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4th Annual Associations BBQ

By admin • Jul 22nd, 2010

Join fellow members of GDC/BC, CAPIC, BCID, SIGGRAPH or TAAC, at the 4th annual Associations BBQ – Thursday August 19th at Trout Lake



Emploment Opportunity – Kangaroo Design (Toronto)

By admin • Jul 22nd, 2010

Kangaroo Design in Toronto is currently seeking a talented, creative and resourceful industrial designer with 5-6 years of
professional experience.



Employment Opportunity – Design Assistant – Arc’teryx

By admin • Jun 28th, 2010

We are seeking a recent or upcoming grad with a degree in Apparel or Industrial Design, and a passion for outdoor sports, to join our Research and Development team as a Design Assistant. As a Design Assistant, you will support the development of comprehensive design and product solutions that are in line with Arc’teryx design philosophies and customer needs.



World Industrial Deisgn Day -June 29 – Golden Links Frisbee Golf

By admin • Jun 23rd, 2010

It’s time to show your skills away from computers, band saws and hot-glue guns. BCID members and their families are invited to celebrate World Industrial Design Day, June 29th at the first annual BCID GOLDEN LINKS Frisbee Golf event.



World Industrial Design Day 2010 | Industrial Design: Humane solutions for a resilient world

By admin • Jun 22nd, 2010

In celebration of World Industrial Design Day on 29 June 2010, the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) invites designers from around the globe to initiate events reflecting this year’s theme:”Industrial Design: Humane solutions for a resilient world”



BCID AGM – June 22

By admin • May 28th, 2010

BCID’s Annual General Meeting will be held on June 22, 2010 at the Shebeen Whisk(e)Y House in Gastown.

RSVP is requested from those members attending.



BCID Social Event – Pour House June 3rd

By admin • May 28th, 2010

Join fellow BCID members at the Pour House in Gastown for casual eats, drink, and a chat with visiting scholar Dr. Tilde Bekker from the User-Centered Engineering Group in the Faculty of Industrial Design at Eindhoven University of Technology.



Presentation: Designing interactive play objects for children

By admin • May 17th, 2010

Dr.Tilde Bekker from the User-Centered Engineering Group in the Faculty of Industrial Design at Eindhoven University of Technology will be presenting at the Simon Fraser School Of Interactive Arts And Technology on May 19th.



Robert Johnston receives BC Creative Achievement Award

By admin • Oct 15th, 2009

BCID is pleased to congratulate Robert Johnston, a BCID Professional member and one of 3 recipients of the 2009 BC Creative Achievement Awards.
Awards were presented by Premier Gordon Campbell and Keith Mitchell, chair of the British Columbia Achievement Foundation.

“In applying creativity, ingenuity and innovative designs to functional objects, this year’s recipients demonstrate the talent and [...]



SFU School of Interactive Arts and Technology Open House

By admin • Feb 18th, 2009

BCID Members have been invited by SFU’s School of Interactive Arts and Technology to attend an open house on February 26th.
“SFU Surrey’s Annual Open House provides us with an opportunity to connect with you. Come see our amazing new campus and find out what separates SFU from the rest. Get all your questions [...]