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AIGA DC Fellow Award Nominations Due January 15

by AIGA DC \ December 15, 2020

The AIGA DC Fellow Fellow Award is back and nominations are open! The Fellow Award is the highest honor a designer can receive from AIGA DC. We will be taking the opportunity to collect input from the AIGA community. Nominate the creative leaders who inspire you.

SHINE 2021 Applications Now Closed!

by Puneet Kaur, AIGA DC Mentorship Chair \ December 8, 2020

SHINE is a four-month program that matches mentors and mentees around the DMV design community to connect, challenge each other, and collaborate on a project of their choosing. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the program! We’re looking for our 2021 mentors and mentees — applications closed on January 5!

Motion Design Proposals Due Jan 8

by AIGA DC \ December 8, 2020

AIGA DC is seeking a new motion graphics package to enhance our Zoom events. We are excited to solicit a range of solutions from designers across the DMV. All proposals are welcome! Submission deadline is January 8, 2021.

Announcing the 2020 – 2021 AIGA DC Design Continuum Fund Recipients

by AIGA DC \ December 1, 2020

We are proud that even in a pandemic we are able to award seven students from underrepresented backgrounds with a 2020-21 AIGA DC Design Continuum Fund Scholarship. Meet the recipients!

Power of Print for Public Discourse

by Mike O'Brien, AIGA DC Editor & Digital Content Chair \ October 9, 2020

Jesse Kirsch of Takoma-based No Plan Press is selling limited edition letterpress posters, pins and stickers to raise funds for voter registration initiatives. We’ll examine his fundraising campaigns and highlight other print-based endeavors in the area.

Juneteenth…what’s next?

by Leon Lawrence III, AIGA DC Design for Good Chair \ June 18, 2020

After the outrage, the protests, and the comprehension of the challenges that lie ahead for true equality and healing — what’s next?

AIGA DC stands against racism

by AIGA DC Board of Directors \ June 1, 2020

AIGA DC stands against racism, and with the Black community. We stand against not just individual acts of hate, but the systems of oppression and inequity that allow them to continue.

Designs from our 2019 Design Continuum Fund recipients — will you be next?

by aiga \ March 18, 2020

AIGA 50: Good Design in 2020

by Maryam Mwase \ December 18, 2019

Submissions for AIGA 50, our biennial celebration of the best design work in the DMV, open on January 1, 2020. Check out what is changing for this year and how we're planning to highlight design’s ability to not just captivate, but to overcome a barrier, to shift our thinking, to effect change.

by AIGA DC \ November 28, 2019

On Tuesday, December 3 we will join others around the world to come together and share one purpose — to celebrate generosity by supporting causes close to our hearts. We invite you to support The AIGA DC Design Continuum Fund, a merit-based scholarship program that supports local design-minded students who are focused on social and environmental responsibilities, and cultural awareness.

Q&A with Design Continuum Scholarship Recipient: Ashley Fletcher

by aiga \ February 6, 2019

We are thrilled to have Ashley Fletcher join our community as one of the two 2018/2019 AIGA DC Design Continuum Fund Scholarship recipients, and she told us a bit about her work today and what she hopes to accomplish in the future.

Bill Barbot on Being Punk

by by Claire Blaustein \ September 10, 2018

Bill Barbot is one of the founders of the creative agency Threespot, and a former punk rock guitarist. On September 14, he’ll be joining us for an event called The Punk Rock Type. He took the time to sit down and answer questions about punk, aspects of the lifestyle, and the creative forces that should drive our own lives.