IIDA Student Membership gives you access to the resources, network, and recognition you need to thrive during your studies—and long after graduation.
IIDA Student Membership is perfect for design students looking to grow professionally and connect with others in the industry.
Campus Centers offer community, leadership, and career-building opportunities. Don’t have one at your school? You can start one—just ask us how.
From networking mixers to design competitions, our events are designed to help you connect, grow, and get inspired—both on and off campus.
Connect & Network
Pair up with a design professional for a one-day job shadowing and networking experience—our most popular annual student event.
Meet fellow student members, plan on-campus events, take on leadership roles, and collaborate with local chapter leaders.
Join your Campus or City Center to help shape programming and events for your regional IIDA community.
Get direct access to job opportunities through our Interior Design job board and National Career Center.
Join top students, educators, and professionals for a multi-day experience focused on professional growth and inspiration.
Show your commitment to the field with exclusive rights to add "Student IIDA" after your name—a mark of credibility in the design world.
Recognition & Competitions
Win cash, build your portfolio, and gain industry visibility.
This program awards one recipient with a $1,000 scholarship courtesy of the Wilsonart Student Education Fund.
One of IIDA’s top honors, this $5,000 award recognizes a student who has made a lasting impact on their school’s interior design program through leadership, insight, and involvement.
These awards honor Campus Centers for exceptional programming that supports the interior design profession on both student and local levels.
Awarded annually at the IIDA Annual Meeting, these scholarships support and celebrate diversity in the next generation of interior designers.
