Close up portrait of the author's smiling face with a backdrop of heart emojjis from artwork by Anna Von Mertens from her Love Letters series

photo by Danielle MacInnes; art from Anna Von Mertens Love Letters series

selected press & interviews

Ask with Mikel Ellcessor | Podcast Interview

Routines & Ruts with Madeleine Dore S1 E8 | Podcast Interview

Art Pays Me with Duane Jones S1 E41 | Podcast Interview

I Make A Living S2 E2: Pivoting Your Business | Podcast Interview

From Editor-In-Chief To Life Coach | Forbes Magazine Feature

Getting Work to Work Ep 245 | Podcast Interview

Overshare by Working Not Working | Podcast Interview

Let It Out | Podcast Interview

2018 GDUSA People to Watch | Magazine Feature

Around NYC | Interview Series

Brooklyn 100 Influencer | Magazine Feature

To request Tina for a speaking engagement or interview, send an email with details about your event, publication, or podcast.


 

CreativeMornings NY Talk: Tina delivers a very personal talk on the theme of “Invest” at CreativeMornings New York, where she reveals more about her path to caring for herself and embarking on a totally new transition.

past speaking & events

CreativeMornings NYC February 21, 2020 | Invisible Dog Art Center, Brooklyn, NY

AIGA/NY Breakfast Club Design Your Career Path For 2020 February 2020 | New York, NY

Apple Store Williamsburg January 2020 | Brooklyn, NY

Creative Works Co October 2019 | Memphis, TN

Design a Career You Love at General Assembly London August 21, 2019 | London, England

The Great Contentment Masterclass at NEW INC May 2019 | New York, NY

99U Conference May 9-10, 2019 | New York, NY

HOW Design Live Creative Leadership Track: Leadership Begins with You May 2019 | Chicago, IL

Women Talk Design: Conferences April 2019 | New York, NY

Wieden+Kennedy Design Studio April 2019 | Portland, OR

Behind the Mic: Intimate Conversations with Creators at On Air Fest March 2019 | Brooklyn, NY

AIGA/NY The Great Contentment: Abandoning the Hustle to Build a Life You Love February 2019 | New York, NY

AIGA LeadCon August 2018 | Philadelphia, PA

Sky TV August 2018 | London, England

Vice UK July 2018 | London, England

The Next Web May 2018 | Amsterdam, Netherlands

HOW Design Live April 2018 | Boston, MA

AIGA One in Ten Panel March 2018 | New York, NY

Yeah Field Trip x Make Nice February 2018 | El Capitan Canyon, CA

The Next Web NY December 2017 | New York, NY

AIGA Design Conference Chair October 2017 | Minneapolis, MN

Unique Camp May 2017 | Big Bear, CA

MagCulture x SPD Panel May 2017 | New York, NY

AIGA Design Conference October 2016 | Las Vegas, NV

HOW Design Live Main Stage Spark Session: Tina weaves personal narrative into the themes we wrestle with as creatives to inspire us to find our own great contentment by abandoning the hustle.

AIGA National Design Conference Chair: In her opening remarks from the main stage as Chair of the 2017 AIGA Design Conference Tina reminds us of our humanity and the importance of vulnerability in our work by choosing to go first.