A dose of creative rocket fuel.

There’s no silver bullet for becoming a great creative leader.

At The Summer Studio, fellows grow through real practice
on a real project. Recognizing that the most subtle lessons leaders come to learn are almost never delivered in traditional trainings or classrooms, we take on a client, then we bring in deeply experienced practitioners – who also happen to be professors at some of the best design schools in the world.

Outcome Driven

It’s a modern-day apprenticeship in creative leadership, and the result is a magical professional development experience that is far from a typical corporate training. It’s experiential, intensive, impactful, and joyful, like all learning should be.

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.

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Create in an experiential, joyful environment while learning the most important skills and mindsets of leadership.

Boutique professional development

For promising designers on the cusp of leadership.

At The Summer Studio, fellows grow through real practice on a real project. Recognizing that the most subtle lessons leaders come to learn are almost never delivered in traditional trainings or classrooms, we take on a client, then we bring in deeply experienced practitioners – who also happen to be professors at some of the best design schools in the world.