“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” — Steve Jobs

Call for Advisory Board Members

The Graphic Design department at La Roche University seeks committed and enthusiastic individuals to join our interdisciplinary design division advisory board.

We are excited to build a diverse interdisciplinary board in order to gain meaningful and impactful results on scholarly and creative endeavors that effectively serve the design students and community now and well into the future.

We are looking for professionals who can represent a variety of disciplines within the graphic design industry such as:

Branding, UI/UX (web and mobile), print and publication, packaging, advertising, design strategists, and related disciplines such as photography, printing and production professionals, paper industry professionals, marketing, motion graphics, illustration, graphic production, design education, visual artist

Responsibilities include:

  • Help to establish programming and workshop ideas
  • Attend monthly board meetings
  • Participate in 2-3 on or off campus activities for students and professionals\
  • Meet twice each year with graphic design faculty to help establish curriculum goals
  • Aid in student connections with internships, service, and job opportunities
  • Serve as ambassadors to the Design Division providing a connection to and ongoing exchange of information and ideas within the region
  • Attend annual events of the division; Design Dialogue, Positive Space, Mentor Mixer, Portfolio Show
  • Recruit new attendees and members
  • Allow name and affiliations on Design at La Roche website as advisory board members
  • 1, 2, and 3 year terms of service

If you are interested, we invite you to attend our meet and greet informational session outlined below. If you are unable to attend but are still interested, please contact our design division administrative assistant, Chris Williams at Christine.Williams@LaRoche.edu

Join us for a meet-and-greet on Monday, April 8th 
Starting at 6 until 8 p.m. in the La Roche University Art Gallery 9000 Babcock Boulevard Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237-5808

Please contact Chris Williams at: Christine.Williams@LaRoche.edu to RSVP for this event Please send all RSVPs by Friday April 5th 3:00 p.m.

For more information about Design at La Roche, visit www.designatlaroche.com and follow #designatlaroche