AIGA advances design as a professional craft, strategic advantage and vital cultural force. As the largest community of design advocates, we bring together practitioners, enthusiasts, and patrons to amplify the voice of design and create the vision for a collective future. We define global standards and ethical practices, guide design education, enhance professional development, and make powerful tools and resources accessible to all.
AIGA in New Orleans, Louisiana, and Mississippi

AIGA’s initiatives in New Orleans range from supporting designers with professional development, encouraging design students, assisting design educators, and documenting the history of graphic design in South Louisiana. A major goal is to raise awareness of the intrinsic value of good, thoughtful design in our community. AIGA New Orleans seeks to become a resource for all creative people in the community who are looking to participate in meaningful work and make Louisiana a place to have a design career.

AIGA New Orleans’s Mission

Make Louisiana a place to have a design career.

WHAT WE DO :
• Build community amongst designers
• Provide professional development, career resources, and support to the academic community.
• Validate the value and impact of design, to the community, through the community.

WHO WE REPRESENT:
• Creative and communication professionals
• Students and Educators
• Decision: take the national stance.

Community. Resources. Value.