IDSA LVL: Industry Meetup

IDSA and AIGA are joining forces with the monthly AAF and Ad2 recurring series, hosted at different locations every third/last Thursday of the month. Grab a drink or a bite and meet some old friends and new faces in the local ad community!

IDSA PHL: candID

For many people, our current era, Industry 4.0, is the fourth Industrial Revolution. This is focused on the joining of technologies like artificial intelligence, gene editing, and advanced robotics which blur the lines between the physical, digital, and biological worlds. Join us on Zoom at noon on 6/29 to discuss our changing times with other […]

IDSA ATX: Safe Spaces

Safe Spaces - A sketching event coinciding with Pride month. Designers are encouraged to gather at Easy Tiger (north location) to sketch and discuss what the idea of a "safe space" is not just in terms of LGBTQ+ but maybe society as a whole, and how we can create products within a space that unifies […]

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IDSA MSP: Tour of Bakken Museum’s Private Collection

You may know that Earl Bakken worked on pacemakers and founded Medtronic, but did you know he also collected vibrators and questionable weight-loss devices? Join us for a private tour of the Bakken Museum’s collection of antique medical instruments and some quackery, too! Afterward, we’ll head over to nearby Steel Toe Brewing.

IDSA TOR: Discovering Impactful Design Challenges in the Global South

Dr. Bilton will share examples of projects and designs by CGEN students that have led to positive impact in communities in the Global South. Design is often conducted in the developed world for the top of the income pyramid. However, more than half of the world’s population earns less than $10 per day, posing unique design […]

IDSA HTX: Why diverse perspectives matter in healthcare design

Kristi Bartlett is the director of product development at ZIBRIO, the Balance Company, where she designs products for fall prevention in aging. She became interested in design for healthcare after her experiences caring for a family member with medical needs opened her eyes to the lack of consideration for patients and home users in medical […]

IDSA MIL: DesignWisconsin

DesignWisconsin is a 2-day Wisconsin-centric Industrial Design event with several companies displaying their latest and proudest works in a mini-tradeshow format. It is a little known secret that Wisconsin is a hub for product innovation - our mission with this event is to showcase and celebrate prominent Wisconsin-based Industrial Design teams and their work. We […]

Housewares & Sustainability: NYCxDesign

The Industrial Designer’s Society of America (IDSA) is thrilled to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of NYCXDesign by honoring the diversity within the industrial design field with IDSA Communities! IDSA Communities are led by industrial design professionals who provide continuing education and professional development opportunities to advance knowledge of industrial design . Join our community leaders from […]

IDSA NYC: Women Who Hardware Meetup

Come meet and mingle with folks from New York's hardware and design community at an event hosted by Women Who Hardware and IDSA NYC Chapter, during NYCxDesign Week 2022. The event features show-and-tell presentations and brief stand-ups by community members, highlighting their work, including organizations, companies, and community groups. We will also be celebrating the […]