Join us for an exclusive student-focused speaking event on September 18 at NDSU's Renaissance Hall. Nikki Villagomez has learned a lot over the 24 years she has been a graphic design professional. In this talk, Nikki will proudly share her failures and triumphs as she takes the audience on a 10-step journey of the lessons ...

GET TICKETS HERE 🎟️  Join AAF North Dakota and Nikki Villagomez for a look into how culture affects typography and the decision-making process in everyday life. In this presentation, Nikki will use typographic pictures taken throughout her travels alongside photos from North Dakota (manhole covers, neon signs, ghost signs, hand lettering, historic signs, etc.) in ...

Season sponsor, AdShark, is converting their office into an afternoon vacation destination on Thursday, Sept 26th. Join your fellow AAF-ND members for a beach themed casino party at AdShark's offices located in downtown Fargo. Casino games, delicious drinks, snacks, and lots of prizes! And don't worry — game chips will be provided and no real ...

GET TICKETS HERE 🎟️  Join us for our October speaker event of the season at the Sanctuary Event Center in Fargo. Jen's talk, "Breathing Life Into Boring Brands", aims to inspire marketers to look beyond the conventional and embrace creativity to elevate their brands, no matter how “boring” the product may seem. It’s about finding ...

GET TICKETS HERE 🎟️  Join us for our November speaker event of the season at the Sanctuary Event Center in Fargo. This month's speaker is Todd Turner, creator of Wash-A-Pig and creative director/partner at Up To Something.  Presentation Summary: Creativity isn't all serious business—sometimes, you need to loosen up and let your imagination run wild. ...

RESERVE YOUR SPOT! 🎟️  Are you a Fargo-Moorhead area COLLEGE STUDENT interested in marketing, design, film, or content? Join us Wednesday, November 20 for a STUDENT studio crawl! We will be visiting some of Fargo’s downtown marketing agencies and creative studios in a fun-filled afternoon. Get the chance to see what local organizations are up to, network ...

Join us for the "Good for Nothing" event in Fargo, hosted by the American Advertising Federation of North Dakota! This unique gathering invites creatives, marketers, and advertising enthusiasts to come together for a day of collaboration and innovation. Participants will tackle real-world challenges faced by local nonprofits, developing creative solutions and strategies to help these ...

Join Us for a Festive Holiday Gathering! 🎄 When: Wednesday, December 11th, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM 📍 Where: Railyard Offices (next door to Drekker/Brewhalla) Celebrate the season with the AAF-ND community at our holiday event filled with wintery cheer and fun: Sip & Snack: Warm up with our Spiked Cocoa & Hot Apple Cider ...