From Annenberg to being a creative director
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Noon – 1 p.m. PT
Online
Join us for a conversation with Annenberg alumni to hear about the role of a creative director. The panel will share their journey of taking the skills and education gained while at USC Annenberg, and how that developed into a career as a creative director. They will also discuss and break down what it really means to be a creative director and how you can prepare for the best next steps if this is a role you're interested in.
Speakers Include:
- Olivia Neagle, creative director at Peloton, Communication ’16
- Rachel Frain, associate creative director at Octagon, Broadcast Journalism ’19
- Lindsay Easom, associate creative director at Vayner Media, Public Relations and Advertising ’18
- Zach Takenaga, creative director at MMGY Global
This program is open to all eligible individuals. USC Annenberg operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.