What is queer design?

We are joined by Em Argiro (they/them) a queer and trans stage and motion designer from Brooklyn working in the music industry (Doja Cat, Miley Cyrus, Coachella festival), and Marco Andrea Cacioni (they/them) an Italian graphic designer and art director working in the fields of music, fashion, and queer raves. Marco and Em discuss the power of community, authenticity and queer joy as a source of creative inspiration with Mat Denney (he/they) and Joana Pereira (she/her)

---

Alt+Shift is a guest lecture series from London College of Communication's BA Graphic Branding & Identity course, that shines a spotlight on the diverse community of people working in the creative industries.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do neurodivergent creatives navigate the creative workplace and let their talent shine?

Award winning creative director Ant Jackson (Outvertising, Young Creative Council, Lidl, BeGambleAware) and Dan Edwards, creative director and founder of Bloody Lovely, a branding and design studio with neurodivergence at its heart, join Joana Pereira and Mat Denney to talk about their careers.

TW: Discussion of suicidal thoughts

---

Alt+Shift is a guest lecture series from London College of Communication's BA Graphic Branding & Identity course, that shines a spotlight on the diverse community of people working in the creative industries.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How can women and female-identifying creatives claim their place at the top of the creative industry and support each other?

French designer and art director Émilie Chen (National Theatre, Penguin Books, BAFTA) and South Asian senior designer and mentor Simren Degun (Design Bridge, D&AD New Blood judge, LWD Mentor) join Antonia Huber to talk about their careers.

---

Alt/Shift is a guest lecture series from London College of Communication's BA Graphic Branding & Identity course, that shines a spotlight on the diverse community of people working in the creative industries.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.