Society of Designers for Industry

Also known as Australian Society of Designers for Industry
  • Designer
Australia's first professional design organisation, began in 1947-48 when a group of design professionals including fabric designer and design retailer Frances Burke; graphic specialist R. Haughton James; industrial designer Frederick Ward; industrial designer Charles Furey; graphic designer Max Forbes; Scorgie Anderson, I.M. (Max) Hutchinson and Ron Rosenfeldt met in Melbourne to form the Society of Designers for Industry.
associate of
Scorgie Anderson
Designer
associate of
Richard Beck
1912
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Printmaker), Designer (Industrial / Product Designer), Designer (Graphic Designer)
associate of
Frances Burke
1907
Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
associate of
Joyce Coffey
1918
Designer (Industrial / Product Designer)
associate of
Grant Featherston
1922
Designer (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker), Designer (Industrial / Product Designer), Designer (Glass & metal Artist / Designer)
associate of
Max Hutchinson
1925
Curator (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
associate of
R. Haughton ("Jimmy") James
1906
Designer