| Directory > Arts > Graphic Design > Organizations National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP)
Trade association serving as a resource for Adobe Photoshop education, training, and news.
http://www.photoshopuser.com
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Students of Design Association
Founded in 2001, SODA's aim is to provide a communication point for students studying design and
inspire them to discuss, exhibit, and critique.
http://www.soda.net.au/
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artyears.com
Community portal offering tips and resources for graphic designers.
http://www.artyears.com
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Organization of Black Designers
Non-profit national professional association dedicated to addressing the unique needs of
African-American design professionals.
http://www.core77.com/obd
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National Association for Printing Leadership
Providing graphic arts industry members with information on a wide variety of educational services,
events, and products related to the printing industry.
http://www.napl.org
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Letter Exchange
Society for professionals involved in the lettering arts and crafts, from calligraphy and
letter-cutting, through design for print, publishing and typography, to signage and architectural
lettering.
http://www.letterexchange.org/
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Design Council
helps people and organisations in business, education, public services and government understand
design and use it effectively as part of their strategy.
http://www.designcouncil.org.uk/
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Creative Business
A business information resource for principals of graphic design and communications companies and
freelance graphic designers, copywriters and illustrators.
http://www.creativebusiness.com/
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American Design Awards
Gives awards to individual graphic and web designers, design professionals and companies. How to
get nominated, previous awards, and graphic design news.
http://www.americandesignawards.com
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Designers' INK.
A student organization run by graphic design students at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
http://www.uwec.edu/student/desink
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AIGA Cincinnati
Cincinnati chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Artists (AIGA).
http://www.aigacincinnati.org/
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Art Directors Club (ADC)
Founded 1920, NY, USA. For international creatives. A not-for-profit organization of leading
creatives in advertising, graphic design, interactive media, broadcast design, typography,
packaging, environmental design, photography, illustration, and related disciplines.
http://www.adcny.org/
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Society of Graphic Designers of Canada (GDC)
Founded 1976, Ottawa, Canada. For Canadian graphic designers. A member-based graphic design
organization of design professionals, educators and students.
http://www.gdc.net/
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Society of Publication Designers (SPD)
Founded 1965, NY, USA. For international trade, corporate, institutional, newspaper and consumer
editorial art directors.
http://www.spd.org/
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British Design Initiative (BDI)
Founded 1993, UK. For British designers. An agency that owns an accurate database of UK design
agencies; design media, design awards and professional design bodies internationally.
http://www.britishdesign.co.uk/
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Australian Graphic Design Association (AGDA)
Founded 1988, Australia. For Australian graphic designers. Managing body of award programs,
exhibitions, seminars and professional development activities for its members.
http://www.agda.asn.au/
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Design Management Institute (DMI)
Founded 1975, Boston, USA. For design managers. A non-profit organization dedicated to
demonstrating the strategic role of design in business and to improving the management and
utilization of design.
http://www.dmi.org/
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International Color Consortium (ICC)
Founded 1993, Reston, USA. For international color designers. Membership organization established
by industry vendors for the purpose of creating, promoting and encouraging the standardization and
evolution of a cross-platform color management system architecture and components. Developed the
ICC profile specification.
http://www.color.org/
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Society for Environmental Graphic Design (SEGD)
Washington DC, USA. For international graphic designers, fabricators, students and educators
involved in the field of environmental graphic design. A non-profit educational organization.
http://www.segd.org/
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Society for News Design (SND)
North Kingston, USA. For international designers in the news industry. Publishers of annual
"Best of Newspaper Design". Formerly the Society of Newspaper Design.
http://www.snd.org/
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Association of Registered Graphic Designers of Ontario (RGD Ontario)
Founded 1996, Toronto, Canada. For Ontario graphic designers. A member association of the GDC.
Grants qualified graphic designers right to the exclusive use of the designations Registered
Graphic Designer and R.G.D. and is the governing and disciplinary body for its members.
http://www.rgdontario.com/
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Color Marketing Group (CMG)
Founded 1962, Alexandria, USA. For international color designers. A not-for-profit association of
designers involved in the use of color as it applies to the profitable marketing of goods and
services.
http://www.colormarketing.org/
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Graphic Artists Guild
Founded 1967, Detroit, USA. For American visual creatives (design, web, illustration). A union of
professionals who have come together to pursue common goals, share their experience, raise industry
standards, and improve their ability to achieve satisfying and rewarding careers. Producers of the
book "Handbook of Pricing and Ethical Guidelines".
http://www.gag.org/
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American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA)
Founded 1914, NY, USA. For American design professionals. A place to exchange ideas and
information, participate in critical analysis and research, and advance education and ethical
practice.
http://www.aiga.org/
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The Color Association of the United States (CAUS)
Founded 1915, NY, USA. For all designers who use color. Color forecasting organization holding
extensive color archives, trend information, custom color consulting and publications.
http://www.colorassociation.com
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International Association of Printing House Craftsmen (IAPHC)
Founded 1919, Philadelphia, USA. For international printers and graphic artists. An organization
for the purpose of their self-development, their companies' success, and the enhancement of the
printing and graphic arts industry in society.
http://www.iaphc.org/
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International Council of Graphic Design Associations (icograda)
Founded 1963, London, UK. For international graphic designers. The world's non-governmental and
non-political representative and advisory body for graphic design and visual communication.
http://www.icograda.org/
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