3 Things I Didn't Learn in School' with Jake Lefebure
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CEO and co-founder of Washington design firm, Design Army, Jake Lefebure shares insights on working as a professional in the design industry and lessons learned outside the classroom.
This webinar series is an initiative of the RGD Student Rep Committee. These monthly presentations provide an opportunity for students to benefit from the insight of professional designers with real-world experience and discover opportunities to learn beyond the classroom in the wider design community
Our next '3 Things' webinar will be with Facebook Product Designer Scott Savarie on Feb 20. Details here: http://www.rgd.ca/events-and-programs/rgd-events/events/355.php
About Design Army
From its Washington, D.C. headquarters, Design Army is making its mark on the design world — and winning acclaim from clients and peers in the process.
The multi-disciplinary firm has forged alliances with industry leaders and connected with global audiences. Their client list reflects a balanced mix of small businesses and international juggernauts, including AIGA, Chronicle Books, Disney, Georgetown University, Human Rights Campaign, International Monetary Fund, Marriott International Inc., National Building Museum, Ritz-Carlton, Rockport Publishers, Smithsonian Institute, University of Virginia, Verizon, Washington Ballet and the World Bank.
Founding partners and principals Jake and Pum Lefebure have each been listed among the “50 People to Watch” by Graphic Design USA, and Pum was recently honored as a “Rising Star” by the Washington Business Journal. As the principal project leader, Jake oversees new business and creative development for all of the studio’s accounts. He is also a regular lecturer and design judge. Pum serves as creative director, and is responsible for maintaining a consistently high level of quality in the firm’s product. She routinely judges at some of the industry’s most elite design competitions.
Both Pum and Jake have managed large and small accounts for local, national and international clients, and their work has appeared every notable industry publication; including Applied Arts, Communication Arts, Graphis, HOW, Print, STEP, Coupe and Novum. Additionally, the firm’s work has been recognized by the AIGA 365, American Advertising Federation, Black Book AR100, Mohawk Show, New York Art Directors Club, the One Show, SPD, and the Type Directors Club to name a few.
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