IDSA STL: 2015 5th Annual IDSA STL Student Design Competition

The Industrial Designers Society of America, St. Louis Chapter (IDSA-STL), in partnership with the Saint Louis Science Center (SLSC) are proud to announce the 2015 5th Annual IDSA-STL Student Design Competition. When: October 24th, 2015 — afternoon public presentations followed by award ceremony Where: The Saint Louis Science Center, Boeing Hall The Design Challenge: Invent […]

IDSA STL: 2016 6th Annual IDSA STL Student Design Competition

In Partnership with the Saint Louis Science Center Where: Saint Louis Science Center, Boeing Hall South Overview:Amongst a rapidly rising global population, worldwide agricultural resources are diminishing. Current trends have […]

IDSA NYC: Holiday Gala 2016

Mark the end of this year and welcome 2017 by attending the 2016 IDSA NY Holiday Gala! Join us for an evening of food, drink and a panel discussion! The […]

IDSA SF: The Techies Project

San Francisco based photographer, Helena Price, will be showcasing The Techies Project in a one night gallery and panel event. Come see the faces and hear the stories of the underrepresented women in […]

Autodesk Fusion 360 3D Printing Classes

Welcome to the world of making! Kick off 2017 by learning new skills with Autodesk. A free, full-length, 3D printing class offers 16 lessons—anytime, anywhere. Learn everything you need to know to design and 3D print your own creations. Enroll here. Or, attend a live webinar and follow along step-by-step. Learn to 3D model and 3D print a […]

IDSA CHI: Advanced Design – Aaron Powers

Please join us, Advanced Design Sketching, and IDSA Chicago, as we’ll be hosting industrial designer and sketching extraordinaire Aaron Powers at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) for an […]

IDSA KC: “Another Story” with Gary Smith

Make sure you snap up these tickets fast. Don't miss your chance to hear from the Vice President of Product Design & Exploration for Herman Miller, Gary Smith. Known for […]

IDSA SF: Sex & Drugs Designing in a Taboo Industry

Join us for a stimulating conversation with the creatives designing provocative products that are transforming how we have sex, consume cannabis, and breast feed. We’ve invited three pioneering designers to […]

IDSA NYC: 2017 Student Pow Wow

IDSA Student Pow Wow brings together design students from NYC & NJ design schools for a meet & greet. Ayse Birsel, co-founder, Birsel + Seck and Fast Company Most Creative […]

IDSA MKE: DISCUSSION meetup: Storytelling

My deadline had come… and was just rolling past me, taillights still in view. The latest issue of INNOVATION was sitting beside me, tackling the theme “The Story Behind The […]

IDSA CHI: Advanced Design – SKETCHFRESH

Join the Advanced Design Sketching group on Saturday, March 4th, 2017 as they’ll be hosting Newell Brands Industrial Designer Jacob Ballard, also known as Sketchfresh (on Instagram). This event will be interactive for […]

IDSA IND: AMACO Facility Tour

Our first quarter event will be will be held March 9th over at AMACO here in Indianapolis. Check out their website if you can't wait any longer to know more about them. VERY awesome stuff, who knew they were based right here in Indiana? And until the not-so-distant past, right next to the Indianapolis Motor […]

IDSA LVL: Co-Creation Workshop 101

Everyone is creative in their own way, but how to do you unlock creativity from the crowd and translate that into innovative, user-centric ideas which can be the foundation for meaningful solutions? Join IDSA for our interactive workshop around the design research methodology of Co-Creation; a process where designers co-design with users as creative partners within the […]

IDSA CHI: Iron Sketch Battle

We’re excited to collaborate with UIC IDSA, MIAD IDSA, Advanced Design Sketching, and Lost Arts to have an IRON SKETCH BATTLE during the pregame party of this years IDSA Midwest Conference […]

IDSA NYC: Women X Design Panel Discussion

What: Women x Design: Panel discussion Join Designit & IDSA NYC for a conversation with five incredible and accomplished women who are making waves in the design world! This panel […]

IDSA KC: Kansas City Design Week 2017

It’s about Kansas City. It’s about design. It’s about a week long. (8 days, really) It’s all about coming together for events, workshops, parties, talks, explorations, a big dose of […]

IDSA MKE: DISCUSSION meetup: Tear It Up!

You can empathize with users, you can strategize about colors, you can even sculpt form with NURBS. But once in a while you’ve just got to rip something apart to do it right. Sometimes the knowledge gained is very specific to the project, but other times you gain a trick to include in your long […]

Plasticity Texas

IDSA members get a 30 percent discount on registration to the Plasticiity Forum set for April 21, 2017 at The Women's Museum in Fair Park, 300 Parry Ave., Dallas, TX, 75226. Former Plastics News editor-in-chief and IDSA Personal Recognition Award winner Bob Grace, A/IDSA, is helping to organize the event, and will serve as moderator. Plasticity Texas—an international plastics […]

IDSA MKE: Toast to Noah Norton

Please join us at the closing party of the Midwest District Conference in Milwaukee on Saturday, April 29, 2017. IDSA-WI/MN will be sponsoring the first couple hours of drinks for conference attendees at the Milwaukee Alehouse in memory of Noah Norton, who passed on April 7th. Noah was an Associate Professor of Industrial Design at […]

IDSA WI: UW-Stout Industrial Design Senior Show

The UW-Stout Industrial Design Senior Show will be held in two locations on two upcoming dates: May 5th, 6-9pm, at the Applied Arts Building at UW-StoutMay 11th, 5-9pm, at P-Soup in the Twin Cities. Also note that this show is dedicated to the memory of Noah Norton – hope many of you can make it

Plasticity California

Plasticity-CaliforniaIDSA members can receive a 30 percent discount on registration to the Plasticity Forum set for May 9, 2017 at the Hilton Anaheim, CA. Former Plastics News editor-in-chief and IDSA Personal Recognition Award winner Bob Grace, A/IDSA, is helping to organize the event, and will serve as moderator. Plasticity California—an international plastics sustainability conference about the circular economy—will bring together […]