History




Milestones in the history of the Society.

Milestones
Year Description
1930 Society of Industrial Artists formed following inaugural meeting at the Ye Olde Cock Tavern in London's Fleet Street.
1932 First Regional Group formed in Stafford, West Midlands.
1951 The Society and its members take a leading role in the redesign of Britain after World War II.
1963 The Society changes its name to the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers.
1976 Royal Charter granted in recognition of the Society's role in establishing the profession of design. The Duke of Edinburgh becomes Patron.
1986 Changes its name again to the Chartered Society of Designers and sets up The Design Business Association
1988 Society incorporates the British Institute of Interior Design
2010 CSD Course Endorsement Programme (CEP) launched
2011 The Society granted the power by HM The Queen Elizabeth to set up The Register of Chartered Designers and enabling the award of Chartered Designer.
2015 The Society accredits its first overseas (CEP) course in Switzerland.
2016 The Society takes over tmanagement of the Prince Philip Designers Prize established in 1959 by its Patron The Duke of Edinburgh. The first prize is awarded to John Makepeace FCSD.
2020 The Society launches YES2020 in response to the coronavirus pandemic. An online Year End Show for design graduates to showcase their final year projects.

Interior Designedit

  • Office, shop, hotel, factory, public, commercial, and industrial interiors
  • Domestic interiors
  • Television, film and theatre design including sets, lighting and costumes

Exhibition Designedit

  • Exhibition and display including permanent and temporary display
  • Museum design

Fashion Designedit

  • Fashion and clothing including garments, bags, footwear, millinery and other accessories

Graphic Designedit

  • Type design, typography, lettering and calligraphy for reproduction
  • Illustration
  • Design for advertising
  • Design for print including annual reports, brochures, books and magazines
  • Design for two- and three-dimensional packaging
  • Corporate identity
  • Applied graphics including signing systems
  • Vehicle livery and graphics on product design
  • Architectural graphics
  • Design for film, television or video reproduction including multi-sensual, time-based or still imagery
  • Photography

Interactive Media Designedit

  • Web sites, intranets and extranets
  • Multimedia CD-ROMs, DVDs and kiosks
  • Computer games
  • Interactive elements for video DVDs
  • Interactive elements for use within web sites
  • Interactive content for mobile devices

Product Designedit

  • Engineering based, three dimensional products including capital goods, and consumer goods, environmental and interactive information technology design
  • Transportation/automotive design
  • Furniture including contract, domestic, free-standing ranges and individual pieces
  • Craft related products including ceramics, glass, jewellery, silver, cutlery, toys, souvenirs, travel and leather goods and decorative building elements

Textile Designedit

  • Surface pattern including printed textiles, printed carpets, patterned papers, patterns for ceramics and tiles
  • Woven and knitted textiles including rugs and carpets, non-printed wall coverings, laminates

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