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Grand Prix winner proves profound impact of design


DBA Design Effectiveness Award Grand Prix winner Billson's has had a profound impact on its local community and economy.

05/07/2022


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2022 DBA Design Effectiveness Award winners revealed


Spanning work for global companies and government departments, to start-up challenger brands and charities, 24 Bronze, Silver and Gold winners have been announced in the 2022 DBA Design Effectiveness Awards, along with the coveted Grand Prix. 

30/06/2022


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DBA Design Effectiveness Award Winners 2022: Sneak Peek


The DBA Design Effectiveness Awards winners announcement is coming up on Thursday 30 June at 12pm BST. Take a sneak peek at the shortlisted projects.

22/06/2022


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New Designers: an invite for DBA members


New Designers, the UK's largest graduate design event, is returning to London for 2022 and DBA members have been extended a special invite. 

08/06/2022


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DBA Members’ Forum | June summary


In the latest DBA Members' Forum we focused on business intelligence and what we refer to for insights that might then impact our own...

07/06/2022


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Meet the DBA’s new Chair


At our recent AGM, we we were delighted to welcome a new Chair of the DBA Board, ELSE's Founder Warren Hutchinson.

17/05/2022


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My Life in Design: new podcast series


Lifting the curtain on some of the design sector's most respected names, tune in to the Design Community Hub's new podcast.

17/05/2022


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The biggest issues facing design agencies


There are a number of issues facing agencies at the moment which are applying pressure to everyday...

17/05/2022


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DBA Members’ Forum | May summary


In the latest DBA Members' Forum we were joined by guest High-Stakes Leadership Mentor, Sally...

04/05/2022


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Free Pitching: how to respond


How do you tackle client requests to free pitch? The DBA's Head of Services, Adam Fennelow shares valuable pointers on how best to respond.

04/05/2022


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