How’s 2022 shaping up for you? Here’s a snapshot of themes emerging from conversations our Head of Services Adam Fennelow’s been having with design leaders, along with a wish for the year ahead.
The DBA is looking for volunteers to join its newly launched, Diversity & Inclusion Council; could this be a role for you? Find out more and apply.
The Design Community Hub, a resource for design graduates and young designers to get into the design industry, has had a brilliant start. Here’s what’s coming up, and more on how you can get involved and support the hub.
British businesses exporting to Europe can now access one-to-one advice via a new phone and online service.
Created at the height of the pandemic as a response to its impact on young designers’ careers, the Design Community Hub (DCH) digital platform is now live. Built on community messaging site Guild, the hub aims to create careers and skills opportunities for young designers by connecting them to industry leaders who can share knowledge…
York Design Week (YDW) returns for its third consecutive year, from 20 to 26 October 2021. The festival will showcase how design and collaborative working can help ‘Make Stuff Better’ across all our lives.
We’re delighted to welcome Tim Duncan, founder and managing director of TDC PR to the DBA Board of Directors. Tim was unanimously co-opted to the DBA Board by the Directors on 28 September 2021 and will stand for election by the DBA membership at the next AGM.
The Creative UK Group has announced the newly appointed members of its UK Council, including DBA Chief Executive Deborah Dawton.
The DBA’s Twenty/Twenty mentoring programme pairs rising industry leaders with established design pioneers for a one-to-one mentoring relationship. Here, two previous mentees – 2LK’s Head of People Rob Short and Sail Creative’s Founder Mandy Barker – discuss their experiences of the programme.