3 ID2015 in Numbers Supporting designers
Growing markets
300+ designers and makers showcased nationally at core
180+ new products showcased through national and
events
international exhibitions
160+ Irish designers, studios and companies showcased
4 major trade events have taken place
internationally at core events 40 companies supported through International Trade Fund
Platforming design 200 projects across multiple design disciplines approved for funding through Design Innovation Fund (national and international reach)
15
38
31
24
21
design networks
design exhibitions
design events
design symposia and conferences
design talks
32
17
8
10
4
design workshops
design publications
design websites and online platforms
short design films
design residencies
€2.74 million in match funding (finance and benefit in 12 core exhibitions mounted, nationally and internationally Reaching people 79,529 direct social media audience1 1,042,225 ID2015 Facebook and Twitter reach 786,481 website page views2 5 prominent design leaders invited to speak at 2 major design conferences 1 influential app launched €5.2 million PR value to date
1 Combined direct social media audience of ID2015 and DCCoI platforms for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and Youtube.
Building networks 80+ partnerships established €2.75 million in corporate partnerships established to date 26 embassies engaging with ID2015 Growing the Sector 83 new DCCoI registered designers/companies to date 166 new Institute of Designers in Ireland registered designers/companies to date 54 new RIAI registered Architects to date NOTE: ID2015 has helped contribute to a significant increase of new design companies registering in 2015
2 Combined website page views for ID2015 website and DCCoI websites.
3 Combined value of match funding from Design Innovation Fund and International Trade Fund.
Irish Design 2015 Interim Report
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