# AI in College: Educating Future Jewelers - A Conversation with Vivienne Varay, Visual Artist and Lecturer

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Podcast: [Bling Talks: Insights from the Jewelers’ World](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bling-talks-insights-from-the-jewelers-world-6458189)
Published: 2024-07-30T19:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://bling-talks-jewelryboxai.captivate.fm/episode/ai-in-college-educating-future-jewelers-a-conversation-with-vivienne-varay-visual-artist-and-lecturer
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## Resource

Episode Summary: Journey to Metalworking Artist:  Vivienne Varay shares her path from photography and design to metalworking, leading to a Master of Fine Arts in jewelry from the University of Georgia. Sales Experience and Partnerships:  Vivienne discusses her sales role with a company partnered with major retailers, focusing on customer engagement and sales analysis. Career Journey and Transition:  Her career spans roles at Macy's, Nordstrom, and more, leading to her current position as a lecturer at Washington State University. Teaching Experiences and Courses:  Vivienne teaches social media and 3D digital animation, sharing insights on incorporating AI into her curriculum. Comparing Corporations and Small Businesses:  Insights on managing large vs. small businesses, emphasizing tailored processes and training for success. Sales Journey and Engagement Strategies:  Highlights the importance of understanding products and customers, and engaging effectively through social media. Communication and Design Tools:  Discusses using Adobe suite and other tools for inclusive learning and business communication. AI Journey and Legal Concerns:  Explores the evolving role of AI in teaching and its potential legal challenges, emphasizing the need for quality data input. AI's Impact on Animation and Sora Feature:  Talks about AI's transformative potential in animation and introduces the Sora feature for creating movie-style videos. Tips for Success and AI Training:  Offers advice on staying open to learning and change, and highlights AI training resources for business success. Links And Resources: Instagram:  @viviennevaray Thank you for joining us this week! Connect with us on  Facebook ,  Instagram ,  YouTube ,…

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