Would you like to start a small web and design company? I've always thought about helping others that are starting their small business, non-profit, or group with the technical part of things. I myself have a background in marketing and graphic design, as well as experience with business development. The group is open for anyone wanting to start something like this, with this group or their own. Meetup style: informal, open-to-all, open space for like minded interest to mingle.

Calling all practicing graphic designers in the Eastside and Greater Seattle area! Meet other creatives for inspiration and discussions that only creatives understand. It's a non-competitive group organized by a few professional designers who love to collaborate and have a fun time together. Bring your project or portfolio piece for discussion or come and share your challenges as a designer over a cup of coffee!

Looking to meet up with people interested in something different than you, but sort of the same? Everett Creatives is a meet up for a diverse group of creative professionals who want to network and collaborate to create a sustainable creative community in the Everett area.

This is a group for web based entrepreneurs in Victoria, BC looking to network with other fellow colleagues that have businesses that make money online. The purpose of this group is to network with like-minded people and share ideas, stories, advice and more. We'll tackle incredibly complex #firstworldproblems such as figuring out how to explain what you do to your friends and family (you know, when mom keeps asking "so what do you do again?"). There is a similar meetup group in Vancouver but I …

The Seattle Area Photoshop User Group (SEAPUG) has a mission to connect, inspire, and inform Photoshop, Lightroom, and Bridge users in the Seattle area. We meet the third Tuesday of the month. Joining our meetup ensures you'll receive invitations to all our events. Invitations are typically sent the first week of the month. Please sign up through Meetup.com to get meeting reminders. You may also want to join the group through the Adobe website: \ Mike Anitas has returned to join Howard as SEAPUG …

A monthly meeting of WordPress users and devs. We welcome every proficiency level. Our purpose is to offer support and share information, best practices, techniques, tools and resources. Our members are bloggers, new users, graphic designers with basic HTML and CSS skills, developers new to WordPress, and experienced WordPress developers. Some of our members organized the first WordCamp Seattle in Sept. 2009.

This group is for people that love to illustrate. Paint, draw, sketch, however you like to illustrate the ideas in your head. Would be fun to meetup and share ideas and our artwork. Whether you do it professionally or just for a hobby you are welcome to join! You can find us on facebook too under illustrators of seattle, it is a private group so not just anyone can join.

You have skills that you can share. There's stuff you don't know about. Let's get together around a particular theme and talk about how to do stuff. Share your knowledge and pick-up some knowledge along the way.

The Seattle Figure Drawing Group provides a wide variety of figure drawing opportunities and settings for Seattle area artists.

Join us for some good company and geeky conversation the 2nd Tuesday of every month. Once a month, we'll get together to have drinks, chat, network, and geek out with fellow information architects, librarians, usability experts, user experience designers, interaction designers, and other like-minded people. Some months we have speakers as well as informal networking. We always have pizza and beverages as part of the attendance fee. It's open to anyone, so bring a friend -- especially those in ot …

We meet up to learn about and discuss new web technologies, network, develop business relationships, and just hang out. If you're interested in web or software technology, whether you're a .NET or PHP dev, entrepreneur or information architect, Silverlight or flex wiz, or anything in between, this is the group for you. We try to meet every other week to discuss the latest trends in web technologies, web applications, software development, standards, graphic and icon design, databases, flex, java …

Meet with other local iPhone application developers and all who are interested in designing or programming products for the AppStore with SDK or WebKit. Gather to discuss the latest Apps and development struggles. Please note: This is not intended as a place to post job openings. However, if you would like to be a sponsor for the group, please contact the Organizer: seaton@surfincubator.com, thanks for your understanding.

For disciplined and undisciplined writers alike. Our writing group offers social write-ins, critique sessions, and hands-on fiction craft workshops. Meetings will be held in North Bend and Issaquah. Fiction workshops will focus on novel writing techniques, from plotting and story structure, to dialogue and character development. Topics will be based on group requests and may include brief writing assignments. Write-ins are designed for those who find writing somewhat lonely, as well as those who …

This is a meetup group looking for individuals interested in film production. I’m hoping to bring together a variety of different people to create a group that ultimately wants to have fun creating film projects together. (Experience is not required). Some main jobs that we will be looking to fill include: Actors – Well you know what actors do of course Audio Visual Technicians – synching audio and visual elements; ensuring the actors can be heard clearly in the film and background noise is to a …