Benefits — AIGA | the professional association for design

AIGA has been advancing the value of design since 1914, acting as the collective voice of the profession and providing numerous resources to members. AIGA membership offers great value, including tangible and intangible benefits: Savings. Information. Special offers. Community. Inspiration. Education. Representation. Validation.

Join today to contribute to the influence of design, further your professional development, connect with a welcoming community of peers, and gain access to the following benefits:

lynda.com discounts: AIGA members have access to information and activities that help develop and maintain software skills.
Design Business and Ethics: New members receive a printed copy of this publication.
APDF resources: The Association of Professional Design Firms offers discounts on activities to improve your business practices.
Designer Directory: Only AIGA members are listed in the AIGA Designer Directory, the place employers turn to first for qualified candidates.

AIGA|Aquent Survey of Design Salaries: Members receive a printed copy of this annual publication.
AIGA Member Gallery: Current members can showcase their work, connect with like-minded creatives and be found by employers and recruiters.
DMI resources: AIGA members can register at the DMI member rate for attendance at DMI national and regional conferences, seminars and workshops.
AIGA Design Jobs: Only AIGA members can view complete job listings at AIGA Design Jobs.

Adobe products: Adobe Systems™, Official AIGA Sponsor for Design Solutions, offers special rates for all products in the Adobe store.
FedEx® services: AIGA members are eligible for special rates on select FedEx® shipments and FedEx Office^SM print and copy services.
Creative Business: Discounts on Creative Business for company principals and self-employed creative individuals working in the communication design business.
Publications: Log in for discounted subscriptions to HOW, Print, CMYK and Interactions, as well as discounts on all AIGA co-published books from Peachpit Press/New Riders, Allworth Press and Chronicle Books.
National Design Center library: Members can request by-appointment-only access to the AIGA National Design Center library in New York City.

Apple products: Discounts on Apple products and accessories, as well as complimentary shipping and engraving.
Health insurance: AIGA is now partnering with two health insurance administrators to offer coverage in virtually every state.
Conferences and events: Members get discounted rates for AIGA national and local conferences, lectures, seminars and networking events.
Competition entry fees: Members save 25 percent on entry fees to AIGA competitions.
Job postings: Save more than 50 percent when you post a job at AIGA Design Jobs.
AIGA online store: Members get discounted rates on books in the AIGA online store.
Exhibition previews: Members have advance access to all exhibitions in the AIGA National Design Center via exclusive opening receptions.

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