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San Diego, CA
United States
San Diego creatives meetup: Stories, tools, and connections
Great things happen when creative leaders come together to connect. Join Dropbox and our San Diego based Dropbox Champions for a curated evening with peers from the San Diego community to network, collaborate, and discover how Dropbox Dash is helping creative teams bring ideas to life.
Deltag i vores begivenhed
Det kan du forvente
Kick off the night with a brief Dropbox Dash demo and receive an exclusive gift. From there, the focus is on creating connection, creating space for peers to meet, share insights, and strengthen relationships across the San Diego creative community.
Along the way, creative teams share stories that highlight how Dropbox clears roadblocks and powers ambitious projects. With music, food, and cocktails in the background, the real highlight comes from the conversations that inspire bold work.
Fremhævninger
Connect with peers
Build your professional network and uncover fresh perspectives that can fuel future ideas.
Discover Dropbox Dash
Get a firsthand look at how Dash simplifies the search for files, links, and messages so teams stay focused on the work that matters.
Gain new creative perspectives
Hear stories from top creative teams who rely on Dropbox to bring ambitious projects to life and keep momentum strong.
Celebrate creativity
Enjoy a curated backdrop of live music, culinary creations, and cocktails that make the evening both inspiring and memorable.
Begivenhedsdetaljer
Fremhævede talere
Joyce Hwang
Global marketing leader with a passion for blending art and science to drive growth, amplify brand, and deliver transformative customer experiences.
Christopher Clark
Chris is a strategic marketing professional with an influential history of curating aspirational brand campaigns and memorable experiences. Chris is a Dropbox Champion.
Kassi Tompkins
Kassi is a seasoned leader in production and brand experience, currently serving as Director of Production at Create & Cultivate and as Creative Director & Executive Producer at Tompkins Collective and is as a Dropbox Champion.
Blake Dye
Blake Dye is the Community Director at SMPL Collective LLC and Curator for San Diego’s Soul Sunday and a Dropbox Champion.
Ramel Wallace
Ramel (Real J. Wallace) is a San Diego native and a recording artist. He is an educator, poet and Hip Hop storytelling artist. Ramel is heavily involved in San Diego, especially creative spaces. He hosts the monthly lecture series CreativeMornings at the San Diego Central Library; created a book club; voice acts; writes poetry and music; owns a business; works for a marketing company; co-founded a production organization centered around arts and education; serves on the San Diego African American Museum of Fine Art board; and even carves out 15 minutes of his time every Friday to chat with new people.
Alex Robinson
Alex Robinson has been an essential force behind Soul Sunday in San Diego, supporting founder Blake Dye “from day one when this was all just an idea.” Alex brings a vibrant energy and unwavering dedication that has helped shape the event’s growth and vibrancy. As early as the first planning stages, he played a pivotal role in the logistics and team collaboration that would help Soul Sunday expand. His consistent commitment and dynamic presence on stage and behind the scenes continue to elevate the event’s impact in San Diego's arts and culture scene.
Freeze
Freeze is the host of Soul Sunday and a talented artist, known for curating vibrant music experiences and bringing energy to every performance. His work bridges community, creativity, and the pulse of San Diego’s music scene.
Phillip Esteban
Phillip Esteban is a San Diego chef celebrated for his restaurants Wildflour in Liberty Station and White Rice.. A former Food Network Chopped winner, he blends Michelin experience with family-focused flavors rooted in heritage. Beyond the kitchen, he’s a community leader, using food to champion culture and sport supporting San Diego through initiatives like Open Gym and Base Kamp.
Aaron Mays-Barbosa
Aaron Mays-Barbosa is a San Diego-based creative and operator of Sunsets and Brainwaves, where he brings music, art, and design together through immersive experiences. He’s known for live activations like screen-printing pop-ups, creating exclusive tote bags and interactive art moments that engage the community. Beyond events, Aaron is a hip-hop artist (Flxwz), producer, and visionary, blending creativity across music and visual experiences. His work bridges culture, collaboration, and hands-on creativity, making each project uniquely memorable.
Alicia Perry
Alicia Perry, San Diego native and Beverage Director at CH Projects, has spent nearly eight years shaping the city’s top cocktail destinations. Most awarded for her work at Polite Provisions, she’s known for her playful, inventive approach to cocktails. Beyond drinks, Alicia champions mentorship, community, and an inclusive hospitality culture that inspires both guests and industry peers.
Matt Boldys
New to the San Diego marketing scene, this trailblazer with experience in over 20 countries helps brands excite through events, experiential marketing, and unforgettable audience experiences. An avid ultra relay runner, having tackled LA to Vegas, he channels his energy into inspiring teams and driving results.
Stacy Keck
Stacy Keck is a San Diego–based photographer known for her vibrant, authentic style that captures the energy and personality of her subjects. With a background in editorial, lifestyle, and event photography, she’s built a reputation for creating imagery that feels both modern and timeless. Stacy has worked with a wide range of clients, from local businesses and artists to national brands, always bringing a creative eye and a deep connection to the San Diego community. Don’t miss this chance to leave the event with a headshot that’s as bold, dynamic, and unforgettable as you are! Uploaded to the event Dropbox!!
Michi Michi
Michi Michi embodies the essence of sharing and connection. The term signifies the act of dividing or cutting, not in a literal sense, but in a meaningful and communal way. It's about sharing a piece, whether it be a slice of cake or creating space for someone else. Michi Michi celebrates the joy of giving, the warmth of sharing, and the beauty found in dividing something with others, creating moments of connection and togetherness.
Split Bakehouse
Split Bakehouse started in 2018, from there they created a SPLIT menu of traditional pastries as well as vegan pastries. This was because not everybody was onboard with only offering vegan pastries to the the customers at the coffee shop. But as time went by, they realized how much their customers loved the vegan pastries - they couldn't tell the difference and most even loved the vegan ones better! Today they are fully vegan!
Soul Sunday
Soul Sunday is San Diego’s destination for live, soulful music, showcasing an eclectic mix of jazz, R&B, funk, and more. Guaranteed an intimate, high-energy music experience. More than just a concert, it’s a community gathering where music sets the stage for connection and good vibes.
Group Chat
Group Chat is a San Diego collective built around DJ culture and the art of music curation. Each night features DJs blending genres, uncovering hidden gems, and creating a vibe that keeps the crowd moving. Expect selectors to share their craft and audiences to discover new sounds together. With its community-driven energy, Group Chat has become a lead for connection through music.