Upcoming Events
FALL 2025 KICKOFF
Join us as we share our plans for this semester, introduce our new officers, and of course—enjoy some delicious food. Don’t miss the chance to connect with fellow designers and be part of an exciting semester ahead!
Sept. 15th | 7:00-9:00pm
Location: SSA 14.245
Past Events: Fall 2023
CreateUTD Kickoff
November 2nd, 7:30pm-9:00pm, SCI 2.235
Join us to learn how you can participate in AIGA UTD's Design challenge and biggest event of the semester! We will introduce the prompt, guidelines, and show inspiration for how you can bring your creative vision to life!
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Scrapbooking Social
October 12th, 7:30pm-9pm, SCI 2.235
Join AIGA UTD for a night of creativity and nostalgia at out October social! Capture your dreams and aspirations as you craft a mood board or future goals page and fuel up with popcorn!
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Branding Workshop
September 28th, 7:30-9pm, SCI 2.235
A branding workshop sponsored by Tandem Theory presented by UTD AIGA. Join us for a night of pizza, pasta, and wise words from Tandem Theory's Executive Creative Director Chris Dodgen!
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Game Night
September 11th, 5:30-7pm, SCI 2.210
AIGA UTD hosted our awesome game night where all the members and officers could get to know each other better. Our members joined us for a fun night of board games, Thai Tea, and cookies!
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Fall 2023 Kickoff
August 28th, 5:30-7pm, SCI 2.210
Meet the AIGA team and get to know other designers at our first event of the fall semester! Learn what AIGA has to offer you this semester then stick around for games, snacks, and Starbucks and Amazon gift card
raffles!
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Past Events: Fall 2022 - Spring 2023
Comet Gala
April 7th, 7-9pm, ATC Building
Comet Gala is an annual event hosted by AIGA UTD in collaboration with other creative-oriented organizations, celebrating arts and creativity for all. The event consists of art vendors, musical performances, food, drinks, photo booths, and more, helping to create a stronger art and design community within our university
Design Exchange Award Night
​March 3rd, 6-8:30pm, Blackstone Launchpad
Design Exchange is an event where students present innovative solutions to industry professionals, fostering strategic design thinking and creativity. It offers opportunities for students to connect with industry experts through booths, presentations, and networking.
Design Thinking Workshop
February 15th, 5:30-6:30pm, FO 2.208
At this Design Thinking and Strategic Design Workshop, students will learn how to design products that are more effective and impactful! Airy Liu from Intuit and Brian Smith from Bottle Rocket will give advice about these topics based on their industry experience!
LinkedIn Workshop
November 2nd, 6-7pm, CB3 1.312
LinkedIn workshop, led by professor Mark McKinney, helps students learn how to network and other ways to connect with professionals in their design industry through LinkedIn. The workshop will help students learn how to apply for jobs through this application.
Portfolio Review
October 27th, 7-9pm, ATC 2.602
Portfolio Review connects design industry professionals to one-on-one conversations with students. The professionals will review their portfolios, provide industry knowledge, and insights on how to stand out as an aspiring professional.
Fall 2022 Kickoff
September 20th, 7-8pm, CB3 1.312
Kickoff allows members to meet the AIGA team for the first event of the semester. Learn what AIGA has to offer for you this year and stick around for games and snacks.