Design-Nation:
Design-Nation creates inclusive and innovative opportunities for the UK contemporary craft and design sector. We champion makers, support their development and help shape a stronger, more sustainable future for the sector.
A thriving, diverse and inclusive UK craft and design sector, where designers and makers are valued, supported and able to develop their practice, realise their ambitions and build sustainable creative careers.
Our values guide how we work, the opportunities we create and the relationships we build.
Excellence, innovation and sustainability | We champion excellence and innovation in contemporary craft and design, encouraging creative ambition, responsible practice and ethical approaches to making.
Diversity, inclusion and accessibility | We believe everyone should have the opportunity to participate, develop and succeed. We work to create accessible programmes and inclusive environments where people feel welcome, valued and able to reach their potential.
Listening and responding | We listen to our members and the wider sector, using their experiences, knowledge and ambitions to inform our decisions, shape our programmes and respond to changing needs.
People and learning | We value the knowledge, skills, passion and leadership of our team, governance and wider network. We encourage ongoing learning and development for our members, team and partners.
Collaboration and partnership | We build lasting, collaborative relationships with members, partners and organisations across the sector, sharing knowledge, creating opportunities and strengthening the wider craft and design community.
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