Designing For Social Change: Strategies for Community-Based Graphic Design Andrew Shea
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press

This week is a week to introduce DESIS at HIT, the Holon Institute of Technology based near Tel-Aviv, Israel. Ensures that blood Contribute ideas for marketing campaigns and new recruitment strategies targeting new and existing blood donors; serve as a liaison between the Recruitment department and the Marketing & Communications department. Creates creative, polished and professional designs for print, web, social media platforms, and local media, including fliers and posters, brochures, to reach current and prospective donors with little guidance. Morgan, and he currently works for the March of Dimes Foundation doing strategic planning, marketing, information technology, training, and research. Summit participants kicked off “A Billion + Change,” a three-year campaign to leverage $1 billion in skilled volunteering and pro bono services from the corporate community. Andrew Shea Author of Designing for Social Change: Strategies for Community-Based Graphic Design (Princeton Architectural Press, 2011). He is a strong advocate of strategy and pragmatism in design, and has directed projects for groups including CN, Tourism Vancouver, and Canadian Heritage. Also, being a part of the graphic design community on social media enables word-of-mouth advertising for graphic designers. Designed and developed by Hop Studios. Shea's upcoming book, Designing for Social Change, provided ample material for discussion. In Jerusalem: a design exercise on social innovation for sustainability with a group of 20 HIT students; conferences and lectures at HIT and Hadassah to show different ways design is supporting social change and local transition toward sustainable living; a DESIS-ME round table to introduce and discuss the idea of a DESIS Middle East promoted by HIT. The purpose is to communicate as designers on a collaborative level and work together to create change. Our small, intimate group meets monthly with 1-2 guest speakers joining us. You have been invited to listen in to our first Designers, Drinks & Social Change broadcasted presentation! Shea is a graphic designer and writer based in New York City. Check out this intriguing new book called Designing for Social Change: Strategies for Community-Based Graphic Design by Andrew Shea. Jim has 13 years of financial experience at General Electric Co.