The Piedmont Triad Partnership and N.C. A&T State University said that the fourth keynote speech in its design initiatives will be held at 6 p.m. Dec. 2 in Ace Theater at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts.
Jason Manley, the chief executive of Massive Black, will speak on the subject of "Realizing Your Creative Dreams." Manley has created content for games, film, toys, comics, advertising and new media. The company has 175 major entertainment clients, including 19 of the top 20 game publishers.
Manley also founded www.conceptart.org, which has become a portal and social network for developers and artists in the field of entertainment.
The event is free and open to the public, but registration is required by going to www.triaddesignleadershop.com or call 334-7607. A design workshop will be held Dec. 3 at N.C. A&T.
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