Support. In 2024, we adopted “support” as our guiding principle, integrating this concept into our mission, activities, and core values. We aim to create a comprehensive and supportive network for communication design educators and practitioners… Read More »UDA Annual 2024
Invited International ExhibitionUDA Members Only We are proud to present the UDA Showcase, our esteemed annual international exhibition that celebrates the artistry and innovation in design. This event invites our members to explore diverse design… Read More »2024 UDA Showcase
UDA Medallion 2024 CO-FOUNDER/DESIGN DIRECTOR, WY&P HOLISTIC design CHINA Yawei Zhang holds a BFA in Product Design from the University of Oregon, USA. He is also a lecturer at the Esslinger Strategic Design Studio at… Read More »Yawei Zhang
UDA Medallion 2024 PROFESSOR EMERITUS, THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITYUSA Paul J. Nini is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Design at Ohio State University, retiring in 2024 after 33 years of service in roles… Read More »Paul J. Nini
Design is more than just creating visuals, objects, or concepts; it plays a crucial role in shaping society, culture, and our daily Lives. Its influence surrounds us, delivering powerful messages that resonate personally. To achieve… Read More »Our Discipline Now 2025
Award Announcement UDA Annual Int’l Design Competition 2024 The Idea Design Competition invites designers to tackle critical challenges with innovative solutions emphasizing effectiveness, efficiency, equity, and harmony. By using design thinking, participants can address vital… Read More »Idea Design 2024 Awards
Call for Entries UDA Annual Int’l Design Competition 2024 Submit before Monday, October 28Award Announcement on Monday, November 25 The Idea Design Competition invites designers to tackle critical challenges with innovative solutions emphasizing effectiveness, efficiency,… Read More »Idea Design 2024
Call for Abstracts UDA Biannual Int’l Design Research Journal Submit before Monday, September 2, 2024 The Design Behaviors journal aims to establish a standard research methodology and terminology for all design disciplines. The design is… Read More »Design Behaviors 2025 S/S Vol 10
Award Announcement UDA Annual Int’l Design Competition 2024 Posters are an effective medium for conveying messages and storytelling. They are visual art pieces encompassing paintings and illustrations dating back to the 19th and 20th centuries… Read More »Poster Design 2024 Awards
Award Announcement Signs, Systems, and Letterform Marks (SSL) UDA Annual Int’l Design Competition 2024 Signs communicate ideas through visual elements. Systems integrate many ideas into one family. Letterform Marks combine types to present a specific… Read More »SSL 2024 Awards