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Sales Questions. Tags: ico-D , World Design Day. Print page. Finally, the last day; April 15th is announced as the Designers' Day; the purpose of this day is for designers to highlight and promote design as a profession and also to provide designers a day to celebrate and enjoy their profession more. We hope that the list of events held around the globe would continue annually to raise awareness about design worldwide from different perspectives, generations and demographics.
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During these four days, museums and paid-entry enterprises are suggested to provide free entrance or discounts to the visiting designers and their family. Design Schools are suggested to organize a 4 day student exhibition to celebrate the World Design Days, art galleries and museums are suggested to provide space for designers to showcase their works.
Host and organize; lectures, workshops and seminars focused on design practices and principles; highlight the value of design, the role of design within society and provide know-how. Municipal governments are suggested to officially declare 12 - 15 April as World Design Days, this could be done by the city mayor through a proclamation.
Press members are suggested to provide more coverage within their magazines for articles, news and interviews regarding designers and their works. Commercial entities and businesses are suggested to provide special discounts and packages that are available during the World Design Days.
Government entities and universities are suggested to distribute communicative and instructive materials regarding design value or place advertisements during these days. Radio and television networks are suggested to prepare programs to highlight the importance of design and provide talk-shows or documentaries to educate the population.
Design studios, universities, and design centers could organize open door days and tours during the World Design Days. Participatory design activities, local talks, lectures, presentations, workshops and debates could be organized to create both awareness and as a cultural activity to promote design. Organize local design competitions, contests and awards to promote design and to support young and upcoming designers through award prizes as subsidies Create and publish a press release regarding the activities you would organize during the World Design Days.
Create discounts or offers during and in celebration of World Design Days.
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