Featured Articles
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How Students Are Rebuilding Altadena
George Fox University students discover how design can help communities heal, rebuild, and move forward -
What IIDA Chapter Leaders Can’t Live Without
From sour candy to a solid hairstylist, here are the small delights that power chapter leaders through their days -
A Chapel With a Problem Worth Solving
What do you do to harmonize and bring together old and new? -
The Secret Skills and Small Joys of Chapter Leaders
Surprising skills, beloved books, and people they’d trade places with — inside the lives of IIDA chapter leaders, part two -
The Design Career Starter Kit
Check out this three-episode webinar series built to empower students and provide them with the tools needed to move forward in their job search and early career -
The Two-Speed Workplace Is Here
The gulf between those who regularly use AI and those who don’t is widening fast. For designers, that gap is about to become a design brief. -
Inside the Lives of IIDA Chapter Leaders
Guilty pleasures, small rituals, things they can’t live without — chapter leaders take us inside their days -
Change Starts at the Chapter Level
We honor winners of the 2026 IIDA Chapter Awards for their dedication to improving the profession, one chapter at a time -
Design Leaders: Jay Henry of Tarkett
"Leadership is like good design: it has to be intentional, useful, and centered on people" -
Design Leaders: Joey Giovannetti of KI
"I realized is that the part of design I loved most was never just the spaces themselves. It was the people." -
It’s Here: The Futures Readiness Index
We explain what the Index is, how it works, and how you can harness it to meet your specific needs and goals -
Celebrating Our Newest NCIDQ - Accredited Members
Join us in celebrating IIDA members who have taken an inspiring step forward in their professional journey toward becoming registered interior designers
IIDA is Your Community
IIDA members are the best, brightest, and most forward-thinking interior designers, manufacturers, educators, students, and leaders in the industry. Read some of our member stories to learn more
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The Design Career Starter Kit: Ep.1 | How to Get a Job: Ace the ApplicationStudents |
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The Design Career Starter Kit: Ep. 2 | How to Get a Job: How to Master the InterviewStudents |
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The Design Career Starter Kit: Ep.3 | How to Choose Your Design DirectionStudents |
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NCIDQ Prep Course | Session 4: Implementation (IDIX)NCIDQ Prep |
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IIDA Dallas Leaders Breakfast 2026Leaders Breakfast |
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IIDA San Francisco Leaders Breakfast 2026Leaders Breakfast |
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