Own Your Career – Planning for Long-Term Growth
We’re excited to announce our next WOSC virtual event with career & leadership coach Richa Bansnal!
In a world of shifting budgets and new skill demands, clarity and ownership can transform your career. Join us to explore practical frameworks, real transition stories, and time to design your next steps.
Sponsored by Foundry
Women in Tech & Entertainment: How to Ignite Career Reinvention
Join Women of SIGGRAPH Conversations and Netflix for our panel (and solutions-oriented discussion!) with key leaders in tech and entertainment. Through this conversation, we aim to discover how individuals and organizations are igniting career reinvention through their impacts in art, design, science, and tech. All while reshaping the narrative around what being a woman in tech “reinventing their career” means.
This session brings together innovators who have navigated rapid technological change to transform challenges into opportunities for growth and advancement. Panelists will share insights on adapting to evolving fields, cultivating resilience, and harnessing new technologies to shape the future of work. Whether you’re seeking inspiration or practical strategies for career reinvention, join us to explore how embracing change can lead to lasting impact and success in a rapidly shifting landscape.
WOSC Breakfast Mixer at SIGGRAPH 2025
Join Women of SIGGRAPH Conversations (WOSC) for breakfast, and an interactive and inspiring session diving into the power of resilience and the art of reinvention in creative and technical careers. Through dynamic ice breakers and collaborative discussions, we’ll share practical strategies for navigating change, the pivotal role communities like WOSC can play, and how tools like AI are opening up new possibilities—from streamlining workflows to sparking innovation. Bring your own stories and questions, and leave with fresh perspective, actionable ideas, and renewed confidence for the transitions and challenges ahead.
WOSC Mixer & Breakfast (SIGGRAPH Asia 2024)
With Mei Hanawa, Dawn Fidrick and Kiyoko Shibuya
Sponsored by: SVA NYC, MFA Computer Arts
WOSC Mixer & Breakfast (SIGGRAPH 2024)
With Chloe LeGendre, Yasmina Benkhoui and Haiyan Zhang
Sponsored by Oracle and NVIDIA
Leading With Impact (SIGGRAPH Asia 2023)
With Mikki Rose, June Kim, Mona Kasra, Munkhtsetseg Nandigjav
Sponsored by Foundry
Panel: Shine Theory – Collaboration & Growth
With Barbara Ford Grant, Jinko Gotoh, Natalya Tatarchuk, Mikki Rose
Sponsored by Foundry and Roblox
Women of Influence – Pioneers & Change Makers (Part 2)
With Maxine D. Brown, Rebecca Strzelec, Maureen Stone, Mary Whitton, Adele Newton
Sponsored by Foundry and Autodesk
Breaking Barriers – Strategies for Career Growth & Development
With Vania Sparro, Antonella Ninni
Sponsored by Foundry and Autodesk
Beyond Power: Redefining Leadership
With Gracie Arenas Strittmatter, Christy Anzelmo, Munkhtsetseg Nandigjav
Sponsored by Autodesk and Foundry
SIGGRAPH 2022 Lunch Mixer
With Danielle Feinberg (Honoree), Committee: Munkhtsetseg Nandigjav, Kalina Borkiewicz, Dawn Fidrick
Sponsored by Autodesk and Foundry
Harnessing Fear in a Room Full of Experts: Pubic Speaking, Interviewing, & Networking
With Nonalee Davis, Danielle Feinberg, Mark Osborne
Sponsored by Autodesk
Being Your Authentic Self in Your Professional Life
With Daisy Swan, Laura Hohman, Ashleigh Allen, Bob Niemack, AJ Christensen; Moderator: Dawn Fidrick
Sponsored by Autodesk
Mentoring Women: Open Discussion - Birds of a Feather
With Kalina M. Borkiewicz, Munkhtsetseg (Muunuu) Nandigjav, Dawn Fidrick, Diana Arellano, Mikki Rose, Daniel Pillis
“Women of SIGGRAPH Conversations” – Birds of a Feather
With Munkhtsetseg (Muunuu) Nandigjav Adele Newton Mikki Rose Kristy Pron Gracie Arenas Strittmatter Christine Holmes Corinne Price

