Community Events

Starting Your Design Career

What skills are companies really looking for in junior designers? How much should you charge for freelance work? This is your opportunity to get answers to the real questions that challenge design students and young professionals.

IDSA-CHI X UIC After Party

Join us on Friday, April 6th as IDSA Chicago and UIC IDSA host an after party at TEAMS Design! We will be hosting an Iron Sketch—emceed by High Sierra Industrial Designer, Graham Allan—between the ID schools attending Midwest conference. Come for a night of networking, fun, food and drinks! The After Party is FREE for those attending the MWC - $20 tickets for those who don't attend.

IDSA-ATL MODA LEGO + Local Brew

We will envision the future of Atlanta's public transit by leading attendees through a LEGO build challenge guided by the principles of design thinking. We’ll think about Atlanta’s current public transit options and build what we hope the future might bring. We can’t wait to see your prototypes of innovative transportation solutions! You’ll have lots of fun channeling your inner child while you think creatively and collaboratively.

2018 Coaster Break Kick Off!

Join us, as we celebrate the New Year and welcome a new IDSA Chicago Board of Directors with a COASTER BREAK. Coaster Break is a monthly event held once a month where student and professional members of the IDSA Chicago community gather to network, sketch on coasters and have a good time! Please join us as we have some great events to share with you. There is a $5 fee that will get you pizza and beverages!

IDSA-CAR Networking Kickoff 2018

IDSA-CAR will be meeting in Charlotte Thursday, January 18 from 5:30pm-8:00pm. The meet up will be taking place at HOPPIN' for some networking and reconnecting as we kick off 2018. 

IDSA-MI Industry Leaders Consortium 2018

The IDSA Michigan Chapter is hosting an Industry Leaders Consortium in Detroit on March 15, 2018. This event brings design-industry leaders together to discuss the the future of Industrial design and innovation in industry. The evening will consist of a series of speakers, a panel discussion, and breakout sessions. Those in attendance include: IDSA members, industry professionals, and design students from around our region. The goals of the event are to inform, connect, and exchange ideas with champions from the industrial design community.

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