Offsite Session
Career by Default
Our third Offsite Session features designers Gamal Prather and Alan Tipp. Gamal, a Long Beach-based industrial designer, thrives on problem-solving and blending 2D and 3D design. As the owner of The Original Article and co-owner of MTRLobjects, he focuses on creating meaningful narratives through design innovation, specializing in eyewear and distilling complex ideas into purpose-driven designs.
Alan, a Nebraska native and KU graduate, is the award-winning founder of ATIPPICAL, a consultancy bringing products to market—from eyewear to handheld objects. With expertise in design, manufacturing, and go-to-market strategies, he collaborates with startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. As co-owner of MTRLobjects, he explores cutting-edge materials and technologies shaping the future of eyewear.
This free virtual event requires a ticket reservation—once signed up, you’ll receive a calendar invite.
Alan, a Nebraska native and KU graduate, is the award-winning founder of ATIPPICAL, a consultancy bringing products to market—from eyewear to handheld objects. With expertise in design, manufacturing, and go-to-market strategies, he collaborates with startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. As co-owner of MTRLobjects, he explores cutting-edge materials and technologies shaping the future of eyewear.
This free virtual event requires a ticket reservation—once signed up, you’ll receive a calendar invite.
Offsite Session
Design Dynamics: A Conversation About Consulting
Our fourth Offsite Session features Caroline Slick, a Brooklyn-based industrial designer specializing in research and strategic design. With five years in the industry, including over three at Smart Design, she has collaborated with top clients like Gatorade, Unilever, Google, OXO, Herman Miller, and Virgin Hyperloop. Caroline is dedicated to creating impactful solutions through meaningful, collaborative conversations.
This free virtual event requires a ticket reservation—once signed up, you’ll receive a calendar invite.
This free virtual event requires a ticket reservation—once signed up, you’ll receive a calendar invite.
