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RSSHELP INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF DESIGNERS
Design Buddy is one to one mentoring for students in the South West and we're looking for Designers with first-hand experience and knowledge to take part in this ground breaking initiative which is being run in partnership with Universities South West, the National Council for Graduate Entrepreneurship. Enrol now and help inspire a talented student in the time it takes to have your lunch.
DESIGN TRAIN 2010
Training courses for designers across the South West. Subjects include Leadership & Management, Project Management and Service Design.
DESIGN SUMMIT ATTRACTS INFLUENTIAL INDUSTRY SPEAKERS
Supported by Arts Council England, Business Link Peninsula, Design Council, Silverstream, South West Design Programme, South West RDA, South West Screen, University College Falmouth and the University of Plymouth the summit will be taking place on Thursday 18th March at the St. Mellion International Resort, Nr. Saltash, Cornwall. Keynote speakers are John McFaul, a leading light in contemporary art & design, a founding member and Director of the South Coast Design Forum and partner at Big Daddy; and Sam Hecht an industrial designer and founder of Industrial Facility, with clients such as Muji, Yamaha, Epson and Whirlpool
BBC3 SEARCHES FOR CREATIVE COUPLES
BBC3 is currently looking for creative couples who own their own place and who would like to give it a dream make-over.
TRAINING FOR DESIGNERS
Following the successful Design Train programme last Autumn we're delighted to be rolling out some more courses to be run in Bristol in the Spring.
SOUTH WEST DESIGN FORUM LAUNCHES SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PLAN
Clusters across the South West have joined forces to produce a sector development plan for the next three years.
NEW SUPPORT FOR BUSINESSES
This month, the South West Design Programme (SWDP) introduces new support for businesses keen to capitalise on the benefits of sustainable design.
DESIGN FORUMS PARTNER WITH EICI
South West Design Forum and the regional clusters become official partners of the European Interest Group on Creativity and Innovation (EICI).
£400K KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER SCHEME FOR CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
Launched by South West RDA and AHRC.
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