Steve Deitz is the President and Creative Director of Dallas based design studio, 900lbs of Creative, a collective of animation, video and interactive artists who design experiences for a diverse range of events and interactive exhibits. Their primary focus is creating extraordinary connections between technology, people and brands. A 1999 Texas Tech graduate, Steve started his career as an Assistant Art Director for an investment firm called Undiscovered Managers. In 2002, he became Creative Director for 1Roof Strategies, a creative promotions company in Plano. Steve launched a marketing consultant and freelance graphic design business in 2004. This experience evolved into a partnership to launch 900lbs of Creative in 2007. It has become one of the most innovative creative studios in Dallas, and a leader in applying emerging technology with experiential marketing. Steve has also traveled extensively to more than 20 countries, enjoys mountain biking, drawing, beach volleyball, basketball, reading, writing, research and being a tech nerd.
ACU CEO members can register to join our guest entrepreneurs for lunch or coffee when they visit campus. These opportunities give students a chance to visit with the entrepreneurs in a smaller setting.
Catch Steve Wednesday, October 5 at 11am at ACU’s Gregg’s Center. More information can be found here.
