Design for Business

Workshops and research methodologies to help business owners design better products and reach new customers.

Provided by: Design Network North

Scheme details

Area: Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, County Durham, Gateshead, South Tyneside, North Tyneside, Northumberland

Categories: Business support

Business stage: Start-up, Trading business

Key contact: Terry McStea

Contact email:

Become a member

Become a member to become part of a thriving network within the region and get access a whole host of great benefits which they hope will help to grow your business, increase your knowledge, expand your reach and grow your network. With opportunities for extra advertising and PR, access to workshops and expert advice, tender alerts and dedicated mailshots, this membership package could be just what you are looking for!

Grow your business

Being a part of Design Network North can be invaluable to your business growth. They have some of the most creative and entrepreneurial people in our network, and connecting with them could be just what you need to take your business to the next level.

Expand your knowledge

In addition to their Rise and Design events, which include presentations from experts on a whole host of topics, you can expand your knowledge through their training workshops. Do you have a tricky question, or need to find a supplier? Use their Boomerang service to throw a question out to thousands of designers and manufacturers across the North.

Increase your visibility

They can work with you to develop a tailored mailshot to send out to our member database, and to place job opportunities, adverts and PR stories on our website. Co-hosting Rise and Designs, doing a two minute pitch and jumping right into networking are great ways to stand out and get yourself known.

Enhance your network

They host a range of specialist seminars, masterclasses and events exclusively for members, giving you even more opportunities to meet people.

Take the next step...

For further information about this scheme, including how to apply, visit the provider website.

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