NYCxDESIGN is guided by core values of community, creativity, inclusivity, diversity, and sustainable design for the greater good. Beyond our annual Festival, our year-round programming provides a platform for NYC’s diverse design talent, from students and emerging designers to seasoned professionals. Each program fosters connection, education, and inspiration, empowering the next generation to use design as a powerful tool for positive impact and addressing the world’s most pressing needs.

Mobile App

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Join thousands of design lovers and professionals in celebrating creativity across NYC.
Download the app today and unlock your full festival experience!

Key Features

 
→ Create Your Custom Itinerary
Save events to your favorites and build a personalized schedule, complete with reminders and maps.
 → Stay Updated in Real Time
Get notifications on favorite events, and Festival-wide announcements—so you never miss a moment.
→ Expand Your Network
Discover networking opportunities and connect with fellow attendees, designers, and industry leaders throughout the Festival.
Your trust matters. The NYCxDESIGN app is designed with user safety in mind:
→ NYCxDESIGN does not collect unnecessary personal data — any information you choose to share through the app remains fully under your control.
→ All location services are opt-in only and used solely to enhance navigation.
→ The app complies with iOS and Android’s strict privacy and security standards.
→ Reported scams and other concerns will be thoroughly investigated, and appropriate action — including content removal — will be taken as necessary.