May 2

SCAD Atlanta, events space, fourth floor, building C

4-5 p.m.

Student showcase preview

All students, professors and staff are invited to preview senior and graduate work from all 13 majors represented.

5:30-8:30 p.m.

Senior and graduate student showcase

Senior and graduate students exhibit their work from the 13 different majors represented. Private rooms for one-on-one portfolio reviews are available upon request.

May 3

SCAD Atlanta, Rooms 256-257

9 a.m.

Keynote lecture

Axel Alonso, editor-in-chief at Marvel Comics, will share his experiences and expertise as a creative force in the publishing world.

 

10:15 a.m.

Panel discussion

Learn what it takes to launch a successful creative career from some of the top professionals in their fields. A question-and-answer session will follow.

 

• Ken Maruyama, vice president, global academic relations, Sony Pictures Imageworks

 

• Brennen Dicker, director of post sales, Crawford Media Services, Inc.

 

• Allan Holmes, art director, Leo Burnett

 

• Scot Safon, executive vice president, general manager of HLN at CNN

 

• Steven John Denekas, brand design director, Wieden+Kennedy

 

• Feifei Sun, associate editor, Time Magazine