Call for Abstracts UDA Biannual Int’l Design Research Journal Submit before Monday, March 25, 2024 The Design Behaviors journal aims to standardize research methodology and terminology related to the communication design discipline. The design originated… Read More »Design Behaviors 2024 F/W Vol 9
Spirit. A Spirit of Borderless Design Collaboration The United Designs Alliance organization members are committed to adopting, collaborating, creating, impacting, and influencing creativity, intellectual inquiry, and cultural engagement. As colleagues in the design discipline, we… Read More »UDA Annual 2023
Design is not just how we create visuals, objects, or concepts, but importantly, the design is closely related to society, culture, and people. We experience the power of design every day: design influences us by… Read More »Our Discipline Now 2024
UDA Medallion 2023 Professor & Graphic DesignerUSA John T. Drew is the Executive Director and Founder of the Innovation Center for Design Excellence and a Graphic and Interactive Design professor at California State University Fullerton… Read More »John T. Drew
UDA Medallion 2023 Graphic DesignerChina Kent, Ieong Chi Kin, born in Macau, is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Design at the University of Macau. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design from the Macau… Read More »Kent Ieong
Invited International ExhibitionUDA Members Only UDA cordially invites all UDA members to participate in our prestigious annual international exhibition, UDA Showcase. The exhibition provides a beautiful platform to explore the unique design philosophies of UDA… Read More »2023 UDA Showcase
Guerrilla Design Zexuan Zeng DesignerGermany Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 3:00 pm CST, China When art creation takes priority over design, design is often overlooked but still offers a potential pathway. How can we develop frameworks… Read More »UDA Webinar 2023 Vol. 6 of 6
Award Announcement UDA Annual Int’l Design Competition 2023 Designers are thinkers, makers, and problem-solvers—explorers of possibility. We pursue opportunities through various methods, materials, technology, and media, guided by purpose and function while implementing formal dexterity.… Read More »Idea Design 2023 Awards
Emotional Influence with Conversational Icon Designs Young Ae Kim Professor at the University of South DakotaUSA Friday, October 27, 2023, 10:00 am Central Time, USA Happiness depends on many factors, from the obvious to the… Read More »UDA Webinar 2023 Vol. 5 of 6
Comedic Models for Creative Conceptualization Michael Berger, MFA Professor and Author of the Graphic Design + Visual Experience Program at California Baptist UniversityOwner of Michael Berger CreativeUSA Tuesday, September 26, 2023, 3:00 pm LA Time (USA)… Read More »UDA Webinar 2023 Vol. 4 of 6
Call for Entries UDA Annual Int’l Design Competition 2023 Submit before Monday, October 23Award Announcement on Monday, November 27 Designers are also Makers. You can explore materials and processes to find an appropriate solution for… Read More »Idea Design 2023
Online Opening EventWednesday, October 410:30 am Texas, USA 10:30 Welcoming Remarks from the President of UDA, Robert Hower 10:40 A Message from the Director of United Designs Biennial, Albert Choi (UDA President Emeritus) 10:50 Keynote… Read More »11th United Designs Biennial 2023 Online
Call for Abstracts UDA Biannual Int’l Design Research Journal Submit before Monday, September 4, 2023 The Design Behaviors journal aims to standardize research methodology and terminology for all design disciplines. Design originates from nature/environment, and… Read More »Design Behaviors 2024 S/S Vol 8
Award Announcement UDA Annual Int’l Design Competition 2023 All participants can submit their best Commercial Posters for the client, Experimental Posters for the exploration, and Environmental Awareness Posters for the earth. Posters communicate their message… Read More »Poster Design 2023 Awards
AIRE (Applied Integrated Research) is a World Conference to make aware that design is a purposeful creative expression of humanity and an applied form of utilization and distinction through extensive design-centered multidiscipline studies. World Conference… Read More »2023 AIRE
Messages to Humanity Poster Submit before Monday, August 14Acceptance Notification: Monday, September 28 Our world is in crisis because we lose ‘Love and Forgiveness’ over our desires. Greed leads us not to trust and care… Read More »Call for Entries: 11th United Designs Biennial 2023 Online
A Message from the President of UDAProf. Kelly Salchow MacArthur Welcome to the 10th United Designs 2021.We held this celebration virtually for the first time, with 69 designers from 15 nations. 2021 finds us at… Read More »10th United Designs Biennial 2021 Online
Award Announcement Signs, Systems, and Letterform Marks (SSL) UDA Annual Int’l Design Competition 2023 Signs communicate ideas through visual elements. Systems integrate many ideas into one family. Letterform Marks combine types to present a specific… Read More »SSL 2023 Awards
The Vanishing Pixel John Derry Digital Painting Pioneer, Author: lynda.com / Linkedin Learning, PhotographerUSA Tuesday, April 25, 2023, 9:00 pm Dallas Time (USA) In the beginning (of digital imaging), pixels were big…Really Big. And they… Read More »UDA Webinar 2023 Vol. 3 of 6
Visual Creativity Experiment of City Image Based on Gift Logic, Events, and Topics Yao Xupeng, Ph.D. Associate Researcher, the Institute of Branding and Communication, Shandong University Associate Professor, Shandong Yingcai University China Wednesday, March 29, 2023, 1:00… Read More »UDA Webinar 2023 Vol. 2 of 6