We prepare design leaders to rise and perform as trusted Chief Design Officers and Board-ready executives in global companies.
Trusted by the world’s leading companies and the executives shaping them, we're committed to advancing the business impact of design—and the leaders driving it.
Our network thrives on the power of purposeful in-person relationships, rooted in the cities where our members live and lead. Members gain access to an impactful calendar of curated events.
Includes San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles and San Diego
Includes New York, Boston, Washington D.C., and Atlanta
Includes the Seattle Region and Portland
Our membership is co-created with the world’s leading Chief Design Officers, forging a multi-generational network that spins the wheel of industry development—through knowledge transfer, mentorship, and collaboration that moves the entire field forward.
Build relationships with CDOs shaping the future of design in business. Tap into the collective intelligence of those operating at the highest levels of scale and influence.
Members benefit from an annual calendar of business and community events that help address important issues.
Contribute to research and best practices that shapes the future of design leadership in global business. Convert your experience into a legacy of insights that help others succeed.
Member perspectives are translated into editorial and research artifacts that broaden the available perspectives of design leaders.
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Position the design executive—and the field—as a catalyst for corporate success. Share your perspective, elevate design’s strategic value, and help reshape its public perception.
Members are exposed to distinct opportunities to amplify design on a global stage through events and media.
Our members are corporate in-house Chief Design Officers, Board members, SVPs, VPs, and Heads of Design ranging from Fortune 100 companies to late-stage venture-backed companies. Membership application is evaluated on the strength of the individual’s holistic profile and leadership track-record.
All applicants are rigorously evaluated against our membership requirements, peer references, and capacity for advancing strategic design leadership at the C-Suite and Board level in global companies. DXC members bring on average 20+ years of experience in industry, and a consistent track-record of leadership and business impact in multi-billion dollar businesses.
Join the DXC community to share your expertise, connect with other senior leaders on the council, and inspire the next generation of design leaders. Collaborate with peers who are shaping the industry and driving innovation.
