HELP US SHAPE

INDIANAPOLIS

OF INDY DESIGN

PARTICIPATE

Want to share your talent, insight, or creative skills with the Indy design community? We’re always looking for local speakers, workshop hosts, and panelists to join our lineup and inspire our audience.

BECOME A SPEAKER

We're always looking for creatives and innovators to share their expertise, ideas, and visions.

SUBMIT TALK

HOST A WORKSHOP

Love teaching? Host a workshop to share your skills and inspire our attendees!

SUBMIT WORKSHOP

PARTICIPATE IN A PANEL

This is where the magic of discussion happens! Join fellow creatives on for open conversations.

APPLY FOR A PANEL

BE A PART OF OUR FIRST
EVER DESIGN PITCH COMP

This inaugural competition will feature three categories: Fashion Design, UI/UX & Product Design, and Design Portfolio Review. Present your work to investors, employers, and collaborators for a chance at funding, mentorship, and networking.

PLEASE NOTE: Limited general seating is available for this event in order to prioritize attendance for applicable investors, employers, and collaborators. In the event of a sellout, a live streaming option will be made available.

PITCH YOUR DESIGN

Showcase your work in Fashion Design, UI/UX & Product Design, or your Design Portfolio!

APPLY TO PITCH

SIGN UP TO BE A JUDGE

Join the judges' panel and help spotlight the next big design talent in Indianapolis!

APPLY TO BE A JUDGE

JOIN THE AUDIENCE

Employers, investors, & collaborators... join our audience and connect with emerging design talent!

REQUEST A TICKET

HELP ON-SITE

On-site volunteers play a pivotal role in creating a welcoming & fun atmosphere for our attendees. Below are some examples of possible volunteer responsibilities:

  • Attendee check-in and registration

  • Wayfinding & directional guidance

  • Event set-up and/or teardown

  • Assisting with speakers or vendors needs

JOIN OUR VOLUNTER INTEREST LIST
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MAKE A SUGGESTION

Have a creative idea that you’d love to see at Indy Design Week? We’re all ears! Submit your idea and help shape the programming. Whether it’s a workshop, a talk topic, or something totally unique, we’d love to make it happen!

SUBMIT AN IDEA

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Indy Design Collaborative DBA Indy Design Week is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Proud member of World Design Weeks

WDW is an international coalition dedicated to sharing knowledge, resources, and best practices while fostering the exchange of ideas, products, and sustainable development. Our mission is to support the growth of design events worldwide. Indianapolis proudly joins over 40 sister Design Weeks, including those in Barcelona, Beijing, Bogota, Helsinki, Mexico, Seoul, Tokyo, Toronto, and others, as well as numerous design weeks and festivals across the U.S.

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