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News from AIGAAs the profession’s oldest and largest professional membership organization for design—with 75 chapters and over 18,000 members across the nation—we advance design as a professional craft, strategic advantage, and vital cultural force. From content that defines the global practice to events that connect and catalyze, we work to enhance the value and deepen the impact of design across all disciplines on business, society, and our collective future.
As the largest community of design advocates and practitioners, AIGA:
Advocates for a greater understanding of the value of design and designers in the government, business, and media space.
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Enhances professional development through learning opportunities for the design community.
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Inspires designers and the public by sharing the most exciting design work and engaging in thoughtful, provocative discussion on community issues.
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Hosting events and programming to serve a wide range of special interests.
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Defining global standards and ethical practices.
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Making powerful tools and resources accessible to all.
About AIGA’s Executive Director:
Bennie F. Johnson is the Executive Director of AIGA, the professional association for design. Bennie thrives on the connections between marketing, technology, education, and innovation. Bennie joined the team in 2020 with past experience in strategic and consumer marketing, brand management, and innovation management. He is drawn to opportunities that allow him to lead and create new modes for business engagement; he has broad experience growing brands, businesses, and organizations with a special focus on venture launch and brand re-launch business environments. Read the release here.
Listen to Bennie Johnson talk about leading through a crisis on The Culture Design Show.
Listen to Bennie Johnson talk about his vision for AIGA's future on Revision Path.
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AIGA’s 50 Books | 50 Covers of 2020 Competition is OpenAIGA’s Design Point of View (POV) survey is now live!AIGA Celebrates AIGA Worldstudio Scholarships with #GivingTuesday CampaignChapter Advisory Council and Incoming Presidents’ Council Chair Election ResultsAIGA Design Conference 2020AIGA presents AIGA Unidos’ Hispanic Heritage Talks 2020: A Virtual Talk SeriesAIGA Announces 2020/2021 winners of AIGA Worldstudio ScholarshipsAIGA Partners with Nonprofits in Get Out the Vote CampaignsAIGA Welcomes Nine New Members to the Board of DirectorsStatement, Pledge, and Call-to-Action on the Continued Killings of Black AmericansAIGA Announces 50 Books | 50 Covers WinnersBennie F. Johnson takes the helm of AIGA as Executive DirectorAIGA’s 50 Books | 50 Covers of 2019 Call for Entries2020 AIGA Design Conference Speaker AnnouncementAIGA Launches Giving Tuesday CampaignAIGA Executive Director Position OpeningMeet AIGA’s 2019 Medalists, representing the vibrant spectrum of design excellence50 Books | 50 Covers of 2017 competition resultsAIGA receives Sappi “Ideas that Matter” grant for Path to Impact projectAIGA and The Creative Group launch Design Career Compass to help navigate and advance careersAllison Arieff and Maurice Cherry to receive 2018 Steven Heller Prize for Cultural CommentaryDouble or Nothing: AIGA looks to spark change in the design industryAIGA Design for Democracy launches "Building Community Power" with NonprofitVOTEIncase and AIGA Los Angeles partner to empower the next generation of creativesAIGA, Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv, and Standards Manual to release reissue of 1977 EPA Graphic Standards SystemInaugural Steven Heller Prize for Cultural Commentary awarded to Anne Quito of QuartzAIGA Corporate Leader and Medalists to be honored at the 2017 AIGA Awards GalaAIGA celebrates 100 yearsNo results foundHave questions about AIGA or would like to schedule an interview?
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