The DEADLINE has been EXTENDED to 09th November 2018. We are inviting designers to submit their most innovative recently realised projects as entries for the 20th year of the IDI Irish Design Awards. Much more detail here including an exciting new partnership, on-line entry, and a major prize-giving gala event more
Join us on November 8 for a deep dive into the topics that pose the greatest challenges for leading a design team. more
Theme: Badly Designed Dublin. Huckletree, 42 Pearse Street, Dublin. Wed 26th September at 7pm. Booking in advance on Eventbrite more
Launching Autumn 2018 Design Enterprise Skillnet Mentoring Programme partners industry leaders with senior design and creative agency owners & directors for a 12-month one-to-one mentoring relationship. more
Tickets are now available for the launch of #MindOverMatter 2018 takes place on Thursday July 19th, at the Dean Hotel. more
Kim Mackenzie Doyle’s busy year as IDI President came to an end formally at the recent 2018 AGM. She has now stepped down and Kirk McCormack takes over the Presidency at IDI. Two new Directors were also announced at the 2018 AGM. They are Danielle Townsend and Lesley Tully. more
Entries flooded in.. almost 500 across the categories...These GDA 2018, an annual competition open to IDI student members and it represents the best of student design work from our colleges. The reviewing starts now!! more
IDI Member only event: International leader in brand creation, Andy Hoyne, will discuss: The Holy Grail of Creative, Culture and Profit; Thought leadership as a catalyst to achieve differantiation. more
If you are a progressive company and would like to support the further development of #WhyDesign please contact president@IDI-Design.ie. more
With Annie Atkins an Oscar winning designer & Chris Do an Emmy Award Winning designer will speak at the event and to top it off, MC’D by the brilliantly funny Aoife Dooley. This is a ticket ONLY event and it is fully SOLD OUT. more
We had a busy 2017, new President, new initiatives with a successful Mind over Matter in November and Why Design, our established Bread and Butter social vent series was again a big success as was our extensive CPD and training initiatives from Design Enterprise including a large design Conference- The IDI Awards in September and Graduate Awards in November - both attracted biggest ever numbers of entries.. more below more
IDI Graduate Awards 2017 prize-giving evening on Nov 30th at IADT- The opening of exhibition of our final shortlist of 92 entries took place in IADT in Dún Laoghaire. This exhibition of the final shortlist of 92 entries to IDI Graduate Awards 2017 across 22 categories.
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