IDSA SF: Multidisciplinary Teams, Multicultural Design

Designers face daily various psychological, sociological and cultural challenges. How important is diversity in a team especially when designing for a global audience? And how to change our mindset to embrace “differences“? Join us on Thursday and hear Grace Hina Lee share her experience working for global brands such as Samsung and Logitech. Grace Lee is […]

IDSA SEA: Tactile Product Sketch Competition Kickoff

So you want in on this sketch competition? Meet your competition and get the run down on the prompt. This is not to be missed, as Tactile's going to present some work get us inspired.

IDSA SYR: Design At Play

Design At Play: The journey of discovering your creative super powers with Danielle Chen.

IDSA ATX: Design Improv – Introduction to Industrial Design Process

Design Improv - Introduction to Industrial Design Process Design and Improv have a lot in common, so we've decided to combine these two activities into one fast paced fun event, where we will explore the Industrial Design Ideation Process. Join us to learn more about Industrial Design and fun new ways to generate lots of […]

IDSA SYR: Neohvi Methodology, Enhance Creativity and Innovation

If you would like to supplement your creative problem solving skills for long-term or backburner projects, please join us for our upcoming lecture on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Noon EST. Our Chapter Chair, Greg Smiley will lead a discussion about insights he has gained over his 30+ year career through variation and iteration over […]

IDSA SEA: Update China: Connecting Tradition & innovation with design

Min Chen started his training in Chinese calligraphy at a very young age and has maintained an interest in traditional Chinese arts and crafts to this day. In 2001, he went to study at the Köln International School of Design (KISD) and completed his Bachelor's degree at the Design Academy Eindhoven. He then went to […]

IDSA DEN: Embracing Diversity

This year it has become more obvious than ever that we still need to do better at understanding and loving each other. What does diversity mean? What can we do to help? Panelists: Spencer Nugent Chloe Riggs Chenghui Xu Kim Harris

IDSA COL: Taboo Schmaboo 3.0

Taboo Schmaboo is an event focused on how design is breaking down social stigmas. This year’s in subtheme is “High tides, Rising all”, where during this difficult time, we are all in this together and have the ability to lift all those around us. Produced by IDSA Columbus. Recorded October 24, 2020 https://vimeo.com/473101506 (5:30) Perspective […]

IDSA PVD: The Women’s Health Gold Rush: 3 CEOs Leading the Charge in Wearables

There’s no denying that women’s health is becoming a green field in the healthcare and med tech space. To us, one thing is certain: after being ignored by the healthcare system for so long, the last thing we want is for our newfound voice to be drowned out by products dreamed up by male founders, […]

IDSA SEA: Travel in the Time of Covid-19

Designers are no strangers to new constraints. Ask our panelists how the travel industry designs ways to keep us all safer. The world came grinding to a halt as Covid-19 swept the globe. As we navigate everyday life at the peril of becoming ill or spreading illness, we’ve had to examine how we do anything […]