Mia Roets

Mia Roets has a diverse work experience. Mia worked as an Experience Design Director and previously as a Creative Director at Joe Public United from April 2019 to December 2021. Before that, they worked as a Freelance Creative Director, Art Director, and Graphic Designer at their own company, Mia did this, from January 2011 to April 2019. Mia also worked as a Lecturer at AAA School of Advertising from May 2017 to December 2018. Mia was the Owner of Cupcakes Ever After from the beginning of 2011 to January 2018. Mia has also held roles as an Observer at ISTD in 2018 and as an External Moderator at Vaal University of Technology in 2017-2018. Mia was the Executive Creative Director at NXT Agency from June 2016 to May 2017 and served as a Senior Art Director there from November 2015 to May 2016. Mia was an Art Director at Aqua and Wunderman from August 2011 to November 2015 and started their career as an Art Director at the Firehouse Group from July 2007 to January 2011. Mia was also a Panel Member at ISTD in October 2019 for a brief period. Overall, Mia has a wealth of experience in the creative industry, focusing on design, art direction, and lecturing.

Mia Roets completed their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Information Design at the University of Pretoria from 2003 to 2006. Mia also attended Afrikaanse Hoër Meisieskool Pretoria for high school from 1998 to 2002. In addition, Mia obtained several certifications in various fields, including generative AI, artificial intelligence, UX design, design thinking, and digital marketing, from reputable institutions such as Microsoft, LinkedIn, The Interaction Design Foundation, Google, and Coursera.