About the speaker
Beau Colin is a multi-disciplinary designer and creative strategist on a mission to help forward-thinking brands + people with their positioning, design, and levelling up their creative skills. She's worked with companies big and small, from independent agencies, international corporates and global in-house design studios like Etsy & Zalando.
Alongside her work, Beau is passionate about helping her city become more creative. She does this through The Cool School, an initiative she founded in January 2019. The Cool School connects aspiring creatives with the raddest creative professionals through workshops and courses in Amsterdam.
She currently combines working part-time as a senior designer at a strategic design agency, managing The Cool School and freelancing as an independent creative. Beau’s past clients include Netflix, Etsy, Spoonflower, Zalando, L’Oréal, Bertelsmann, Mojo, Abrams Books, UN and Essent.
“I have no idea what I’m doing but that never really stopped me before” - Beau
Photo by Daisy Ranoe.
Local partners
For more than two decades, Aquent has specialized in placing marketing, design, and interactive talent who thrive in Fortune 500 companies. Their recruiters have in-depth knowledge of these disciplines and recruit exceptional talent with cutting-edge skills and industry knowledge.
SuperHeroes is the digitally born and raised global ad agency that is saving the world from boring advertising. They’re specialists in attracting attention in today’s multi-everything world. Long term campaigns or short term boosts: their eclectic mix of strategy, technology and design and a little creative secret sauce is pushing the growth curve of a great range of iconic brands.
Location
Hosted at
SuperHeroes Amsterdam
Keizersgracht 585
Amsterdam, Netherlands 1017 DR
When
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Photographer Pim Wisselink