Shawn Williams
Costa Mesa, California, United States
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About
During the summer of 2020, I made the decision to change my career path, leaving the…
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Nailed it, Sarah Diamond! Witnessing BOA® employees and nonprofit partners come together to build connection and access is one of the many…
Nailed it, Sarah Diamond! Witnessing BOA® employees and nonprofit partners come together to build connection and access is one of the many…
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PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy
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DiverCity X Design, 11-week Masterclass
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Advisory Council Member
Diversify by Design (DxD)
- Present 1 year 8 months
Civil Rights and Social Action
“Diversify by Design (DxD) is a coalition of program partners, NGOs, grassroots organizations, corporations, agencies, associations, education institutions, and individuals—with a shared goal of significantly increasing the number of Black and Brown youth, students, and professionals who:
- have access to design and recognize design as a potential career option;
- choose and are supported in pursuing design as a course of study;
- enter and remain in design profession;…“Diversify by Design (DxD) is a coalition of program partners, NGOs, grassroots organizations, corporations, agencies, associations, education institutions, and individuals—with a shared goal of significantly increasing the number of Black and Brown youth, students, and professionals who:
- have access to design and recognize design as a potential career option;
- choose and are supported in pursuing design as a course of study;
- enter and remain in design profession;
- attain leadership roles in the industry; and
- design and create products, services, experiences, and communications from diverse perspectives.
With a central purpose of breaking down the racial inequities throughout the industry DxD is focusing on five critical, interconnected aspects of the design ecosystem: Exposure, Education, Experience, Employment, and Empowerment.”
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