Thu, May 14th, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Modist Brewing Co.
505 N 3rd St, Minneapolis Minnesota 55401

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Cocktails with Creatives is AIGA Minnesota’s monthly creatives networking event.

Join us for conversations, connections, and cool beverages. Whether you’re a familiar face or new to the community, this is a space to show up, meet others, and settle in.

As always this event is free and open to both AIGA members and non-members, making it a great chance to connect with fellow designers and creative professionals to unwind midweek. Come as you are, and bring a friend!

Fjorge

fjorge is a haven for developers on two continents. Together, we’re a passionate culture of learners, teachers, producers, problem-solvers, strategists, and amateur table tennis aficionados. We work in many technologies and are inclusive in everything we do. We solve business challenges by building and maintaining web and mobile solutions.

ABOUT COCKTAILS WITH CREATIVES

Cocktails with Creatives (CWC) is a monthly social and open networking opportunity for members and interested non-members. Get in touch with the Committee Chairs with questions or if you are interested in sponsoring the next CWC!!

Contact Leadership

Rich Higgins
Rich Higgins
Vice President
Rich Higgins is the Creative Director at Parallel Retail Group. His background is as diverse as a platypus.

He started his own design studio, Oryx & Moth, doing branding, art direction and design for clients big and small. Meanwhile he was the chair of the Solopreneurs Committee for AIGA MN (2022-2023) and served on the Design Student & Alumni Board at the University of Minnesota (2010-2013). Prior to that he worked at TSG, a design agency in Robbinsdale, for clients including: Target, HealthPartners and Crate & Barrel. He's also had a short stint designing for financial institutions (PNC Bank, Citibank and BBVA Compass). He started out designing and art directing photo shoots for multiple national salon chains throughout the US and Canada. And has had mediocre hairstyles since.

His interests vary widely with the season but he always willing to chat about DIY projects, soccer, LEGO, minimalism, FIRE, AI, technology, saunas, traveling, camping, parenting, etc.