Education Edition - Designs That Stand Out!

See how creativity goes beyond the screen and into real-world impact. In this session, we’ll explore powerful student exemplars—including work from Adobe Student Ambassadors—and break down how creative skills can fuel personal branding, storytelling, and leadership. Using tools like Adobe Express, you’ll learn how students can turn ideas into polished, shareable content—from portfolio pieces to standout visuals that get noticed. Walk away with practical, classroom-ready strategies to help learners create with purpose, build confidence, and share their work with the world. Join the Adobe Live Discord: https://discord.gg/p48UBK3nX2 Ann Kozma is an Adobe Education Evangelist who sparks creativity in others and champions community with a #BetterTogether mindset. Drawing from 24+ years of experience in education as a teacher, EdTech TOSA and Innovation Lead at Flipgrid/Microsoft, Ann is on a mission at Adobe to inspire future generations to be lifelong creators: https://www.instagram.com/annkozma723 Nicole O’Connor's passion for digital creativity has taken her from educator to entrepreneur and everything in between. As a hyperactive collaborator, she dove into building and engaging with communities of practice in 2020 and hasn't looked back! In her role as Adobe’s Education Community Lead in Europe, she is often found celebrating, supporting and learning from the incredible teachers who leverage Adobe for Education to bring their curriculum to life and empower the next generation of creators and thinkers. www.instagram.com/digiknownicole Subscribe to the Adobe Live YT Channel: https://bit.ly/adobeliveyoutube Try out Adobe Express NOW: https://adobe.ly/tryAdobeExpress ----- Join us LIVE on Behance: https://www.behance.net/adobelive Music by Chillhop Music: https://chillhop.ffm.to/creatorcred 00:00 Start 00:26 Introductions and project overview 02:55 Design tips for building student projects 08:36 Less is more,, iPod example 09:39 First impressions, Nike example 10:37 Consistency, Pepsi example 11:53 Memorable experience, McDonalds example 15:46 Student examples, Bryon from Mrs. Barron’s class 19:01 Badge template Remix designs from Ms. Yaples’s class 24:05 Student Ambassador designs from Ms. Kushner’s class 30:37 Amanda Hunt’s student ambassador badge designs 33:57 Catherine Stewart student examples 36:40 Student demos from Xareni and Noah, building a personal brand student activity walkthrough 44:13 Noah’s personal brand example on Behance 47:58 Brands in Adobe Express 51:56 Design focused guided activities inside Adobe Express 52:53 Student Spaces 55:11 Outro