Spark Events

Have you ever thought about designing and creating a product? We're talking to Laura Berkowitz Gilbert, design studio owner and founder of Tocco Studio.

Learn how to enable positioning and translate our expertise throughout our websites in order to attract and convert only the most qualified prospects.

Join us for our second exclusive “members only” dinner event! This time it's at San Marzano Pasta Fresca.

Private tour of the exhibit Jan Tschichold and the New Typography: Graphic Design Between the World Wars

Join us for a conversation with Jesse Reed, co-founder of Brooklyn-based design firm Order and publishing company Standards Manual.

In this interactive workshop, Madeline Schwarz will teach practical techniques to manage your clients, navigate conflict, and stay cool-headed under pressure.

Join Justine Clay for a unique workshop specially created just for Spark Design Professionals!

Join us for an evening of insightful analysis on the relationship between design and branding from one of the industry’s most forward-thinking practitioners.

How does your pricing measure up against others? Estimate several sample projects and see what everyone else thinks it should cost! Past iterations of this workshop have been known to completely transform participant's businesses.

Join us for an exclusive “members only” dinner event at Congee Village restaurant to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

Come early and bring yourself, your business cards, and the vendors you love to our annual festive holiday networking event!

Join us for a conversation (at Open!) with Scott Stowell, founder of Open and the author of Design for People.

Join Carrie Hamilton on a guided tour of some of her favorite signage in New York City’s garment district.

Get the inside scoop direct from companies that hire design firms and learn what they look for.

Includes Admission, private tour, and a picnic in Central Park from 3:30-5:00PM

Join us for a conversation with David Jalbert-Gagnier, Co-Founder and Creative Director of Objective Subject.

Join Ilise Benun and learn how you can take some of the stress out of proposals. Don't miss this opportunity to change how you approach the proposal process!

Besides measuring e-commerce sales or page visits, how do you know the website is doing its job? Learn how to maximize the ROI for the websites you create.

How does your pricing measure up against others? Estimate several sample projects and see what everyone else thinks it should cost! Past iterations of this workshop have been known to completely transform participant's businesses.

Come learn how to improve how you present and negotiate your fees, including retainer relationships and value-based pricing.