Pixels, Pizza + Pop
Tech is for everyone! We’re inviting pre-startup tech founders, UI designers and curious, parents and their youth to join us for an evening to introduce the founders and parents behind the Tiny Jawns platform Abrigail & Brandon Him with Design Gym founder Erike De Veyra facilitating a dialogue of opportunity, building, and community. Enjoy a pizza dinner and an analog user interface (UI) design project after the conversation.
ABOUT OUR DESIGNERS
Abrigail & Brandon Him
Erike De Veyra, designer, project manager, and founder/head coach of Design Gym, demystifying design to designers of all ages and levels through tools, activities, workshops, experiences, and providing expertise to increase access and representation in the design industry. Erike uses (her twenty years) of training and experience in architecture to design and develop initiatives, public programs, and experiences for clients and the design curious.
Design A Doodad is a Design Gym series of hands-on workshops for all ages + experiences to learn about design foundation principles and demystify the design process in the disciplines of architecture, fashion, graphic + textile design, to name a few.
Registration includes designer(s) introductions, instruction, materials, light refreshments AND skills/knowledge + a project to take home!
Workshops are scheduled on weeknights and weekend days/times at least twice a month.
OPEN TO ALL adult and youth designers.
Prior design experience is not requiredAge Requirement: All ages, any youth should be accompanied by a grown up
Design Level: [take the quiz!] Ranging from curious, enthusiast, converted + professional
Design Discipline/Interest: digital design, graphic design, user interface (UI) design
LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Accessibility:
There is a zero-step entrance into the building available, please let us know and we will have someone in place.
We have a rolling glass garage as an entrance with a door within it that requires a step over a 4-inch high threshold. Please watch your step.
One accessible bathroom is available on our floor.
Please reach out with other specific accessibility questions or requests and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
One (1) accessible bathroom, outside of our immediate space, in the hallway. Step stool available for any youth designers.
COLDER WEATHER: The heating system blasts air into the space, increased white noise volume is to be expected.
Travel Details: Available here.
Health Precautions:
Masks are optional, but are encouraged for any attendees who choose to wear one. We respect our guests choices on this matter.
If you are not feeling well, please consider wearing a mask or joining us at the next workshop.