Meet Ashar Wasim, our paid media specialist and learn about what excites him, what he’s working on, and a few fun facts you might not know.
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Shift Spotlight: Ashar Wasim, Paid Media Specialist
Shift Spotlight: Aaron Alcalde, Summer Marketing Intern
We caught up with our summer intern Aaron Alcalde to learn more about what inspires him, what he’s working on, and a few fun facts you might not know.
Continue ReadingPittsburgh Magazine’s Women & Business Awards
Pittsburgh Magazine’s quarterly Women & Business Awards celebrates…well, you guessed it, exceptional female leaders from across the region. On July 8, 2026, the event was held at The Distillery Complex, a space with sweeping views of the city and river. Four honorees were recognized: Khamil Bailey, Justine Russo, Gabrielle Morella, and Shift’s very own Sarah Mayer.
Continue ReadingA Peek Inside the Event Signage Process for AAAI-26
At Shift Collaborative, we’ve seen firsthand how design is the glue that makes an event cohesive. Great signage (large-scale print and digital) blends branding, logistics, and user experience. One of our favorite recent design projects was signage for our client AAAI, for the 40th annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-26) in Singapore.
Continue ReadingAnd That’s a Wrap!
Check out what we did in 2025!
Continue ReadingThink Local: Partnering with a Pittsburgh Creative Agency
Do you have a favorite bridge? Have you ever held your breath driving through the Fort Pitt Tunnel? Navigating Pittsburgh isn’t just about following Google Maps; it’s about understanding the flow, the shortcuts, and the potholes. Local understanding and shared history are the key to connection in our city. Learn how partnering with a Pittsburgh creative agency can help your marketing efforts.
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