The Diversity in Design Collaborative introduced Beats+Bites+Backgrounds, the networking experience by Black creatives for Black creatives, to the Philadelphia community in October 2024. This video recaps the event and shows diverse attendees connecting through guest speakers, music, and live design labs run by local Philly creatives.
Videography: John Darko Cinema-Photography
The Diversity in Design Collaborative introduced Beats+Bites+Backgrounds, the networking experience by Black creatives for Black creatives, to the Austin, Texas community in March 2023. This video recaps the event and shows nearly 1,000 diverse attendees connecting through guest speakers, a live music showcase, and live design labs run by local Austin artists and designers.
On September 29, 2022, DID presented its first Beats+Bites+Backgrounds networking experience for Black creatives in the Detroit area at the College for Creative Studies. The event featured beats provided by a local DJ, quality bites and beverages, as well as insightful guest speakers who shared their stories and backgrounds in design.
Photography and Videography: Paul Taylor Films