AIGA Design Conference
2024 AIGA Design Conference
October 10-12 | Virtual
Get ready to redefine the boundaries of creativity at the 2024 AIGA Design Conference! Join us for a groundbreaking virtual experience that pushes the boundaries of what a design conference can be. This year, we're embracing our theme, "Margins," and exploring the uncharted territories of design.
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Experience the AIGA Design Conference Online in 2024
We're playing in the margins of what an AIGA Design Conference can be! The 2024 online conference will be more accessible, more affordable, and with more opportunities for connection with designers from all over the world. Tickets available now!
Conference Theme: MARGINS
Join us for our 2024 Design Conference and explore the MARGINS. Margins represent spaces of opportunity, challenge, and innovation. Whether it's standing out in a crowded market, centering marginalized communities, embracing experimentation and failure, or redefining success, Margins encapsulates a spectrum of possibilities for design.
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2024 Schedule Overview
Looking for a taste of what the AIGA Design Conference has to offer? Here is what to expect:
Thursday, October 10
1:00-5:00 p.m. Dialogues, Panels, and Workshops
All times US Eastern. Schedule subject to change.
Friday, October 11
1:00-5:00 p.m. Dialogues, Panels, and Workshops
All times US Eastern. Schedule subject to change.
Saturday, October 12
10:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Mainstage Keynotes, Presentations, and Fireside Chats
All times US Eastern. Schedule subject to change.
Special Ticket Offers
2024 Virtual Tickets
Member Early
$150 per ticket
Prices increase June 1!
Nonmember Early
$300 per ticket
Prices increase June 1!
Student
$50 per ticket
Prices increase June 1!
Educator
$100 per ticket
Prices increase June 1!
Prices increase May 31, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. Get your ticket now and save!
2023 Conference Partners
School of Visual Arts
Presenting Sponsor
School of Visual Arts (SVA) has been a leader in the education of artists, designers and creative professionals for more than seven decades. With a faculty of distinguished working professionals, dynamic curriculum and an emphasis on critical thinking, SVA is a catalyst for innovation and social responsibility.
SVA has graduated more than 40,000 artists, designers, writers, filmmakers, photographers and other creative
professionals. Among them are Academy Award winners, Emmy Award winners, Grammy winners, MacArthur Fellows and Guggenheim Fellows. Their work can be found in the collections of the world’s leading museums, including The Museum of Modern Art and The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Amazon
Supporting Sponsor
Amazon's design community unites designers, researchers, writers, producers and technologists, creating experiences that transform the way our customers live their lives and run their businesses. We value individual expression, respect different opinions, and work together to create a culture where each of us in able to contribute fully. Our unique backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our ability to achieve Amazon's mission of being Earth's most customer-centric company.
Cella
Supporting Sponsor
At Cella our goal is to put passion to work by helping people create meaningful careers and partnering with companies to help them win. That’s what motivates each one of us to deliver an excellent service experience in every interaction with those looking for their next career move. Whether you’re a passionate creative, marketing, or digital expert, finding a fulfilling job on your own can be daunting. That’s where Cella comes in. We’ll find you a great opportunity at an organization where you can be a valuable—and valued—team member.
PepsiCo
Supporting Sponsor
PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated more than $67 billion in net revenue in 2019, driven by a complementary food and beverage portfolio that includes Frito-Lay, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Quaker and Tropicana. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including 23 brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.
Aktïga
Activation Sponsor
Aktïga is a mission driven, triple-bottom-line, SaaS product development company focusing on Virtual Reality and spatial computing software applications. Our goal is to enable access to immersive learning content and spatial experiences on the web.
Activation Sponsor
Our mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.
Hemlock Printers
Activation Sponsor
Hemlock Printers is one of the most recognized printers in North America, building our success over the past 55 years on a commitment to quality, sustainable practices and continuous innovation. Supported by over 170 craftspeople, we proudly operate our 80,000-square foot carbon neutral facility in Burnaby, BC, Canada, with sales offices in Seattle and San Francisco. Hemlock has been trusted by top brands from across the US to deliver flexible, high-quality and sustainable print solutions across a wide range of applications.
Microsoft
Activation Sponsor
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. We meaningfully design inclusive products and experiences for all.
Parsons
Activation Sponsor
Parsons, a globally top-ranked design school, offers courses and lectures from practitioners at the top of their fields. Seize this opportunity to learn something new, polish up your portfolio, and revamp your career.
Our new AI for Creativity and Leadership Certificate will take you through what it means to be a creative professional and to lead an organization in the age of artificial intelligence (AI).
The Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice in Design Certificate prepares design professionals to influence change and create inclusive cultures.
For senior executives, The Executive Leadership Development Lab is a three-and-a-half-day experiential learning program designed to help leaders develop the ability to build and sustain transformative relationships in increasingly diverse, expansive, and interdependent organizations.
These are just a few of the many programs we offer. Stop by our booth during the conference to learn more about our discount for AIGA members and enter for a chance to win free online courses!
Pentagram
Activation Sponsor
Pentagram is a multi-disciplinary, independently owned design studio founded in 1972. Working from offices in New York, London, Berlin and Austin, the firm and its partners create everything from brand identities, advertising and graphics, to products, digital experiences and installations. The company has worked with many of the most iconic brands across culture, fashion, finance, entertainment and technology.
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