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Profit By Design February 24 & 25th

By admin • Dec 19th, 2011

Experience the exclusive and unprecedented access to the Design First Innovation of business leaders showcasing their creative leadership. Learn how to manage business innovation from the methods, strategy and practices of actual development teams who have moved their enterprises to the cutting edge. Join ground breaking start-ups, entrepreneurs, and innovation icons such as Bombardier and RIM Blackberry to learn how to ‘Profit by Design’.



Coordinator for the Bachelor of Design in Product Design (Soft Goods)

By admin • Jun 27th, 2011

Commencing mid-August, 2011 the new Product Design degree program at Kwantlen Polytechnic University will require a program Coordinator.
For 2011/2012 the position is a part time position (25%) with the possibility of increased workload to 50% or full time in the future.



World Industrial Design Day 2011 –

By admin • Jun 24th, 2011

Wednesday June 29 is World Industrial Design Day!
What a great reason to head down to Chill Winston in Gastown and enjoy a beverage!
The plan is very casual – meet at Chill Winston at 5pm on Wednesday the 29.
Everyone is welcome.
Chill Winston
#3 Alexander Street
Vancouver
Questions – please contact ernerst@(remove)bullmonkeyid.com



ACID AGM March 18th, 2011 6AM – 1PM PST

By admin • Mar 17th, 2011

OPEN INVITATION TO ALL ACID MEMBERS:
PLEASE JOIN US ON WEBEX FOR THE ACID 2010 AGM
 Audio + Video Web Presentation + Discussion Period
Scheduled: Friday March 18th, 2011
 9AM EST (6AM PST) – 1PM EST (10AM PST)
Please follow the instructions below to log in.
Regards,
Chris O’Brien Wheeler, BCID, ACID
President, Association of Canadian Industrial Designers ACID
Web Site: www.designcanada.org
ACID WEBEX [...]



Swiss Design at ECUAD, March 17th

By admin • Mar 3rd, 2011

Emily Carr University of Art & Design is hosting a panel discussion featuring Swiss Designers and a Swiss Design Exhibition to be held in the Concourse gallery.
Panel discussion: March 17th, 2011 at 5pm in room 320 featuring

Lukas Scherrer, Swiss Designer from SFO
Andres Wanner, Lecturer School of Interactive Arts and Technology (SIAT) Simon Fraser University
Heidi Wegener, curator of [...]



Employment Opportunity – École de design industriel Univerité de Montréal

By admin • Jan 13th, 2011

École de design industriel Aff : AME 12-10/ 3
Depuis plus de quarante ans, l’École de design industriel valorise une approche de
l’enseignement et de la recherche caractérisée par une intégration dynamique de la
théorie et de la pratique. Elle offre des programmes de formation professionnelle
(baccalauréat en design industriel et en design d’intérieur, D.É.S.S. en design de jeux)
ainsi [...]



Holiday Mixer – Thursday, December 16, 5-7pm

By admin • Dec 13th, 2010

HOLIDAY MIXER – This Thursday!
Come out and join BCID and ECIDA (Emily Carr Industrial Design Association) members, ECUAD students and faculty in celebrating the season.
Emily Carr senior project presentations will be wrapping up, and everyone will welcome the chance to blow off some steam mixing it up with the local design community.
Come on out to [...]



Practivism 3 – Design. Harmony out of Chaos

By admin • Nov 9th, 2010

Join the GDC/BC for an evening of dialogue and interaction on how the creative forces of harmony and chaos shape us, and how designers are reshaping the world during these rapidly changing times.



Employment Opportunity – Joel Berman Glass Studios -Junior/Intermediate Designer

By admin • Oct 28th, 2010

Joel Berman Glass Studios, an internationally renowned Architectural Glass Manufacturer located on Granville Island in Vancouver, BC is seeking a hands-on mid-level Industrial Designer with 3+ years experience.



Emily Carr Speaker Series – Alex Steffen – Worldchanging

By admin • Sep 3rd, 2010

Our friends at Emily Carr have invited BCID Members to attend the first lecture in the 2010 Emily Carr Speaker Series – Alex Steffen, Executive Editor and co-founder of Worldchanging.