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2024 Portfolio Review FAQs & Tips

by Dani Newman \ April 10, 2024

AIGA Houston's 2024 Portfolio Review is right around the corner. Spring is the season for design students to polish their portfolios before graduating and entering the creative field. For emerging designers or those transitioning into the field, it is also the perfect time for a portfolio spring cleaning or refresh.

Intro To Design Thinking

by Sara Iqbal \ January 22, 2024

The Mission to Power Up Students

by Camila Ruiz \ December 14, 2023

The Student Membership Fund Program is AIGA Houston's initiative to sponsor students experiencing financial hardship or hailing from marginalized or underserved communities with an AIGA membership.

Houston Votes and Students Design for Democracy

by Dani Newman \ March 24, 2023

Hispanic Heritage Month 2022

by aigahouston \ September 19, 2022

Interviews with local Houston designers, artists, photographers, chefs, and other makers about how their heritage has shaped their creative work.

(Closed)Open Call for 2022 AIGA Houston Portfolio Reviewers

The Annual AIGA Houston Portfolio Review is returning, and we’re looking for volunteer reviewers! The goal of this event is to help emerging and established designers develop their craft through constructive critique and networking from experienced local professionals in the field—all leading to a stronger creative community in Houston.

Deaf Awareness Month 2021

by Sabrina Smith \ September 30, 2021

September is Deaf Awareness Month, a time of celebrating and raising awareness about the language, culture, and diversity of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HoH) community. In celebration of this month, we are featuring Texas creatives and sharing their tips for deaf etiquette, navigating the pandemic, and working with Deaf or HoH creatives.

Hispanic Heritage Month 2021

by aigahouston \ September 24, 2021

Interviews with local Houston designers, artists, photographers, chefs, and other makers about how their heritage has shaped their creative work.

Pivot Stories: Nadia Tran

by aigahouston \ May 31, 2020

Make A Good Impression: Portfolio Review Tips 2014

by John Luu \ April 17, 2014

Portfolio Review: A “Can’t-miss Event” for Emerging Designers

by Andy Rich \ April 11, 2013