Events
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Industry Roundtable, Launceston
Join the DIA Tasmanian Council to discuss industry priorities for Tasmanian designers.
2 CPD
INTERACT: Industry Roundtable Discussions, Hobart
Join the DIA Tasmanian Council to discuss industry priorities in Tasmania for designers in the PLACE category: designers of spaces where we live, work, play, e.g Architecture, Interiors, Placemaking, Landscape, Wayfinding, Environmental Design.
2 CPD
PLACE: Industry Roundtable Discussions, Hobart
Join the DIA Tasmanian Council to discuss industry priorities in Tasmania for designers in the PLACE category: designers of spaces where we live, work, play, e.g Architecture, Interiors, Placemaking, Landscape, Wayfinding, Environmental Design.
2 CPD
USE: Industry Roundtable Discussions, Hobart
Join the DIA Tasmanian Council to discuss industry priorities in Tasmania for designers in the USE category: designers of objects we use, e.g Industrial Design, Product Design (Furniture and Lighting Design, Homewares, Home Appliance, Fashion and Textile Design, Jewelry and Metalsmithing, Digital and Electronics)
2 CPD
VIC / TAS GOTYA Celebrations 2024
Join us at Stylecraft as we celebrate and announce our 2024 Graduate of the Year Award (GOTYA) winners!
The GOTYA program, the Design Institute of Australia's flagship initiative for emerging designers, plays a crucial role in providing vital, real-life feedback from experienced designers and industry figures to tertiary institutions and design graduates.
DIA Tasmanian Branch Council Launch and Designer Networking
Tasmanian designers, you've got a voice!
The Design Institute of Australia (DIA) is proud to announce the establishment of its first-ever Branch Council in Tasmania, marking a significant milestone in the organisation’s history. For the first time, the Tasmanian design community will have a dedicated Branch Council, ensuring that local designers are represented and their voices heard at both a state and national level.
Let's get together to celebrate as a design community. Come to Brickworks for networking drinks to meet your new Councillors, Jane Valentine, Karryn Dargie, and Andrew Francis and hear about the Tasmanian design agenda. DIA CEO, Jo-Ann Kellock, will be in attendance and would love to meet you all.
2 CPD Points
GOTYA Celebrations
Join us at Stylecraft as we celebrate and announce our 2023 State and National Graduate of the Year Award (GOTYA) winners!
This year, we've made a slight change to the format by combining the State and National Winner announcements into one exciting event. Witness the recognition of exceptional designers from across Australia in the early stages of their careers.
DIA — Community: Vic/Tas Council Meet
The Design Institute of Australia invites designers and design students to networking drinks to meet the DIA VIC/TAS Council, hear about the 2023 DIA program of events and advocacy priorities and make suggestions on key member interests.
The Architecture Symposium: Ideas from the Fringe
The Architecture Symposium is returning to Hobart from 4 to 5 March. Curated by John Wardle and Peta Heffernan, this program steps outside conventional practice to examine the benefits and challenges of thinking and acting on the “fringe.” Choose a one or two day experience – tickets on sale now!
Women in Design
Women In Design is back for their 5th iteration of this popular weekend event.
Join an evening dinner, ceremoniously opening the weekend with experimental artist and designer, Jessie French or a full day, packed with inspirational presentations and workshops ranging from habitecture and ceramics for endangered species, womens’ housing reform, to cultural jewellery.