The place to be for useful design resources and essential events

Resources

Our website features lots of useful resources that small businessespublic sector managers, designers and design students and teachers might find useful.

We've compiled sets of free guides, case studies, films and lists of networks and organisations you might find useful.

For businesses and public sector

Designer and client talking

Designed to inform and inspire business and public sector managers, this section of the website includesfree practical help guides, lists of networks and useful organisations and case studies detailing how design has helped boost profits, increase productivity and drive down costs in other organisations.

For schools and higher education

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Films, how to guides, design projects and information on careers in design for school teachers, students and higher education institutions.

For designers

Map of Uk design networks

Design is a serious business, which is why we have published a series of practical guides on complex but vital issues such as intellectual property rights and employment law. Our regularly updated listings pages can help you find useful organisations offering support and advice, training opportunities and competitions.

Films and podcasts

Watch films and listen to podcasts from our latest events and our work

Fantastic films

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Managing relationships with your clients 

 

 

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Free guides

Running a small business and want to make the most of design services? Download one of our great guides: