Member benefits
Membership in AIGA has its benefits—including discounts on services and products, health insurance, exclusive access to new job opportunities and more! Join today to contribute to the influence of design, further your professional development and connect with a welcoming community of peers.
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- AIGA|Aquent Survey of Design Salaries
- Members receive early access to this annual compensation survey produced by AIGA and Aquent, Official AIGA Sponsor for Professional Development.
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Professional development All AIGA members can access webinars produced with AIGA partners Adobe and Aquent, as well discounted rates for certificate courses and leadership workshops. |
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- Design Jobs
- All AIGA members can view complete job listings at AIGA Design Jobs, and Sustaining members and above receive discounted rates for posting job opportunities.
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- Member Portfolios
- All AIGA members can showcase their work, connect with like-minded creatives and be found by employers and recruiters on this exclusive network.
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- Designer Directory
- Only AIGA members are listed in the AIGA Designer Directory, which links to each member’s exclusive member profile on AIGA.org.
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- Event discounts
- Members get discounted rates for local chapter events, lectures and networking events, as well as regional workshops and national conferences.
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- Competition discounts
- Members save 25 percent on entry fees to national AIGA competitions.
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- Exhibition previews
- Members have advance access to all exhibitions in the AIGA National Design Center via exclusive opening receptions.
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- National Design Center library
- Members can request by-appointment access to the extensive AIGA National Design Center library in New York City.
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Newsletters All members receive Communiqué monthly, and can opt in at My AIGA for The Buzz, a monthly newsletter for emerging designers, or INform, a quarterly newsletter for in-house creatives.
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- Discounts on Adobe products
- Adobe Systems, Official AIGA Sponsor for Design Solutions, offers special rates for all products in the Adobe store.
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- Save on Shutterstock images
- Take 15 percent off any standard image subscription at Shutterstock, Official AIGA Sponsor for Creative Inspiration.
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- Apple products
- Discounts on Apple products and accessories, as well as complimentary shipping and engraving.
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- Health insurance
- AIGA is now partnering with two health insurance administrators to offer group rate coverage in virtually every state.
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- Print-on-demand discounts from Blurb
- This easy-to-use, on-demand publishing platform offers AIGA members a discount to make their own books.
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- FedEx® services
- AIGA members are eligible for special rates on select FedEx® shipments and FedEx OfficeSM print and copy services.
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- lynda.com training discounts
- AIGA members have access to information and activities that help develop and maintain software skills.
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- Design Business and Ethics
- Sustaining Members, Design Leaders and Trustees receive a printed copy of this guide.
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- Discounts on books and magazines
- Log in for discounted subscriptions to CMYK, Communication Arts, Creative Business, Design Bureau, HOW and Print—as well as discounts from Rockport Publishers.
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- Management advice and resources
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members can register at the Design Management Institute (DMI) member rate for attendance at DMI
national and regional conferences, seminars and workshops.
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- F+W Media discounts
- Through a partnership with F+W Media’s Design Community, AIGA members are eligible for discounts on select events and services.
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