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In our November DBA Members’ Forum, we delved into the key findings from the 2024 DBA Annual Survey Report, exploring how the data will impact members and the way they run their businesses.

With a sluggish UK economy, more and more design businesses are finding work with international clients. Speaking to DBA members, Design Week’s Clare Dowdy looks at the opportunities and challenges.

Design Week share their take-aways from The Design Effect at the British Museum.

The Design Effect was opened by the DBA’s Chief Executive Deborah Dawton and featured a keynote speech in the British Museum’s Great Court by Sir Geoff Mulgan, author of ‘Another World is Possible’. Take a peek into the day and read Deborah Dawton’s speech.

Spanning work for global companies, major retailers, start-up challengers and beyond, the 2024 DBA Design Effectiveness Award winners have been revealed.

The British Industrial Design Association (BIDA) has officially transferred its interests to the DBA, marking a shift in the national representation of industrial designers. 

In our September DBA Members’ Forum yesterday, we had an enlightening conversation about leading the modern workforce and how we might need to adapt. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

Rather than chasing that new piece of business, what if improved margins on existing business could deliver the same profit? DBA Annual Survey Report sponsor, VisionFR takes a look. 

In our August DBA Members’ Forum we had an energising conversation about working internationally. Here’s a summary of the conversation.