Community Events

IDSA Partners with BetterBin Design Competition for a More Sustainable NYC

 

For almost 90 years, the design of New York City's recognizably green, wire-meshed litter baskets has barely changed. But soon, they'll get a major upgrade. In July 2019, the BetterBin Design Competition is set to reveal the winning design of a more functional, clean, ergonomic and sustainable wastebasket that will improve the quality of life for NYC residents and the sanitation workers who service them. In mid-June, the finalists' prototypes will be unveiled and deployed to the streets.

IDSA CHI - Object Society's 10th Anniversary Exhibition

 

Join IDSA Chicago and the Chicago-based design group Object Society for their 10th anniversary exhibition which will kick off on Monday, June 10, 2019. The opening party is from from 5:30PM - 10PM, right after NeoCon! You'll find over 20 local designers and makers at this show along with a sure to be riveting panel discussion, refreshments, food, & good company.

Yeh IDeology Design Summit: The Evolution of “Innovation”

Speakers include Betsy Goodrich, FIDSA and Jordan Nollman, IDSA.

Innovation is disruptive. The kind of investment you need to review, build and rebuild can be monumental depending on the stakeholders involved. If you’re leading innovation, you have to change a point of view, and there will certainly be resistance.

Designing a Fidget: IDSA & Academy of Art ID

Our San Francisco chapter is participating in SFdesignweek!

Take action during SFdesignweek by participating in an industrial design workshop with practicing professionals and students to solve a community design problem within 8 hours! Utilize the design process to ideate, prototype and test solutions that will be judged by an esteemed panel of Bay Area judges.

As a professional, you dedicate a day of your time to work beside students through the design process and offer expertise along the way.

IDSA ATL - Game of Tribes: Reaching Across Design Silos

 

IDSA Atlanta is partnering with the Atlanta Service Design Network on May 21 to host Game of Tribes: Reaching across design silos, an engaging evening for designers from diverse backgrounds. Come to this event to learn from each other’s perspectives on practice, get exposure to new and different ways of thinking and doing, and collectively discover what makes Atlanta’s greater design community tick.

IDSA NYC - There Are No Sustainable Materials

 

Join IDSA.NYC, Hyloh and The Circular Economy Network for, “There are no Sustainable Materials” a panel discussion on achieving real sustainability through design, material choices and circular economy principals.

IDSA ATL - Brew Crew

 

May Brew Crew is just around the corner ... Once a month we will be meeting at a local brewery after work to discuss a design topic. For May, we ask - what’s your craft? We will talk about our skills and representing them by designing our own “craft beer” labels.

 

 

 

IDSA SF - Design for Automation

 

Samsung Design Innovation Center is opening their doors to the design community by sponsoring a series of intimate events that foster connection and skill building. Seats for these events are extremely limited.

We often experience AI in the products we use day to day, but how is AI influencing the way we design and build these products? In this event we take a deep dive into design for automation.

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