Michael Bierut

The Michael Bierut keynotes are not only insightful, but inspirational as well.

Having been in the business since 1982, Bierut has worked with clients like The New York Times, Saks Fifth Avenue, The Council of Fashion Designers of America, Harley-Davidson, The Minnesota Children’s Museum, The William Jefferson Clinton Foundation, Mohawk Paper Mills, the New York Jets, Princeton University, the Brooklyn Academy of Music and the Morgan Library and Museum.

Bierut worked for ten years at Vignelli Associates as vice president of graphic design until he made the move in 1990 to Pentagram as a partner in the firm’s New York office.

As a writer, critic and creator of design, Bierut has won hundreds of design awards and his work is represented in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Montreal.