KODIA

Korean Federation of Design Industry Associations
KODIA is an international non-profit association of design specialized companies founded in 1994 in Korea, with the goal of realizing the value of human life that anyone can enjoy.
We creatively solve various problems facing human society through design based on international exchanges and cooperation between design companies and designers around the world.
KODIA is an association of design industries.
It is an international design industry association that a total of 8 design organizations and 15,000 designers, and 11,000 specialized design companies in all design fields such as product design, visual design, multimedia design, space/environment design, service experience design, package design interact and contribute to human life by spreading the value of design.
KODIA protects the rights and interests of design companies and designers.
It is a design industry rights protection organization that through active exchanges such as seminars and forums on an international scale, seeks the shared growth of designers and design companies around the world and protects creative activity, represents rights and interests.
KODIA supports and nurtures future generations of designers.
It is a design industry talent development group that promotes an international exchange of designers by guiding the advancement of design majors in society, discovering excellent designers through the It-AWARD Challenge, and supporting careers in design-specialized companies around the world by operating systematic career management programs.
KODIA VISION
  • - KODIA solves problems facing human society and contributes to human development through design.
  • - KODIA aims for a harmonious and sustainable relationship with people, society, environment and nature through design.
  • - KODIA pursues and expands the use and value of design that anyone can enjoy.
  • - KODIA protects and represents the creativity and rights of designers and seeks shared growth.
  • - KODIA supports and nurtures future generation of designers.