• Proposal Unity: One Team, One Vision | Pamela Conine, MBA, CPSM

    InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk Hotel, San Antonio, Texas

    Proposals are among the most collaborative efforts in an AEC firm–but early in your career, they often feel chaotic, disjointed, and overwhelming. Inputs come in late, deadlines feel rushed, and roles aren’t clearly defined. Whether you’re managing proposals solo or coordinating across teams, the path to success lies in one key principle: unity. In this […]

  • Cut the Chaos: Precision InDesign Tactics that Power AEC Proposal Workflows – Foundations (for Beginners with Basic Familiarity of InDesign)

    Hilton Norfolk the Main 100 East Main Street, Norfolk, VA, United States

    AEC proposals are built under pressure, and most InDesign workflows are not designed to survive it. These sessions are practical, example-driven, and built around the real conditions of AEC proposal production. This is not a feature tour or a theoretical design exercise. Every concept, tool, and technique is tied directly to common proposal scenarios: tight […]

  • Cut the Chaos: Precision InDesign Tactics that Power AEC Proposal Workflows – Intermediate/Advanced (for Daily InDesign Users)

    Hilton Norfolk the Main 100 East Main Street, Norfolk, VA, United States

    Advanced AEC proposal work is not about knowing more tools. It is about designing systems that hold up under pressure. This workshop is built for experienced InDesign users who want to move beyond manual fixes and into structured, resilient workflows. Participants will learn how to harness advanced styles, automation-friendly features, and document architecture techniques that […]

  • The Small But Mighty Investment: How Brand Template Systems Unlock Efficiency | Julie Shaffer, FSMPS, CPSM

    Hilton Norfolk

    How much time does your team waste every week fixing inconsistent branding across proposals, SOQs, and presentations? For small AEC firms, operational inefficiency caused by fragmented branding is a hidden profit killer. In this session, Kelle and Julie will share a powerful case study demonstrating how a peer firm transformed their process through the small, […]

  • CreativePro Week 2024: Demystifying Table and Cell Styles REWATCH Webinar

    Virtual

    Are you tired of wrestling with data tables in your design projects? Join us for an illuminating presentation that unravels the mysteries of InDesign’s tables and transforms your relationship with data-driven design. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned designer, this session offers invaluable insights that will streamline your workflow.

  • Adobe Express for AEC Marketers

    Virtual

    AEC marketers wear many hats, and design shouldn’t slow you down.  Julie Shaffer returns for the next session in our Adobe marketing tools series. Building on our March workshop that focused on Adobe InDesign, this session will dive deeper into Adobe Express and how it can help you quickly create polished social graphics, presentations, and marketing visuals while staying on […]

  • Workshop Series: Adobe InDesign

    SSR 2995 Sidco Drive, Nashville, TN, United States

    Morning - Session 1: InDesign Essentials for AEC Marketers Let's be honest — your InDesign files look great as PDFs, but they're a hot mess under the proverbial layout hood. You'll figure out the right way later, right? Well, later is today. This hands-on morning session is your no-judgment, finally-get-it introduction to InDesign, built specifically […]