In Full Bloom presents an opportunity to mingle and network during a hands on activity of bouquet creation followed by an expert lead discussion on allowing your career to "bloom" through Personal Branding & Authenticity. The Expert discussion is open to all who wish to attend, while the floral arrangements are limited seats.

Schedule:

5:30PM - Doors Open

6:00PM - Floral Arrangement Activity Begins

7:00 PM - Presentation by DesignForce Consultant

8:00 PM - Q&A and Networking

Learning Objectives:

1. Understand the fundamentals of personal branding as a tool for career advocacy in the built environment  
2. Clarify and cultivate a unique brand that supports your career visibility and growth
3. Explore practical strategies to elevate your voice, presence, and influence in the AEC industry
4. Set goals and take actionable next steps towards making your personal brand a reality.

Credits: 1 AIA LU

Floral Arrangements: Kaitlin Orner from Pomelo

Expert Discussion Lead by: Gabrielle Camilli of Design Force
Gabrielle Camilli is a Senior Workforce Strategy Consultant at DesignForce, specializing in helping organizations in the architecture, engineering, and real estate industries unlock their full people potential. She holds a B.S. in Business with a concentration in Marketing Management and Sales from Virginia Tech and brings over six years of experience in recruitment, career coaching, and workforce strategy consulting. A Hogan-certified facilitator, Gabrielle has led hundreds of workshops on core skills development for industry associations and design consultancies, empowering teams with the tools they need to thrive. She has coached hundreds of design professionals, helping them strengthen self-advocacy and career ownership, and has advised dozens of C-suite leaders on aligning their people strategy with organizational goals. When she’s not championing talent development, Gabrielle can be found exploring new restaurants and passionately cheering on her beloved Philadelphia Eagles, Go Birds!