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The Industrial Designers Society of America promotes the practice and education of industrial design.

10/05/2026

Join IDSA Columbus at Elevator Studios for a discussion on **Creative Control **- an open house and conversation about the choices shaping creative work.
Come explore the studio, connect with Columbus’s design community, and enjoy food and cocktails. Speaker spotlights are coming soon.
**Thursday, October 22 · Doors at 5:30 PM · Talks at 6:00 PM**
Elevator Studios · 1398 Goodale Blvd, Columbus, OH 43212. REGISTRY LINK IN BIO!

09/22/2026

Join Priority Designs for an evening of learning and inspiration! Link in bio! ***This is not an official IDSA event, but we wanted to make sure our design community knows about it and we encourage you all to attend this free event! ***

09/08/2026

👏 THIS THURSDAY! 🍻 Join us for an impromptu happy hour at The Little Grand Market | Food Hall & Bar! Because let’s face it, procrastination is a common trait among us. 😅 At least we can commiserate together with a cold beverage. 🍸(this event is free and open to all!)

08/07/2026

Join IDSA Columbus on August 13th at GOOD LAND for a Happy Hour with Tylan Tschopp, Vice-Chair of IDSA Columbus and EVP of Industrial Design & Innovation at Westinghouse.
Before taking the stage at the International Design Conference (IDC) 2026 in Pasadena as part of The Authenticity Project, Tylan is bringing the conversation to our local design community for an inspiring evening of ideas, connection, and authentic leadership.
✨ Gathering starts at 5:00 PM
🎤 Tylan begins speaking around 6:00–6:30 PM
While you’re there, enter to win a Blubber01 Cooler Backpack from Riled!
This event is free and open to all!

📍 GOOD LAND
510 W. Walnut St.
Columbus, OH 43215
We’ll see you there!

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07/31/2026

We had so much fun last night at the IDSAxSEGD Summer Party! Thanks to everyone who came out. We can’t wait to see you at the next event! Thank you prototype.museum for hosting us and for SEGD Columbus for collaborating.

07/22/2026

⭐️Speaker Spotlight⭐️
Vicki Breon : Priority Designs

Vicki Breon is a Sr. Strategist and Brand Designer at Priority Designs, where she bridges consumer insight and creative direction to build brands that connect. Over 12+ years in agency and corporate settings, she’s developed an instinct for finding clarity in complexity. With a research-informed approach, she guides product teams toward a clear, defined target that cuts through crowded categories. Her goal is always strategy that’s as commercially smart as it is creatively compelling.

Come meet Vicki and our other amazing speakers on July 30 at Prototype! Link in bio.

07/21/2026

⭐️Speaker Spotlight⭐️
Andrew Miranda, PhD. : Priority Designs

Andrew Miranda, PhD is a Sr. Human Factors Specialist at Priority Designs, where he applies human factors principles to help clients design user-centered products. By integrating fundamental psychological insights and behavioral research, Andrew translates complex cognitive science into practical design solutions. Previously, Andrew managed the Laboratory of Applied Visual Attention at Wichita State University, researching visual attention and perception that continues to inform his current professional approach.

Meet Andrew and our other amazing speakers July 30th at Prototype! Link in bio.

07/20/2026

⭐️Speaker Spotlight ⭐️
Natalie Pettit : Experience Manager : Prototype

As Experience Manager of Prototype, Natalie served as project manager throughout the new museum’s development and opening – coordinating a multidisciplinary team that included internal talent from Roto as well as a host of external creatives, vendors, and partners – to deliver more than 25 interactive exhibits. She continues to oversee new experience development and facility updates for the permanent cultural destination, guiding new content development, creative direction, and ex*****on, always focused on creating opportunities for visitors to experience genuine human connection.

Come meet Natalie and our other amazing speakers at the IDSA x SEGD Summer Event on July 30th. Register at the link in our bio!

07/15/2026

Excited to announce our featured speakers for the IDSA+SEGD Summer Event on July 30th at Prototype! We will be spotlighting each of them in the days ahead, so stay tuned! Don’t forget to register for the event to secure your seat! Link in bio.

07/06/2026

♻️ Join IDSA Columbus THIS Thursday for a tour of the new state-of-the-art Rumpke Recycling Facility and learn how products move through today's recycling system. See firsthand what materials and product features are actually recyclable, what creates challenges for recovery, and how design decisions can impact whether a product gets recycled or ends up as waste.

By understanding the realities of recycling infrastructure, designers can make more informed choices that support a truly circular economy.

📍 Rumpke Recycling Facility | 1190 Joyce Ave, Columbus, OH
📅 Thursday, July 9th | 1pm - 2:30pm

Space is limited! Click here to reserve your spot today. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rumpke-recycling-facility-tour-with-idsa-columbus-tickets-1991835363190?aff=oddtdtcreator

Address

200 West Old Wilson Bridge Road
Columbus, OH
43085

Website

https://www.idsa.org/communities/chapter/columbus/

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