Within the CADC, you’ll find a diverse community of professional talent, including art directors, designers, new media developers, copywriters, public relations professionals, illustrators, photographers and others associated with visual communications. Since 1975, we have been the leading independent professional organization serving the Connecticut creative community.

Our Mission

To promote the highest standards of excellence in the visual communications arena and to encourage communications professionals and students studying the field of communications an opportunity to share and be creative with one another. To keep the creative community informed about design and the professional aspects of design, and help students in the community understand the power and value of good design. To provide educational resources and leadership to Connecticut’s creative community.

Executive Board

President
Brian Grabell, Ryan Partnership

Vice President
Lorena Iturrino, CO:LAB

Treasurer
Kathleen Speranza, Outthink

Secretary
Beth Ann Strong, bStrong Design

Executive Director
Amber Maddox, Outthink