IDI Team
The IDI is led by a dedicated and dynamic interdisciplinary team, working to make every IDI and Design Skillnet initiative a success.

Charlotte Barker
CEO
Charlotte is the CEO of the IDI. She leads the overall stategic direction and management of IDI, delivering the activities determined and agreed by the board.
charlotte.barker@idi-design.ie

Niamh O'Shaughnessy
Design Skillnet Learning & Development Manager
Niamh is the Network Manager of the Design Skillnet, delivering valuable discounted CPD and training to IDI members as part of the Skillnet Ireland subsidised training programme.
niamh@designskillnet.ie

Sorcha O'Raw
Membership Coordinator
Sorcha is the first point of contact for IDI members, supporting enquiries and managing the day-to-day administration of IDI.
info@idi-design.ie

Charlotte Haffner
Marketing Manager
Charlotte oversees the marketing and communications of IDI and Design Skillnet and supports the promotion of their world-class activities, events and training with campaigns that resonate with design and creative professionals.
chaffner@designskillnet.ie

Deirdra McBeth
Regional Development Officer
Deirdra is IDI's Regional Development Officer. With thanks to Creative Ireland’s Economic Action Fund and support from consortia partners including Sligo County Council and the Western Development Commission, Deirdra's work focuses on developing supports and opportunities for design businesses in the West of Ireland.
deirdra.mcbeth@idi-design.ie