WW Education, Sr. Community Manager. Adobe Systems Inc. Claire manages community programs in which students, faculty and staff interact with throughout the year, from web portals to key programs like the Adobe Design Achievement Awards (ADAA) which Claire has managed for Adobe since it's inception in 2001. The ADAA celebrates student achievement reflecting the powerful convergence of technology and the creative arts. The competition — which showcases individual and group projects created with industry-leading Adobe creative software — honors the most talented and promising student graphic designers, photographers, illustrators, animators, digital filmmakers, developers and computer artists from the world's top institutions of higher education. The 2008 competition has grown to include participation by 36 countries and supports 9 different languages. For the 2008 program, the ADAA started a community portal to where participates may see their entries as they are submitted into the program, ADAA Live! www.adaaentry.com
