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Putting a Mentorship Program Together

by AIGA West Michigan \ December 9, 2020

Having a mentor is crucial in a designer’s professional growth. Having a sounding board who can offer guidance when we’re launching ourselves into a design career or making a large career change sure makes things easier.

AIGA Pen Pal Program

by AIGA West Michigan \ July 22, 2020

After six months spent working, hanging out, and learning exclusively online, we here at AIGA WM decided that we could all benefit by taking things offline. That’s why we’ve started the AIGA Pen Pal Program, where you can make friends through the lost art of snail mail.

AIGA WM COVID-19 Support & Resources

by AIGA West Michigan \ April 10, 2020

A collection of virtual events and resources – updated weekly!

AIGA West Michigan’s 2021 Mentorship Program

by AIGA West Michigan \ December 9, 2020

AIGA West Michigan is thrilled to be launching our second Mentorship Program this upcoming February. We learned so much from our pilot program last spring, and we can’t wait to bring our new and improved program to life in just a few months.

A Message Regarding West Michigan Design Week and COVID-19

by AIGA West Michigan \ March 12, 2020

It is after much consideration, taking into account the safety and well-being of our AIGA West Michigan community, panelists, keynote speakers and attendees, we will be postponing West Michigan Design Week until the fall.

Mentorship Program launching in 2020

by AIGA West Michigan \ December 3, 2019

AIGA West Michigan is thrilled to launch our first Mentoring Program in January of 2020. Whether you are a designer looking to give back to the community, offer insights, and valuable career advice or a designer just starting up and you want to learn from someone who’s been there, too, then we invite you to join our group of mentors/mentees!

Take the 2019 New Year Survey

by AIGA West Michigan

It's that time of year when we reflect on all that has passed and start making plans for the future. But before we jump too far ahead into our 2019 calendar, we want to know how well we're serving you, the West Michigan design community.

GR Parks Signage Design Competition

by AIGA West Michigan \ November 7, 2018

Several weeks ago the City of Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation Department announced a competition to re-design the park entry sign used throughout all 75 Grand Rapids parks. We felt compelled to open a dialogue and share with them AIGA’s strong stance against spec work.

AIGA WM Diversity & Inclusion Strategic Plan Update

by Naomi Silas \ April 2, 2018

AIGA West Michigan engages Muskegon, , Battle Creek, Lansing, Traverse City, and in the Upper Peninsula. Naomi Silas, Director of Diversity and Inclusion new strategic planning to break down barriers in the community and within the chapter. D&I committee members plan to implement changes from the Community Survey.

Business Hour: Design and Politics

by AIGA West Michigan \ December 1, 2016

by AIGA West Michigan \ May 24, 2015

Diversity and Inclusion Mini Summit

by AIGA West Michigan \ May 18, 2015