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2011 ECU Graduation Exhibition

By Rob • Apr 26th, 2011

The Emily Carr University 2011 Graduation Exhibition will be open daily from 10am to 6pm starting May 8th.
Design Preview Night is May6th from 6pm-10pm
The Opening Gala Reception is May 7th from 5pm-9pm



Designing with Wood Seminar March 25, 2011

By Rob • Mar 11th, 2011

The Centre for Advanced Wood Processing at the University of British Columbia will offer a full-day seminar for industrial designers, furniture designers and manufacturers on March 25 2011.



Employment Opportunity – Kwantlen University: Dean of Design

By Rob • Mar 7th, 2011

Kwantlen Polytechnic University is a regionally focused undergraduate teaching led institution. Situated within the Metro Vancouver area and with an operating budget of approximately $130 million, Kwantlen is a multi-sector university offering a wide array of undergraduate degree programs, trades and technology programs, and one and two-year certificate and diploma programs  to 14,000 students on [...]



Western Living 2011 Designers of the Year Awards

By Rob • Mar 7th, 2011

Western Living Magazine is accepting submissions for its 2011 Designers of the Year Awards from creative candidates in the categories of Architecture (residential), Interior Design (residential), Furniture, Industrial Design, Fashion & Jewellery, Landscape and, finally, Green Design.

Submission guidelines and application forms are available below.
Designer of the Year – 1page Ad
Designer of the Year – Submission [...]



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 – One Oak Design

By Rob • Feb 15th, 2011

One Oak Design looking for a Senior Industrial Designer to join us at our office located in Metro Vancouver, BC. This is a position that is intended to foster the growth and expansion of OneOak Design’s full service Design capabilities. You will be part of a truly multi-disciplinary team that understands the nuance required to bring a highly integrated technology product to market.



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 [...]



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.



Lecture: Managing Trash through Product Design.

By Rob • Nov 2nd, 2010

BCID Professional Member Adrian van Wijk will speak on Eco industrial design at the Building SustainAble Communities conference in Kelowna on November 15.



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.