Behance - a social media platform designed for creatives. Develop an online portfolio, showcase your work and gain inspiration.
Dezeen - architecture, interiors and design.
Made by Folk - Inspiration from around the world.
AGDA - the peak national organisation representing the Australian communication design industry.
AIGA - US, event, resources
Australian Design Council - a not-for-profit industry body established to advocate for a design-led future for Australia.
Design Institute of Australia - the voice of professional design in Australia.
The Design Kids - Connections and opportunities for students and graduates.
Good Design Australia - an international design organisation responsible for managing the annual Australian Good Design Awards.
Ladies, Wine & Design a global non-profit initiative with the aim of increasing diversity in the industry.
Queer Design Club - a community where LGBTQ+ designers can celebrate queer contributions to the design industry and visual culture, share their work, and connect with each other.
ADC Young Guns - Worldwide competition for creatives under 30.
AGDA – have a section for student awards each year
iF Design Talent Award - Open to students and recent graduates of all design-related courses.
Victorian Premier’s Design Awards
Young Ones Competition (The One Show) - Offers advertising, interactive and design students across the globe the opportunity to compete for cash prizes and a coveted One Show Pencil
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