Industry partners and interior designers share concerns, goals and mutual financial and social benefit. APID invites industry members from Companies who are suppliers of materials and services to the interior design industry.Industry Members include interior design industry manufacturers, retailers, representatives, providers of services and industry related event organizers.

Industry Member Annual Dues (January - December): AED 7,500

INDUSTRY PARTNER MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS:

1. Obtain the APID Certificate of Membership

2. Be part of a professional and respected body & contribute to industry best practice

3. Networking opportunities to connect with practicing interior designers and interior design companies through a single organisation

4. Two nominees of Company become IP Members of APID, receiving the regular newsletter and being contacted for all activities

5. Two invitations to APID networking events and learning seminars with member discounts when fees are charged

6. Use of APID Industry Member logo on office stationery and website

7. 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.

8. APID Members can receive a £500 reduction in the course fee for interior design bachelors and masters degree programmes with the National Design Academy (NDA)

9. Listing on APID website Industry Partners pages with name and Logo

10. One dedicated full page for Company advert from logo link (see no.9) - hyperlinking to your own website

11. Use of APID website to post recent developments on Company/Projects/Events in news section

12. 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

13. Opportunity to publish opinion pieces on the APID blog & LinkedIn Group.

14. Promotion of Industry Member events to all APID members via social media channels, website posting and newsletter (time permitting)

15. Opportunity to  join our Internship Program and take on students or graduates for mentorship

16. Full access to the APID design hub @d3 during working hours 9-6pm, Sunday to Thursday

17. Opportunity to use the APID design hub @d3 for your events with full assistance from the staff (depending on availibility)

18. Opportunity to display your work at the APID design hub @d3 

19. First priority for APID sponsorship opportunities and website banner advertising