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The 44th Annual general Meeting of the Society will be held on 28th November 2019 in central London. The venue for the event is near to Tate Modern so why not take in some culture, have a bite to eat around South Bank, attend the AGM and then meet old and new friends during the […]

C4D Cranfield offer innovative design courses that are accredited by CSD. Currently there are two really interesting job opportunities at C4D and you will need to apply before 22September 2019. Product Design Specialist Senior Technicial Design for Manufacture

The Centre for Competitive Creative Design (C4D) at Cranfield University in partnership with OrangeLV have come together to offer an exciting PhD focusing on the development of a novel proof of concept AR/VR solution. The PhD will apply CV and ML to a narrow scenario inspired by the challenges revealed during development of various products […]

Every quarter, we carry out a survey on behalf of the design community to assess business conditions in the sector. The survey collects data on business performance among designers in all disciplines, measuring a range of indicators to give a good idea of what’s happening in the field. This allows us to create our regular […]

There are lots of opportunities to get your name out there, stretch your creative abilities, and have some fun with design. Here are some of the best competitions coming up – take a look and see if you get inspired! Design Intelligence Awards 2019 5.9 million CNY in prize money with various categories. CSD is […]

Singer Fashion Academy is the First Sri Lankan Institute to have courses awarded CSD Validated status. The award to five of the courses continues the Society’s strategy of engaging with those studying and practicing in ‘design related’ fields. All five short courses offer students the opportunity to develop and enhance their technical skills as well […]

Two courses at Prince Sultan University in Saudi Arabia have been awarded CSD Validated status. The courses delivered by the Department of Interior Design Engineering are ‘Autodesk Revit’ and ‘Evidence Based Design’, both enjoying popularity amongst interior architecture students. Prince Sultan University was originally founded in 1999 as Prince Sultan Private College, but, in 2003, […]

On 24 October 2017, the Montréal Design Declaration was signed by eighteen international organisations, representing upwards of a million practitioners. The Montréal Design Declaration is an historic milestone for the international design community. For the first time, the international organisations representing designers, architects, planners and landscape architects are speaking with one voice, outlining the potential of design […]

The 42nd Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held on Friday 15 December at The Mine – IOM3 in London. As ever there will be an opportunity to network with old and new friends from all design disciplines. This year we welcome Dean Johnson FCSD a regular commentator on new technologies, presenter and […]

On behalf of the design community, the Society will be carrying out business conditions surveys on a quarterly basis. The survey will collect data from respondents on their current and expected business performance across a range of indicators. Q4 2017 Design Business Survey. Please rake a moment to complete your quick survey by clicking the […]