AIGA San Diego Tijuana

Submit your projects to be included in the never-been-done-before DESIGN SHOWCASE, exhibiting the best work by our regional design community! 10-days left. You'll be in good company with the likes of: John Ball Studio Conover Don Hollis Máximo Escobedo Ron Miriello Visual Asylum Courtney Mayer PLNU San Diego City College Graphic Design Arzu Ozkal MiraCosta College Min Choi Chris Chase @Enigma Creative Kate McCarthy FreshForm. Calvin Woo Susan Charlotte Merritt...

Two more of the incredible speakers lined for the DESIGN LEADERSHIP SUMMIT -- don't miss this unique conversation happening on October 24th!

We are excited to have Doug Powell and Ruki Neuhold-Ravikumar leading this important conversation about DESIGN LEADERSHIP, how design and designers are making a difference! Hope to see you soon in San Diego Tijuana!

INTERNATIONAL DESIGN LEADERSHIP SUMMIT..... AIGA San Diego/Tijuana invites you to participate in the International Design Leadership Summit, October 24-26 in San Diego. The Summit will bring together passionate designers and educators from across North America and around the world to share experiences and perspectives. Leaders from a growing list of international educational institutions and design organizations, including International Council of Design (ICoD); The Graphic Artists Guild; AIGA chapters across the U.S.; and Tijuana Design Week will be attending. The powerful ideas of borders, boundaries, and intersections—and how design and designers are inspiring positive change in their communities—will form the thematic core of this vibrant program. We have an inspiring roster of designers, educators, and leaders coming together to share their work and ideas, and more will soon be announced. Doug Powell/USA (Executive Design Leader) Ruki Neuhole-Ravikumar/USA, Professor at Iowa State University - College of Design Johnathon Strebly/Canada (ICoD representative) Jonas Liugaila/Lithuania (ICoD representative) Melike Taşcıoğlu Vaughan/Turkey (ICoD representative) Professor Kaleena Sales, Tennessee State University, editor of Centered: People + Ideas Diversifying Design Sadie Red Wing, Lakota graphic designer, advocate & educator Dina Benbrahim, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design at University of Connecticut Shantanu Suman, Associate Professor at Ball State University Bill Grant, President of Grant Design Collaborative, Mayor of Canton, GA There will also be a half-day Design Leadership training workshop, led by executive design leader Doug Powell and Ruki Neuhole-Ravikumar on Friday, October 25. Register Now!  https://lnkd.in/dMttkfJE

Please help us spread the word to Design Students in the San Diego/Baja region! AIGA SDTJ has established two scholarships in honor of two San Diego legendary, badass, leaders/educators; Candice López and Susan Merritt! Applications are open through Sept. 15th: https://lnkd.in/g6Hi_AMg The scholarships will be awarded during the International Design Celebration (October 25th), we hope everyone in the design community will be there to celebrate all the amazing design and designers along with these scholarship recipients! If you would like to support this scholarship program, please donate thru the link above. #designeducation #thepowerofdesign #aigasandiegotijuana Amy Jo L. Bradford C. Prairie Sean Bacon Min Choi Courtney Mayer Elena Pacenti Candice Lopez Susan Charlotte Merritt Angelo Outlaw Bobby Buchanan Ron Miriello Ron Padua Bennett Peji Petra Ives Esther Andriopulos Coit Don Hollis Máximo Escobedo Studio Conover Marc Hedges Donald Gould Chris Do Heber Miranda Leanna Derham Joel Sotelo Chris Chase Jayo MacKenzie Arzu Ozkal Avery Caldwell Reyna Fleury Tom Bugzavich Chitra Gopalakrishnan Arturo Elenes Laura Coe Wright Laura E. Araujo Katalina Silva Joaquin Alanis James A. James Bowman Chris Ford Tiziana d'Agostino

San Diego, California and Tijuana, Mexico are the 2024 World Design Capital! This is the first binational designation of the WDC, and San Diego is the first U.S. city ever to receive this prestigious award. As part of the year-long celebration of this honor, AIGA San Diego/Tijuana invites you to participate in the International Design Leadership Summit, October 24-26 in San Diego. The Summit will bring together passionate designers and educators from across North America and around the world to share experiences and perspectives. Leaders from a growing list of international educational institutions and design organizations, including International Council of Design (ICoD); The Graphic Artists Guild; AIGA chapters across the U.S.; and Tijuana Design Week will be attending. The powerful ideas of borders, boundaries, and intersections—and how design and designers are inspiring positive change in their communities—will form the thematic core of this vibrant program. We have an inspiring roster of designers, educators, and leaders coming together to share their work and ideas, and more will soon be announced. Doug Powell/USA (Executive Design Leader) Johnathon Strebly/Canada (ICoD representative) Jonas Liugaila/Lithuania (ICoD representative) Melike Taşcıoğlu Vaughan/Turkey (ICoD representative) Professor Kaleena Sales, Tennessee State University, editor of Centered: People + Ideas Diversifying Design Sadie Red Wing, Lakota graphic designer, advocate & educator  Dina Benbrahim, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design at University of Connecticut  Shantanu Suman, Associate Professor at Ball State University Bill Grant, President of Grant Design Collaborative, Mayor of Canton, GA There will also be a half-day Design Leadership training workshop, led by executive design leader Doug Powell on Friday, October 25. Registration for the Summit is now open! EARLY BIRD RATE ENDS 7/31/24! https://lnkd.in/dMttkfJE

Showcase Your Talent at International Design Celebration 🌟 Hello creatives! Get ready to shine at this year's International Design Celebration (IDC) hosted by AIGA San Diego Tijuana! Formerly the Y Conference, IDC promises an unforgettable experience with four unique events over three days, culminating in an epic celebration honoring our region's top design talent. We're inviting local design pros and institutions to submit up to 5 outstanding pieces that exemplify design excellence by the new deadline, August 31st. Early Bird Pricing (Ends July 31st): $65 for non-members $50 for AIGA members Students, your schools can also submit up to 10 student projects – be sure to check with your institution for submission details! After the showcase on October 25th, selected works will be proudly featured in our Archive of Excellence. Don't miss this opportunity! Click the link to submit your entries and discover more about IDC. We can't wait to celebrate your creativity! https://lnkd.in/gTTsZsSX

Showcase Your Talent at IDC DESIGNERS! Get ready to shine at this year's International Design Celebration (IDC) hosted by AIGA San Diego Tijuana! Formerly the Y Conference, IDC promises an unforgettable experience with four unique events over three days, culminating in an epic celebration honoring our region's top design talent. We're inviting local design pros and institutions to submit up to 5 outstanding pieces that exemplify design excellence by the new deadline, August 31st. Early Bird Pricing (Ends July 31 st): $65 for non-members $50 for AIGA members Students, your schools can also submit up to 10 student projects - be sure to check with your institution for submission details! After the showcase on October 25th, selected works will be proudly featured in our Archive of Excellence. Don't miss this opportunity! Click the link to submit your entries and discover more about IDC. We can't wait to celebrate your creativity! https://lnkd.in/gTTsZsSX

🌟 Your Time to Shine 🌟 Hey there, creative minds! AIGA San Diego Tijuana is excited to see your best work at this year's International Design Celebration (IDC)! Previously known as the Y Conference, IDC is set to feature four incredible experiences over three days, including a fantastic party to honor the region's top design talent. Local design professionals and institutions are invited to submit up to 5 pieces that showcase the very best in design excellence by August 31st. Early Bird Pricing (Ends July 31st): $65 for non-members $50 for AIGA members Schools can also submit up to 10 student projects through a separate process. Students, make sure to check with your institution for details! After the showcase on October 25th, selected works will be featured in our Archive of Excellence. Don't miss out – hit the link to submit your entries and learn more about IDC. We can't wait to see you at the party! https://lnkd.in/gaKHJe7j

The XXXIV National Design Encounter is a celebration of design. It will include the collaboration of professionals from San Diego, Tijuana and Mexico City specialized in different areas of Design. Conferences will be held in a Reverse Conference format to increase the participation of the attendees, Design and Self Improvement Workshops, a Design Market, the creation of a Collaborative Mural, and a Design Colloquium. Visit the link to register today! https://lnkd.in/gnDs3JMr