IDSA BOS: Managing and Leading Design Strategies: A Workshop With Grow USA

Design strategy is the mother of all design management & leadership activities. A design strategy is a high-level plan to achieve design goals within a certain business context. It is certainly not created in isolation: it helps to achieve overarching business goals, it helps to align peer strategies and – most importantly – it helps […]

IDSA DFW: True User Experience

Innovation today is more complicated than ever. And the future is not to focus on just one of these segments alone. Brian Roderman, FIDSA brings together and communicates the collection of these segments in a simple way to construct, use, and understand the True User Experience  

IDSA FL: SHINE Mural Festival

SHINE is an art project that illuminates the power of art in public spaces. Join the IDSA Florida (no called Miami) Chapter for an artwork through downtown St. Petersburg.

IDSA COL: Taboo Schmaboo 2.0

Let's break down social stigmas, and celebrate our creative voices together. Warning: this event is far from a boring conference. 9:30 Community + Coffee 10:00 Artist Reading and Kick-off 10:20 Queer Outside the Norm 11:30 Beauty from the Inside Out 12:00 Lunch Break + Marketplace + Raffle 1:00 Learning Through Play 2:00 Keynote 2:45 Closing […]

IDSA SYR: User Interface Design for Portable VR Training Devices

IDSA Central New York (Syracuse) and WNY HFES are joining forces to bring you the 2019 Fall Meeting focused on user interface design considerations for portable VR training devices. 6:00pm - Dinner*, Introductions & Networking 6:30pm - Programming starts * Sandwiches, salad, chips, cookies and drinks will be provided; $5 suggested donation for non-members Venue […]

IDSA LVL: Lexmark Design Studio Tour

The Lexmark design team is opening their design studio doors for a behind the scenes tour and discussion of how they develop their innovative and connected products. Besides seeing some great ID/UX work, you'll learn tips on how to work with an international design team, see what's on the horizon from their new tech development […]

IDSA MI: Sketch Battle Royale 2019

Calling all creatives! Sketch Battle Royale is a survival game where players sketch, prototype and sculpt against each other in player versus player combat to be the last one standing. Put your creativity to the test in ten, 3 to 5 minute rounds using different topics and mediums all culminating into first, second and third place winners. […]

IDSA CHI: 2019 Holiday Soiree

We have gathered the design community in Chicago to bring you a collective Holiday Soiree! Thanks to our friends at Advanced Design, Women in Industrial Design, TEAMS Design, SPE Chicago, iD Additives, Techmer PM, and Glenn Beall Plastics, we bring you the IDSA Chicago Holiday Soiree! We’ll have some delicious pastries, good food, fabulous drinks, fancy […]

Event Series IDSA ATL – January Brew Crew

IDSA ATL – January Brew Crew

Once a month we will be meeting at a local brewery after work to discuss a design topic. For January, we are kicking off 2020 by playing Edison Deck: A Tool for Everyday Ideas. Edison Deck cards train your brain to think beyond the obvious helping you make the new connections that lead to innovative […]

IDSA SEA: Happy Hour (Jan 2020)

Thursday // January 16 // 6-9pm // Optimism Brewing Come by after work this Thursday to mix and mingle with your design peers in the Seattle area. No cover, no […]

Talk: The Secret to Innovation is Emotional Intelligence

Designers can access FREE REGISTRATION with the code INDUSTRY20. Currently, one of the most under-appreciated aspects of the creative process is found in the basic human condition, Emotional Intelligence (EQ). There are many people who go through the normal process of childhood all the way through adulthood, yet rarely take the time to look at […]