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Design Show 17 Winner Gallery is Live!
Go take a look at the amazing work chosen this year . Comments (0) (May 21)
2012 Fun Run T-Shirt Design Contest
Student Design Contest Promoting Forest Park Event, Artwork Due Friday, June 15
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Mentoring in the Design Professions

Despite the connectedness of the current business world, aspiring design professionals face new challenges in the age-old problem of getting noticed, especially by the elite practitioners. George Nelson’s wit and insights helped me understand design as both a serious profession and a creative adventure. Here are a few of his choice observations and some thoughts on the special relationship we know as mentoring.

The 10 Building Blocks of Design Studio Culture

Culture is everything people in a design business do that supports the process of making work happen. Culture can create joy for designers, while improvements in process can facilitate profit.

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