INDUSTRIAL DESIGNERS SOCIETY OF HONG KONG LIMITED

Introduction

Industrial Designers Society of Hong Kong (IDSHK) is a non-profit organization founded in 2002. IDSHK aims to promote state-of- the-art and professional practice of Hong Kong’s industrial design, and to leverage its status. In 2004, IDSHK has established and implemented the “Professional Practice & Contract Template for Hong Kong Industrial Designers”. It is expected to foster the public interests to the value of industrial design (ID).

IDSHK promote knowledge exchange regularly through ID seminars, knowledge-sharing forums, mentor workshops and visits to the international ID Expo & Forum in China. IDSHK has successfully established collaborations and strategic alliance partnership with industrial bodies and education institutes.

Objectives

1. To promote the status of Hong Kong industrial design as a recognized profession.

2. To enhance Hong Kong industrial design and to establish a professional credentialing mechanism for the profession in Hong Kong.

3. To regulate and enforce the code of conduct and professional practice among Hong Kong industrial designers.

4. To enhance the public concern and awareness on the value of industrial design for the benefit of the community.

5. To promote the welfare of members of the Society and to increase and strengthen the competitiveness and competence of the Hong Kong industrial designers.

6. To provide relevant information on industrial design to serve commercial and industrial sectors.

7. To share information on industrial design and to enhance communication among local, mainland and overseas industrial designer communities and professions.

8. To contribute in Hong Kong design related educational programs to promote industrial design in Hong Kong.

香港工業設計師協會有限公司

簡介

香港工業設計師協會（IDSHK）於2002年成立之非牟利專業團體。致力推動香港工業設計專業水平及建立認可的專業地位。於2004年，本會制訂並執行香港工業設計師專業行為守則及專業操作守則，籍以提高香港社會大眾對工業設計價值的認知，並使其關注工業設計對社會整體利益之貢獻。

IDSHK推動及爭取工業設計師之福利權益，並增強他們的競爭能力。為香港工業設計提供相關資訊，給予工商界及國際間推廣香港工業設計形象，促進本港同業與內地及國際間專業團體的交流。此外，在香港工業設計相關教育方面亦作出一定的貢獻。

宗旨

1. 推動香港工業設計成為一個認可專業地位。

2. 建立香港工業設計師專業評審考核機制並作為提升香港工業設計師之專業素質。

3. 制訂和執行香港工業設計師專業行為守則及專業操作守則。

4. 提高香港社會大眾對工業設計的價值的認知並使其關注工業設計對社會整體利益之貢獻。

5. 推動並爭取工業設計師之福利權益；及促進香港工業設計師的競爭能力。

6. 提供香港工業設計相關資訊予工商界及對國際間作香港工業設計形象推廣。

7. 促進本港同業與內地及國際間專業團體的交流。

8. 在香港工業設計相關教育方面作出貢獻。