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Join the DotGov Volunteer Committee – Help Support Civic Designers and Changemakers in DC!
by Timothy Hoagland \ March 13, 2025
DotGov Design, an initiative of AIGA DC, has long focused on supporting designers working with or inside government and civic tech initiatives. 2025 is proving to be a crucial time for civic designers, and we're ready to jump back in, building space and elevating resources for the changemakers that bridge design and impact. And we want you to help us make it the best it can be by joining the committee that puts it all together!
CreateAthon DC 2024 Summary and Impact
by Design for Good \ November 20, 2024
CreateAthon DC 2024 occurred on November 16-17 at Steampunk’s creative studio in McLean, VA. During this 24-hour hackathon, 25 local creatives and strategists completed pro bono projects for 5 local nonprofits.
DC Design Week 2024
by aiga \ July 26, 2024
AIGA50: An Evening of Design Excellence
by JP Madrid \ November 27, 2023
For the first time since 2018, the DC design community gathered in person to celebrate the winners of this year’s AIGA50. This iteration of our biennial competition honored works created by professionals and students in the region between 2020 and 2022. 
Five Unconventional Storytelling Tips You Missed at DC Design Week
by AIGA \ November 18, 2023
More than 100 DCDWers sat enveloped in the dazzling display of DC’s ARTECHOUSE. Design keynotes shared their best non-traditional storytelling insights among wall-to-wall projections of swirling orange nebulas and sparkling stars captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. 
AI in Design: A Recap of DC Design Week’s Workshop
by Lauren Maffeo \ November 16, 2023
When we discuss AI as inherently good or bad, we reinforce this false idea that AI can make autonomous decisions. We also shift the responsibility for AI’s outputs from its creators to the tech itself. Rather than reinforce this narrative, Professor Patton led DCDW’s audience through an overview of AI and how designers can use it to improve our work
DC Design Week 2023 Recap
by Stephanie Rudig \ November 14, 2023
Can you get on our level? This year’s DC Design Week was centered around the theme of “Level Up,” inspired by requests from the local design community to focus on sharpening their skills and standing out in a tough job market. For our 15th year, we offered a range of the kind of programming that we do year-round, with an eye toward helping our members expand their careers, abilities, and networks.
Creative Review is April 30!
by aiga \ April 12, 2022
Creative Review 2022: Seeking Portfolio Reviewers
by AIGA DC \ April 4, 2022
AIGA DC is looking for seasoned design professionals to be portfolio reviewers at our upcoming annual Creative Review. Spend a Saturday afternoon to have one-on-one conversations with local designers who seek meaningful feedback and career advice.
Meet Our Nonprofits
by aiga \ April 4, 2022
AIGA DC has selected our nonprofit partners for this year’s CreateAthon! Learn about the five DMV-area nonprofits that will work with local professionals on pro bono design, development, and marketing projects during this 24-hour creative marathon.
Creative Review 2021: Seeking Portfolio Reviewers
by AIGA DC \ March 1, 2021
AIGA DC is looking for seasoned design professionals to be portfolio reviewers at our upcoming annual Creative Review. Spend a Saturday afternoon to have one-on-one conversations with local designers who seek meaningful feedback and career advice.
DotGov Design Conference 2021: Call for Speakers
by DotGov Design \ January 27, 2021
Our bi-annual DotGov Conference returns May 18, 2021 to highlight amazing projects happening within the government space, inspire folks working in the government space, and inform those who aspire to make the world a better place through government projects. Do you want your voice to be heard at DotGov Conference 2021? Apply to be a speaker! Applications close February 26, 2021.
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