WIM Northern New England | Student Series: Creative Career Paths in Manufacturing

Join WIM Northern New England for

Student Series: Creative Career Paths in Manufacturing

Date:
Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Time:
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET

Location:
Join us virtually!

Cost to Attend:
WiM Member: Free
Non-WiM Member: $10

Student Series: Creative Careers in Manufacturing will feature an engaging conversation with Kendra Olberg, Lead Creative at TURBOCAM International, and Nildalany, an artist and rising senior at SPARK Academy. Kendra will share how creative thinking, artistic talent, design, storytelling, and visual communication can play an important role in today’s manufacturing industry. Nildalany will showcase the artwork she's created for SPARK Academy that merges both the technical and creative 

Students, educators, parents, and emerging professionals will gain insight into:

1 - How creativity and art influence and meet the needs of today's manufacturing companies. 
2 - What career pathways exist that blend artistic talent with technical industries
3 - The value of design, branding, communication, and innovation in manufacturing
4 - Personal experiences navigating creative interests and career development
5 - Encouragement for students who may not realize there is a place for creative minds in manufacturing

This interactive virtual session is designed to inspire the next generation to think differently about careers in manufacturing and discover how their unique talents can contribute to innovative industries.

Whether you are passionate about art, media, design, engineering, or problem-solving, this event will highlight how creatives can thrive in manufacturing.

Who Should Attend:
High school and college students, educators, school counselors, parents, and anyone interested in creative and non-traditional pathways into manufacturing careers.

We hope you’ll join us for this inspiring conversation at the intersection of creativity and manufacturing innovation.

Turbocam International, a WIM Corporate Member, is hosting this virtual event.

We can't wait to see you there!