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Community Management Summit:Graphic Design 101 for Community Managers
Catherine Litvaitis (Marketing Manager, Hidden Variable)
Pass Type: All Access Pass, Summits Pass - Get your pass now!
Track: Business & Marketing
Format: Lecture
Vault Recording: TBD
Audience Level: All
How many times has this happened to you? You're a community manager applying for a job, but the company's asking you to make graphics and videos for social media. The only problem: content creation requires a skill set that's entirely different from the communication-heavy tasks of a community manager!
"Graphic Design 101 for Community Managers" is a talk designed to fill that skills gap. Learn about graphic design principles, their link with marketing, and how to create statics and videos that make your brand shine. This talk will also highlight real-world tactics popular brands use to make their games stand out visually in the ever-competitive social media landscape.
Takeaway
Attendees will walk out of this talk with a broader understanding of graphic design, its specific applications in social media content creation, how to make graphics that are accessible and readable to all audiences, and tools and tricks for teams of all budgets and sizes to make quality statics and videos.
Intended Audience
This talk is primarily aimed at anyone handling social media content creation at their companies or community professionals trying to broaden their skill set for current and future jobs.
