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

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AIGA Minnesota is thrilled to be hosting our annual Portfolio 1-on-1.

As a student, before you start applying to jobs, get a gut-check from experienced creative professionals at Portfolio 1-on-1. This design-centric virtual event will give you the opportunity to present your work, process, and designs virtually for constructive feedback and valuable connections. [read more…]

A local “store of the strange” invades the Walker for an evening dive into the mutating edge of illustration, comics, and gumballs.
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Blurring the traditional boundaries of creative practices, Actual Source reconsiders the methods for how design can be collectively created.
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Creative Director Zeynep Orbay has led campaigns for brands like Nike and Hennessy, alongside passion projects that tackle censorship, LGBTQIA+ rights, and more. [read more…]

Merging studio practice with retail and hotel, Shannon Maldonado of Philadelphia’s Yowie Hotel reconsiders traditional definitions of designer, shop, and host. [read more…]

Contact Leadership

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.