Company Membership:
Interior Design or Architectural Firms
small/start up companies | Large established firms
01/01/2016 - 31/12/2016
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Company membership is open to Interior design or architectural firms offering design services. They should have a substantial part of their turnover in ID consultancy and should employ the services of accredited interior designers. The Company is entitled to nominate designers for professional membership at no additional charge.
Four designers (for large firms) or two designers (for start-up and small firms).
Each nominee must complete the Professional Membership application and met the required criteria.
COMPANY MEMBER BENEFITS
1. Recognition as a reputable interior design consultancy
2. Obtain the APID Certificate
3. Use of APID credential by affixing Company Member logo on office stationary and website
4. Listing on APID website Company Member pages with name and Logo
5. One dedicated full page for Company advert from logo link (see no.4) - hyperlinking to your own website
6. Use of APID website to post recent developments on Company/Projects/Events in news section
7. Use of APID Linked In Group, Website news/events pages, twitter, instagram, facebook & APID Newsletter to post recent developments such as new products, new hires, new offices or upcoming events
8. Showcase your company's projects on the APID Website
9. Opportunity to publish opinion pieces on the APID blog & LinkedIn Group
10. Four interior designers (or 2 depending on company membership) from the Company become Professional Members of APID (subject to APID approval) and avail of all related Professional Member privileges
11. Four invitations (or 2 depending on company membership) to APID monthly events and member discounts, where fees are charged
12. APID Members can avail of discounted rates for professional liability insurance and personal coverage for health, motor vehicle, travel, watercraft, home contents and life insurance with our prefered partner JLT Insurance
13. Staff from APID Member companies can receive a £500 reduction in the course fee for interior design bachelors and masters degree programmes with the National Design Academy
14. Networking opportunities among industry stakeholders via Committee working groups
15. Promotion of Company member events to all APID members via social media channels, website posting and newsletter (time permitting)
16. Professional Practice documents (Service Contract) at discounted rates
17. First priority for APID sponsorship opportunities and website banner advertising
18. Opportunity to join our Internship Program and take on students or graduates for mentorship
19. Full access to the APID design hub @d3 during working hours 9-6pm, Sunday to Thursday
20. Opportunity to use the APID design hub @d3 for your events with full assistance from the staff (depending on availibility)
21. Opportunity to display your work at the APID design hub @d3
Annual Dues (January - December):
For an established of large Company: AED 5000 - Including 4 professional memberships
For a Start-up or small Company: AED 3000 - Including 2 professional memberships
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