Job Vacancies
Faculty Positions in Mechanical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology seeks candidates for faculty positions in Mechanical Engineering
Past events
20th Summer School on Engineering Design Research (SSEDR ’18)
The Summer School on Engineering Design Research is aimed at PhD students/candidates who are working on topics related to Design Science.
Job Vacancies
University Lectureship in Healthcare Systems
Applications are invited for a University Lectureship in Healthcare Systems in the University of Cambridge Engineering Design Centre
Past events
Virtual environments systems (VES) symposia of the 2021 IDETC/CIE conference
The symposia of Virtual Environments and Systems (VES) aims to provide an international forum for the presentation and discussion of the state-of-the-art and cutting-edge research and developments in the enhancement of practice in engineering...
News & Events
DS Mentorship Programme 2025/26
Interested in mentoring or being mentored? Apply now for the 2025/26 Design Society Mentorship Programme - starting this September. Open to all members, the programme fosters year-long professional growth and meaningful connections.
Young members News and Events
DS Mentorship Programme 2025/26
Interested in mentoring or being mentored? Apply now for the 2025/26 Design Society Mentorship Programme - starting this September. Open to all members, the programme fosters year-long professional growth and meaningful connections.
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DS Mentorship Programme 2025/26
Interested in mentoring or being mentored? Apply now for the 2025/26 Design Society Mentorship Programme - starting this September. Open to all members, the programme fosters year-long professional growth and meaningful connections.
Job Vacancies
Head of Department of Engineering - King's College London
King’s College London, one of the top 25 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2018), is seeking to appoint an outstanding academic to lead the development of our engineering offering in the heart of our central London campus.
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Congratulations to Panos Papalambros
Panos Papalambros has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), citing his “contributions to complex systems optimization and leadership in advancing transformative engineering design research and education.”
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Congratulations to Panos Papalambros
Panos Papalambros has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), citing his “contributions to complex systems optimization and leadership in advancing transformative engineering design research and education.”
Past events
30th Symposium Design for X
The annual event provides a platform for young researchers and postgraduates to present and discuss their new approaches in the field of product development and design.
Previous Rigi Meetings
Design Society Rigi Meeting 2022
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.
Rigi Meetings
Design Society Rigi Meeting 2022
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.
Membership Benefits and FAQ's
Types of membership
There are four types of personal membership of the Design Society: Honorary Fellow, Fellow, Member and Associate Member.
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Types of membership
There are four types of personal membership of the Design Society: Honorary Fellow, Fellow, Member and Associate Member.
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Design Society Fellow: Professor Panos Y. Papalambros
Design Society Fellowship was bestowed on Professor Panos Y. Papalambros in August 2021
Job Vacancies
Postdoctoral Role in Research and Management of a Multi-university Equity/STEM Program
Applications are invited for a postdoc to take a leadership role in research and management of a multi-university equity/STEM program building a pipeline to greater numbers of students from low-income backgrounds pursuing professional Masters degrees
Past events
International Workshop on Design Theory
Endorsed Events
International Workshop on Design Theory
Past events
ICED19 Workshop: Modelling and Management of Engineering Processes SIG | Aug 5th, 2019
Choosing the right tool is a challenging task. During this workshop we would like to start the development of a benchmarking protocol for process modelling and management tools.
News
Design Society Fellow: Professor Emeritus Margareta Norell Bergendahl
Design Society Fellowship was bestowed on Professor Emeritus Margareta Norell Bergendahl in August 2021
Past events
NordDesign 2018
Welcome to NordDesign 2018. We are pleased to announce that NordDesign 2018 will be hosted in Linköping, Sweden on 14th-17th August 2018. The conference will take place at Linköping University and is organized by the Division of Machine Design.
Past events
22nd International Conference on Engineering Design (ICED19)
The ICED19 Conference will take place at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands. The theme of the conference will be 'Responsible Design for Our Future'. Further information coming soon!
How to run a DS event
How to run a Design Society Event
The Design Society is defined largely by its events and the DS Members who invest their time and their organisation’s resources into the many events that the DS holds.