPE FOR DESIGNERS
NOMI ALTABEF, DIRECTOR AT SESSIONS ONLINE SCHOOLS OF ART AND DESIGN, EXPLORES THE CHANGING CAREER LANDSCAPE FOR DESIGNERS
New York - April 11, 2007 - With the blog DesignSessions: Notes on Design [ http://blog.sessions.edu ], Sessions Online Schools of Art and Design delivers the insights of top talent bloggers and editors from the world of design and new media.
The blog features the popular Design Career Watch category of posts that identifies design career trends and the changing career landscape for designers.
Leading the effort to demystify the rapidly evolving opportunities available in design and new media careers is Nomi Altabef, a Parsons graduate and Director at Sessions Online Schools of Art and Design. "I look at what's happening both in the trends of design work being produced and in the shifts of the industry itself. My goal is for readers to be aware of what's happening in the wider world of design and think about how it affects them as a working designer."
In addition to blogging at DesignSessions: Notes on Design Nomi is currently a contributing author on Aquent's blog http://thetalentblog.net/ and on Adland’s website http://commercial-archive.com/.
Joining Nomi in the month of April as authors on DesignSessions: Notes on Design are Matthew T. Grant, PhD, "Minister of Enlightenment" for Aquent, Jacqueline McCarthy, VP of Education for the Graphic Artists Guild and principal of Vivitiv, Jay Nelson, publisher of Design Tools Monthly, and Bryan Kelly, co-founder of erban ink, a boutique design studio based in Chicago. Other recent DesignSessions authors have included Bryn Mooth, Editor of HOW Magazine, and Fred Showker, publisher of DT&G Magazine.
Readers of DesignSessions: Notes on Design are invited to subscribe to a bi-weekly newsletter that delivers blog highlights. Additionally, readers may join the DesignSessions Community [ http://students.sessions.edu ] where they may participate in free forums with the renowned design faculty of Sessions School of Design.
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About Sessions Online Schools of Art and Design (www.sessions.edu) Sessions Online Schools of Art and Design offers courses and certificate programs in graphic design, Web design, multimedia, business marketing design, and digital arts.
Sessions was founded in 1997 with the goal of bringing new media design education to graphic and Web designers worldwide, through online education.
Once a pioneer and now a leader in the distance education industry, Sessions has delivered classes to students in over 100 countries. Sessions is accredited by the Distance Education Training Council (www.DETC.org) and the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools (MSCSS) and is the first of only two online schools licensed by the New York State Department of Education.
For more information about Sessions Online Schools of Art and Design, visit www.sessions.edu.
For more information contact:
Scott Chappell
scott@sessions.edu
(212) 239-3080 ext. 14 |
