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Meredith Ingrassia is an IDSA Philadelphia Chapter board member. She is an active member of the design community through her role as Project Manager and Industrial Designer at Designlynx and her participation in IDSA Philadelphia and Rotary International. After receiving her degree in Industrial Design from North Carolina State University, she has... worked to increase the presence of universal design internationally through STEM education, consumer products, and humanitarian relief design. Carter has three years of experience in the field of footwear. Since graduating from Philadelphia University with a BS in Industrial Design, he has gone on to work for Urban Outfitters, Timberland, and currently works as a footwear designer at Cole Haan. Fredric Fresh Freeman is a digital artist and user experience designer on a creative journey sparked by a Packard Bell 486DX 33mhz, a Das EFX CD and floppy disk copy of Doom. Along the way, he has reshaped the image of the largest banks in America, helped transition one of the nations most recognizable brands into the world of mobile, toured the nation as a DJ, published his memoirs, and became a professor of Interactive Design and Animation. His award winning tours of duty include stints at Razorfish, Tierney, Bristol Myers Squibb, Philadelphia University, Ultra Records, and Lombardis Original Brick Oven Pizza in Philadelphia. Freeman is the Founder/Creative Director of Philly based KUZU Creative House. He also served as the former President of the Philadelphia Area New Media Association, and teaches at the School of Design and Engineering at the Thomas Jefferson University. Kriston Jae Bethel is an award-winning, independent editorial and documentary photographer based out of the Philadelphia area. Producing environmental portraits alongside photojournalism coverage, his work has been featured in publications throughout the US, including Mashable, The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Magazine, WHYY and many others. In addition to his editorial work, ...Read More