News

The 49th AGM of the Society will be held on Monday 2nd December at 3 p.m. in central London. Notice of the meeting together with the associated papers and details of registering can be found by logging into your members area of the website The AGM is open to corporate members (MCSD and FCSD only) […]

As part of its ongoing support of the  Global Education Policy Network (GEPN), the Society is pleased to announce that our Chief Executive, Frank Peters, has been appointed as Vice President of the initiative. Speaking of his appointment, Frank said:” I am honoured to have been appointed as Vice President of the Global Education Policy […]

We’re pleased to announce that we’re an Event Partner of the UK’s leading construction show, London Build. This year’s event is returning to Olympia London’s Grand Hall on November 16th & 17th. CSD members can claim a FREE TICKET by accessing their Members’ Area. London Build offers a totally unique experience over the two days, […]

The Chartered Society of Designers (CSD) is pleased to announce the inclusion of two new CSD Accredited Courses at Staffordshire University – BA(Hons) Future Mobility: Transport Design and BA(Hons) Product, Furniture, Ceramics. These courses have expanded the range of design disciplines being studied within the CSD Course Endorsement Programme (CEP) emphasising the remit of the […]

Bahrain Polytechnic’s Bachelor of Web Media and the Bachelor of Visual Design degree programmes have officially achieved full international accreditation status from the Chartered Society of Designers (CSD) Course Endorsement Programme (CEP) (November 2021). This significant milestone means that all current and future students of both degree programmes will graduate with internationally accredited qualifications, enhancing […]

The Society is now recognised as a professional body by the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS), meaning CSD members with relevant skillsets are now eligible for CSCS cards. Most people in construction are familiar with Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) cards. It’s the card that provides proof that individuals working on construction sites have the […]

The Society is delighted to be the UK International Partner for the Tigullio Design District (TDD) and their first event to be held in Spring 2022. The event focuses on ‘Design with a marine theme’, yachts and those who design them, nautical products and accessories, coastal and marine environment projects, and outdoor lifestyle, encompassing design […]

Yesterday we received the sad news that a dear friend, colleague and trustee of the Society, John Sermon PPCSD had left us on Saturday 10 July aged 89. The Society has had and has members of long standing however none have shown such dedication to the Society over so many years as John did. John […]

Cranfield’s Centre for Competitive Creative Design, (C4D) Design Thinking MDes course, A CSD Accredited Course, is offering two scholarships of £5,000 towards tuition fees to successful candidates who are able to show a creative flair drive and passion, and who will serve as ambassadors for the programme. A new generation of highly skilled professional, creative […]

As a founding member of the Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC) and Federation of Hong Kong Design Associations (FHKDA), the Society congratulates Dr. Joseph Wong on his appointment as the new Executive Director of HKDC and wishes him well. Dr Joseph Wong is a designer, academic and educator, bringing with him over 20 years of […]