Create Now Denver
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Adobe Creative Apprenticeship
The Adobe Creative Apprenticeship connects aspiring creatives with top industry workplaces for real-world experience. Find out how you can get involved, whether you’re starting out or looking to give back.
Adobe Insiders
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Adobe Live
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Design Create Now Resource Page
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Agenda
11:30 PM
Get Settled
Welcome to Create Now—an evening of inspirational talks, interactive activations, and laid-back networking with the local creative community. Check in with our team, grab a drink and a bite, and get to know your fellow creatives.
12:15 AM
Get Inspired
Hear from our Adobe speaker and talented local creatives as they share tools, workflows, and real-world inspiration designed to level up your creative game.
1:00 AM
Get Connected
Connect with fellow creatives and chat with our speakers. It’s the perfect time to swap ideas, ask questions, and meet new friends and collaborators.
2:00 AM
Get Going
You’ll head home with fresh inspiration, new connections, and some sweet swag!
Presenters
Principal Digital Imaging Community Engagement Specialist
Howard Pinsky
Howard Pinsky is currently a Design Evangelist at Adobe focused on Photoshop, UI/UX design, and emerging technologies, including AI.
Principal Worldwide Creative Cloud Evangelist
Paul Trani
Paul Trani is a Principal Worldwide Creative Cloud Evangelist at Adobe. As a 25 year veteran of the design community is passionate about empowering designers to create compelling content using their creativity and new technology.
Speakers
Local Creator Spotlight
Jacob Guerrero
Jacob Guerrero is a multidisciplinary designer and content creator based in Denver, CO. With a passion for storytelling through his branding, motion, and visual design, he uses tools like Adobe Creative Cloud to bring his ideas to life. Currently studying at CU Denver, Jacob has worked on everything from social campaigns and student brand identities to motion graphics for public projection. His work blends clean design with bold energy, aiming to connect with people and leave a lasting impression.
Local Creator Spotlight
Jordan Rittgers
Jordan is a multidisciplinary designer focusing on graphic design, branding, and UX/UI. In his time as a student at University of Colorado Denver, Jordan has gained experience in a wide range of tools and mediums. Jordan also works for the University as a graphic designer and has been responsible for deliverables like the planners new students receive at orientation and logo designs for various departments. His favorite step in the design process is empathizing with users and audiences to create something memorable by using his minimalist aesthetic and geometric approach to design.
Host
Community Events Manager
Sydney Lanham
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