Meet Carlos, a seasoned Creative Director and Information Architect with two decades of experience in print and digital design. His expertise lies in aesthetics, typography, and interaction design. Carlos excels in marketing and branding strategy, using design as a communication tool to solve complex problems and create innovative solutions. For Carlos, design is more than just a job - it's a tool for communication, education, and making a difference. He has a track record of exceeding expectations, having worked with industry giants such as Herman Miller, HarperCollins Christian, and Newell Brands, as well as grassroots nonprofits. A champion of design equity, Carlos has judged for Adobe and AIGA. He currently holds leadership roles at AIGA, currently serving as AIGA Equity Chair and AIGA Detroit Chapter President. He also mentors at workshops run by organizations like Heidelberg Project, Design Core Detroit, WMCAT - Grand Rapids, Grandville Avenue Arts & Humanities and MillerKnoll's Diversity in Design Collaborative. Carlos's enthusiasm for new design challenges and inclusive experiences is contagious.