Friday, February 5, 2010

(UpDaTeD) Design and Business Ethics

AIGA (American Institute of Graphic Arts) - is the professional association for design.

Their mission is "to advance designing as a professional craft, strategic tool and vital cultural force." (aiga.org 2010) AIGA is the oldest professional membership organization for design, with local chapters in major cities aross the U.S. AIGA is considered a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) educational institution.

For the past few years AIGA has published a series of brochures outlining the ethical and professional issues between designers and their clients. There is now a 3rd Edition sponsored by Arctic Paper. "Produced by industry leaders from across the U.S. took the needed time to offer clear and concise information, as well as pratical and specific directions for approaching design issues." (aiga.org 2010)

The updated version of this brochure is avalible now as a PDF Download at Design Business and Ethics

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