Is It Enough to be “Just” A Designer Today? Alyona Makeeva (MID ’07)

Is It Enough To Be “Just” a Designer?

Join us for a virtual conversation with Alyona Makeeva (MID ‘07), Lead Visual Merchandising Designer and Project Manager at Estée Lauder for Kilian Paris and Frédéric Malle.

We’ll discuss how being “just” a technical designer is rarely enough. We’ll also touch on how designers behind major retail experiences their work is not just aesthetic; it influences how people interact with a brand.

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET
Zoom

This event is open to the public and will be recorded.