Digging Deeper: Building Blocks for Sustainable Design Workshop + Competition September 27, 2009

The SF Chapter of the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA), the American Institute of Graphic Artists (AIGA) and the Interaction Design Association (IxDA) would like to introduce you to this years ‘Digging Deeper, Building Blocks for Sustainable Design’, an exclusive workshop and sustainable design competition.

Digging Deeper seeks to give the Design Community an opportunity to use design thinking to generate a large set of potential solutions to local sustainability problems through competition.

Join us for the Digging Deeper workshop:
Sunday, September 27, 2009
Event begins at 12:30pm
Talk begins promptly at 12:45pm
Autodesk Gallery, located at One Market, San Francisco, CA 94105
Priority attendance given to IDSA, IxDA, and AIGA Members

Register now for the workshop: http://diggingdeeperworkshop.eventbrite.com

Sunday afternoon participants will be introduced to a framework for solving large complex sustainability problems from sustainability consultant Gil Friend. Then participants will be briefed on a local city problem by Greening Director, Office of the Mayor of San Francisco, Astrid S. Haryati. After the presentations participants will be armed with the right set of tools to help the city in its continued green efforts. Individuals participating in the competition can find rules and submission requirements on the Digging Deeper site.

Unable to attend but want to enter in the competition? Sign up for the competition: http://diggingdeepercompetition.eventbrite.com

For general event information, please visit: http://diggingdeepersf.ning.com
For questions contact: [email protected]

Thanks to Autodesk for their continued support of sustainable design!

Official Website: http://diggingdeepersf.ning.com