Women in Design Panel

Originally recorded on March 4th, 2020 at the Joseph V Canzani Center at CCAD: For the fourth year, Columbus College of Art & Design’s Industrial Design program presents Women in Design, a panel focusing on innovation in design. This year’s panel discussion includes such experts as Michelle Fenstermaker, Strategy Director North America, FITCH; Diane Rambo, Senior Vice President, Big Red Rooster; and Allison Westrick, Principal and Founder, Sketch Blue.

 

Here is a breakdown of the different topics and questions this panel covers and when they occur in the program:

 

7:20 - Did you always want to be a designer? What started you down this path?

14:05 - How have client expectations changed?

22:30 - Most rewarding projects 

29:10 - How do you know when a project is successful?

35:20 - How has the shift from brick & mortar to online impacted things?

46:55 - How the roles of women in agencies have changed over the years

54:10 - Work/life balance

1:07:55 - Audience Q&A