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Highlights from Jill Vartenigian’s Graphic Design V Class

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Instructor Jill Vartenigian’s  Graphic Design V class, also affectionately known amongst second-year students and SCCA alumni as “Magazine Class” turns out amazing work year after year. Each student designs a magazine from concept to completion in just 11 weeks (and … Continue reading

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Highlights from Erik Fadiman’s Interactive Design Class

Erik had plenty of praise for his second-year student’s fall quarter group projects from his DES 251 Interactive IV Class. Martin Brendecke and Lyria Shaffer-Bauck’s wine project Glō featured “visual design that was based on research, and was very business-like.” … Continue reading

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Portshowlio 2017 Announcement

The second year students have been hard at work putting together Portshowlio 2017. The event is scheduled for June 14th (Professional Night) and June 15th (Friends & Family Night). The web team also recently launched the 2017 Portshowlio splash page. In … Continue reading

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Seattle VR Hackathon 2017

  Stephanie Hawn is a 2014 SCCA Design graduate. She currently works as a VR interaction designer at HBO. Stephanie and her team of 6 recently won the Microsoft/Boeing Passenger experience challenge at the Seattle VR Hackathon. Her team was … Continue reading

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Featured Design Student Gillian Levine

  First year design student Gillian Levine has already begun to make a name for herself. What started as a homework assignment turned into the back cover of the nationally recognized publication, Resist! during the Women’s March in January. We … Continue reading

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Amazon Devices: Sarita Schaffer

  Sarita Schaffer (Design ’15 alumni) currently works as a Senior UX Designer at Amazon in their Elexa enabled devices division. Recently, she was featured on the Inside Amazon series. They explore her story as the founder and director of Viva Farms … Continue reading

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2016 Portshowlio: CSS Design Awards

The 2016 Portshowlio website was nominated for a web design honor by CSS Design Awards (CSSDA). The website, designed and developed entirely by second year students has received over 20K views on the CSSDA website and was given an award by the website. Check out … Continue reading

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Courtney Comfort – Poster a Week

2011 Design alum, Courtney Comfort, is a UX Designer at Microsoft. Back in January of 2016, Courtney kicked off a personal project called Poster a Week. The concept to “keep [his] layout skills sharp” and keep himself engaged in fulfilling work. With summer … Continue reading

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Jonny Mack – Designer at Google

Jonny Mack is a designer at Google. Jonny shared his articulate thoughts on the role design plays in shaping what is possible. Speaking to SCCA earlier this year, he encouraged students to keep honing skills of critical thinking, collaboration, and to … Continue reading

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Alumni Profile – Belathee Photography Featured in Martha Stewart Wedding

SCCA alumni Annabel Braithwaite and Dorothée Brand work as co-owners of Belathée Photography. Working from their two home bases of Seattle and New York City, they have traveled to over 14 countries shooting boutique wedding photography. Highly acclaimed, their style … Continue reading

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