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Professional Development

AIGA supports designers at every stage, from students to seasoned professionals.

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AIGA Professional Design Certification

Get certified as an AIGA Professional Designer or AIGA Design Leader.

AIGA Design Conference

Join us for AIGA’s national gatherings of designers for learning and professional growth.

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Executive Education

Offered in partnership with Yale University, the Business Perspectives for Creative Leaders program equips design leaders with management skills.

Competitions

Learn more or enter your work to 50 Books | 50 Covers, 365: AIGA Year in Design, and more.

Academic Scholarships

Learn about scholarship opportunities for underrepresented and economically disadvantaged students in creative fields.

Learning Directory

Browse AIGA's Learning Directory to find the perfect program for you.

Certificates for Creatives

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AIGA’s online design certification program is open to design practitioners at every level who are committed to expanding their careers and the profession in all design modalities, including but not limited to graphic design, visual communications, interactive and web design, and UI/UX.

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Are you ready to grow your practice and differentiate yourself in a competitive marketplace? Download our free course catalog to dive deeper into the types of AIGA certification, steps to get certified, course descriptions, and portfolio assessment rubric for testing.

Chart Your Learning Path

If you're looking to take your design career to the next level but don't know where to start, booking a Learning Consultation with the AIGA Learning Team is the perfect first step. We will work with you to identify your strengths, areas for improvement, and goals, and help you choose the type of learning that's right for you.

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Browse AIGA's Learning Directory to find the perfect program for you. Our extensive range of courses, certifications, and executive education programs cover everything from core design skills to real-world challenges, ensuring you have the knowledge and expertise to succeed in today's industry. Start your learning journey today and unlock your full potential.

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Business Perspectives for Creative Leaders

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