The Design Society General Meeting 2021

All Design Society members are invited to join the meeting. WATCH the General Meeting Pre-Report.

CONFERENCES

ICED27 - 26th International Conference on Engineering Design

ICED is the Design Society’s biennial flagship event, uniting global researchers, practitioners, and educators to share advances in design. Covering methods, processes, human factors, management, and emerging technologies, it fosters academia–industry collaboration through keynotes, papers, workshops, and networking, strengthening the international design community.

NordDesign Attendees: Get involved with our Nordic Chapter

Find out how to sign up here

Design Society UK Members - Income Tax Relief

The Design Society (DS) has been approved by the Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs under Section 344 of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 allowing UK taxpayers to claim tax relief on professional membership fees.

We Are Not Users: Dialogues, Diversity, and Design, MIT Press - A new book on design (Subrahmanian, Reich, Krishnan, 2020)

This book culminates work of over three decades on design. It addresses issues at the heart of contemporary challenges and debates and written in a way accessible to a large audience.

ICED Conference LinkedIn - Follow for updates!

ICED now has a dedicated LinkedIn account. Make sure you follow it for all the latest updates.

International Conference on Engineering Design

Call for bids to host ICED29

After announcing that ICED27 will be hosted in Hamburg, Germany, in August 2027, the Design Society Board of Management is calling for bids to host ICED29. The Board is accepting bids from all over the world, and those interested in bidding have until January 2026 to submit.

Online Learning Zone

Visit our 'Online Learning Zone' to watch videos of seminars and keynotes from notable names in the design community.

Members' Dashboard: How to interact with us

We have made it easier for you, as Design Society member, to access and edit your data and to contribute to the Design Society website

Design Society Rigi Meeting 2019

Every year the Board of Management, Advisory Board and SIG and Chapter Leaders of the Design Society meet to discuss the development and administration of the Society and, in a day of scientific discussions.