AIGA Minnesota created or partnered with other organizations to produce 60+ programs in the past 12 months. Revisit past events below.

Come experience the journey of Hum: an iOS app that combines note-taking and audio recording into a single app perfect for capturing and organizing songwriting ideas. [read more…]

Curious about the type of work UX designers do and how their unique role could benefit your interactive team? Join us for an evening case of studies from local practitioners. [read more…]

Join friends and colleagues for a night of conversations and connections at Cocktails with Creatives. [read more…]

Learn to create impact on the job by identifying communication styles of colleagues. [read more…]

Join an open discussion and design thinking brainstorming session. [read more…]

Designer Carolyn Porter will walk us through favorite projects, share anecdotes about her practice, and divulge her inspirations and philosophies. [read more…]

Sign up for lunch with a creative director who believes great design has intention, order, beauty, and surprise. What do you believe? [read more…]

Join friends and colleagues for a cocktail in St. Paul. [read more…]

Already a Solopreneur? Thinking about making the transition? Join the happy hour conversation. [read more…]

Passionate about local and sustainable foods? Collaborate with other designers to visually convey local food stories in an educational exhibit for the State Fair. [read more…]

Join us in discovering the giants of design, whose pioneering efforts and profound accomplishments have influenced so many. [read more…]

A second chance to view the winning entries of the AIGA Minnesota Design Show. [read more…]

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Brent Larson
Brent Larson
President
Brent is an award winning Motion, 3D, and Graphic designer with 20 years of experience working in the architectural, manufacturing, legal, corporate, and film industries as a solopreneur, agency, and in-house designer. He has experience in illustration, graphic design, product design, 3D modeling & animation, motion graphics, video production, live & virtual event production, presentation design, art direction, and project management. He currently works as a corporate in-house Principal Motion and Graphic Designer in the MedTech industry.

Before becoming AIGA Minnesota President, Brent served as Vice President from 2022-2023 and Chair of the In-House Designers Committee from 2019 - 2023.

Brent volunteers as a mentor for emerging designers and is a member of the AIGA Minnesota Mind to Mind Mentorship Program Committee.

His interests include history, film, design, animation, illustration, 3D printing, model making, woodworking, golf, bowling, fishing, and restoring things.