RISD IDSA

RISD IDSA We are a RISD student run IDSA Chapter that hosts panels, company visits, and workshops during the school year. Explore and make connections with us!

https://linktr.ee/risdidsa Rhode Island School of Design Industrial Designer's Society of America Student Chapter

Thank you to everyone who came out to Journey to Design!! 🧑🏻‍🎨And a huge thank you to Casper Kessels, Eryk Salvaggio, an...
04/07/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out to Journey to Design!! 🧑🏻‍🎨

And a huge thank you to Casper Kessels, Eryk Salvaggio, and Michael DiTullo for speaking at our event and sharing your experiences 🙌. Hearing about where you started, how you got to where you are, and your insights during the panel + Q&A 💬was so inspiring! 🎤🎙️

Such a great conversation and energy all around! Definitely left feeling motivated and hopeful about what’s ahead :)

🎙️ Journey to Design Speakers - April 4🚗 CASPER KESSELS - Rivian Lead DesignerAutomotive UX expert designing autonomous ...
03/31/2026

🎙️ Journey to Design Speakers - April 4

🚗 CASPER KESSELS - Rivian Lead Designer
Automotive UX expert designing autonomous vehicle interfaces

🎨 MICHAEL DITULLO - RISD ID ‘98
20+ years designing for Nike, Google, Converse

🤖 ERYK SALVAGGIO - Cambridge AI Researcher
Exploring AI’s impact on culture and creativity

⏰ 1-3 PM: Presentations → Panel → Q&A
📍 Memorial Hall Taproom + Zoom
🔗 RSVP link in bio

🗓️ Join us for Journey to Design - connecting students with professionals across:- Automotive UX • Product Design • AI R...
03/31/2026

🗓️ Join us for Journey to Design - connecting students with professionals across:
- Automotive UX • Product Design • AI Research

Speakers from Rivian, Nike, Google & University of Cambridge sharing real career insights and industry perspectives.

📍 Memorial Hall Taproom + Zoom option
⏰ April 4 | 1-3 PM EST
🔗 RSVP link in bio ✨

🌟 Meet Your Speakers! 🌟Get ready to learn from two incredible minds shaping the future of AI and UX:Leon Zhang - Princip...
11/04/2025

🌟 Meet Your Speakers! 🌟
Get ready to learn from two incredible minds shaping the future of AI and UX:

Leon Zhang - Principal Designer at Microsoft Copilot, AI design instructor at Carnegie Mellon University, and startup advisor at CoCreate. Leon’s been at the forefront of emotion intelligence in AI systems (and yes, he puts pineapple on pizza 🍕)

Jason Yuan - RISD Alum, Founder & CEO of Future Lovers, former Apple Human Interface designer, and the creative force behind work for Blackpink, Chanel, Nike, The MET Gala, and The Weeknd. From building personal AI companions to designing for the biggest names in entertainment 💥

Nov 8th | 1-3PM | Prov Wash Auditorium
Don’t miss this!

🚀 Breaking into UX is almost here! Join us Nov 8th for an incredible afternoon with industry leaders Leon Zhang and Jaso...
11/04/2025

🚀 Breaking into UX is almost here! Join us Nov 8th for an incredible afternoon with industry leaders Leon Zhang and Jason Yuan!! 🚀

📍 Prov Wash Auditorium | 1-3PM
Discover how AI is reshaping the world of UX design and learn about how today’s designers are integrating AI into their creative process and professional career.🧑‍🔧👩‍💻 Get insights on professional readiness with AI, portfolio and recruitment preparation. Whether you’re just starting out or want to push your UX journey, this is THE event you don’t want to miss! 🤖

Thanks to everyone who joined our Coffee Chat this past Sunday ☕💬 We loved seeing you there!Later this semester we’re te...
09/24/2025

Thanks to everyone who joined our Coffee Chat this past Sunday ☕💬 We loved seeing you there!

Later this semester we’re teaming up with UXGO for a Break Into UX event 👀 Stay tuned here for all the details coming soon!

Trying to navigate the internship search? Curious about other majors? Join us for an informal coffee chat with a student...
09/16/2025

Trying to navigate the internship search? Curious about other majors? Join us for an informal coffee chat with a student-led panel on September 21st from 1–3 PM!

Ask your questions, learn from real experiences, and start planning your path toward a meaningful career at this roundtable style event. All are welcome and you’ll also have the chance to connect with upperclassmen from diverse backgrounds.

If you are interested in sharing your experience with your peers please fill out the Google Form linked in our bio.

☕ Grow, learn, and build connections over coffee! ☕

Get ready for a day of creativity, collaboration, and innovation! The RISD IDSA Makeathon is your chance to ideate, desi...
03/11/2025

Get ready for a day of creativity, collaboration, and innovation! The RISD IDSA Makeathon is your chance to ideate, design, and prototype with guidance from top professionals. As a design student, you’ll gain hands-on experience and a chance to win amazing prizes. Join us on March 15th and be part of the action! Sign up is in our link and bio!! ”

Come chat with our panel at IDSA's Coffee Chat: Internship Panel event! ☕️ Prov Wash Auditorium @ 2PMRSVP link in bio!🤩
02/23/2025

Come chat with our panel at IDSA's Coffee Chat: Internship Panel event! ☕️
Prov Wash Auditorium @ 2PM
RSVP link in bio!🤩

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