PORTLAND — AIGA Maine is excited to announce the continuation of our Freelancers’ Roundtable series, which are engaging and informative events designed for freelance professionals in the creative industry.
This series aims to bring together freelancers from various creative fields to discuss challenges, share experiences, and explore opportunities for collaboration. Attendees will have the chance to network with peers, gain insights from industry experts, and participate in interactive discussions.
AIGA Maine’s next Freelancers’ Roundtable, Getting Work + Keeping Clients, takes place on March 20 at Cloudport CoWorking MultiSpace in Portland. Maine-based creatives Gina Sterling (Stxrling.Stxdio) and Allie Norman (Girl That Designs) will lead the conversation, sharing their expertise on securing clients, maintaining strong relationships, and building a sustainable freelance business. Following their presentations, attendees will join a roundtable discussion to exchange ideas, share strategies, and connect with fellow freelancers.
Event Details:
Name: AIGA Maine Freelancers’ Roundtable: Getting Work + Keeping Clients
Date: March 20
Time: 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Location: Cloudport CoWorking MultiSpace, 63 Federal Street, Portland, Maine
Highlights of the Event:
Networking opportunities with fellow freelancers
Expert panel discussions on industry trends and best practices
Interactive sessions to share experiences and solutions
Refreshments and light snacks provided
“Freelancing can feel isolating, but it doesn’t have to. We’re excited to bring Maine’s independent creatives together for real conversations about the work we love—the challenges, the wins, and everything in between,” said Emily Foran of AIGA Maine. “Our goal is to build a strong, supportive community where freelancers can connect and grow together.”
AIGA Maine is a chapter of AIGA, the largest and oldest professional organization for design. AIGA is dedicated to advancing design as a professional craft, strategic advantage, and vital cultural force. Our chapter provides resources, events, and networking opportunities for designers and creative professionals in Maine.
For more information and to register for the Freelancers’ Roundtable, please visit AIGA Maine’s website or contact Emily Foran at [email protected].
