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Battle of the Firms
Oct
26

Battle of the Firms

MORE INFORMATION TO COME! STAY TUNED!

*Times subject to change.

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CEU: May the Force be with You - Florida Interior Design Advocacy JEDIs
Feb
29

CEU: May the Force be with You - Florida Interior Design Advocacy JEDIs

CEU brought to you by IIDA HQ

Come join the Florida IIDA Advocacy Alliance for a power-packed session that will breakdown the J-E-D-I of advocacy! Our troop of qualified experts will:

  • Dive into the world of National and State Legislative initiatives

  • Break down the tricky Legislative Process

  • Champion for Social Advocacy and how to apply diversity, equity, and inclusion in Interior Design

  • Highlight the importance of registration

  • Explain how anyone interested in being an advocate can join the force

Speakers:

Marci Merola, IIDA Director of Advocacy

David Roberts, Consortium for Interior Design Lobbyist (FL)

Maria Vandeman, OFS DEI Specialist

Matthew Barusch, CIDQ Director of Advocacy

Register here!

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CEU: Human Factors in Workplace Design: Designing Spaces that are More Naturally Human
Feb
22

CEU: Human Factors in Workplace Design: Designing Spaces that are More Naturally Human

CEU brought to you by IIDA NFL | CBI, Workscapes & MillerKnoll

When we feel better, we work better. That's one of the many reasons it's critical to consider human factors in workplace design. By providing an overview of physical, social, and cognitive ergonomics, this CEU will help participants design workplaces that are healthier for workers.

HSW / AIA & IDCEC

Register here!

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CEU: Designing for Focus Work
Feb
15

CEU: Designing for Focus Work

CEU brought to you by IIDA NFL | OE&S & Haworth

Employers need open and interactive space to encourage collaboration, yet such spaces can introduce distractions. Learn the latest human performance research & design strategies that help.

HSW for both AIA and IDCEC

Register here!

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CEU: 2-Hour Advanced Building Code Seminar
Feb
8

CEU: 2-Hour Advanced Building Code Seminar

Welcoming all interior designers, architects, and anyone interested in learning about codes to attend this required course for licensure! This is an in-person CEU for the 2 Hour Advanced Building Code course. No virtual or recorded option will be provided.

Benefits of attending:

  • No test

  • FREE for IIDA Members

  • Free breakfast

Please arrive at 8:30am to for check-in and to grab some breakfast!

If you are an IIDA member of any chapter, you may register for the 'Member' tickets. Your IIDA number from Headquarters will be required upon checkout and it will be verified prior to receiving the course links.

Questions? Email: iidanflchapter@gmail.com 

Register here!

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Feb
3

Portfolios & Professionals

NEW DATE ANNOUNCED!

IIDA North Florida is offering an exciting opportunity for students to showcase their Interior Design and Interior Architecture portfolios and interview skills. Professionals will meet with students one on one, giving them the opportunity to seek out talent for their firm's specific needs while helping our local students get prepared for career fairs and interviews.
 Join us for this fantastic platform to help our future designers succeed.

Registration ends January 24th for Students

Registration ends January 26th for Professionals 

Doors open / Registration Begins at 11:15am
Portfolio Reviews, Prizes, and CBI showroom tour to follow
Lunch will be provided!
 
*Free street parking and parking garages are available adjacent to the building.

Register Today!

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Mix & Mingle - Jacksonville City Center
Feb
1

Mix & Mingle - Jacksonville City Center

Dust off your basketball skills and quench your thirst with a cold one at the Jacksonville City Center Mix & Mingle! Our awesome sponsor, J+J Flooring, has got us covered!

Not a member? Join us anyway and learn about the benefits of becoming an IIDA member.

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Channel the Flannel Holiday Party
Dec
7

Channel the Flannel Holiday Party

Mark your calendars for the ultimate holiday bash! We're teaming up with ASID this year to bring you the most amazing celebration yet. So, dust off your fanciest flannel and join us for some serious festive fun.

Be on the lookout for when tickets become available!

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Neo Can’t
Nov
2

Neo Can’t

Gainesville is calling your name! Come to our Day of the Dead shindig and feast on FREE food and drinks* while getting to know the latest and greatest from your favorite vendors.

IIDA Members: FREE

Non-Members: FREE

*Two (2) drink tickets per ticket

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Battle of the Firms
Oct
21

Battle of the Firms

Will your team have what it takes to take home the coveted Battle of the Firms title? Grab some friends, start your team, and gear up for the competition of the year!

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Jacksonville City Center  Mix and Mingle
Sep
14

Jacksonville City Center Mix and Mingle

Come grab a beer on us and play a friendly game of bocce ball at the Jacksonville City Center Mix & Mingle. Thank you to our sponsor Florida Design Works! 

Not a member? Join us anyway and learn about the benefits of becoming an IIDA member.

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Gainesville City Center Mix and Mingle
Sep
14

Gainesville City Center Mix and Mingle

Come hang with some members of the local design community at the Gainesville City Center Mix & Mingle. Thank you to our sponsor Sesco Lighting!

Not an IIDA member? Join us anyway and learn about the benefits of becoming an IIDA member.

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Members Mix & Mingle
Jun
27

Members Mix & Mingle

Join our June Gainesville Member Meetup Mix & Mingle of 2023 at Superette Wine & Provisions.

We’ll be hanging out from 5:00 - 7:00 pm on Tuesday June 27th. Hope to see you there!

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Gainesville Minx & Mingle
Apr
20

Gainesville Minx & Mingle

Wanting to build lasting relationships in the local design community? Look no further than our April Gainesville Member Meetup mix & mingle of 2023 at Cypress & Grove Brewing Company.

We’ll be hanging out from 5:00 - 7:00 pm on Thursday April 20th. Hope to see you there!

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Cocktail Couture Theme Reveal Party
Feb
23

Cocktail Couture Theme Reveal Party

CALL FOR ENTRY:
All teams are required to attend the reveal party to participate.

Sponsorship of a team is $500

To register your team or sponsor a team, please contact:
Penny Heritage, VP of Events pheritage@ofs.com

Teams and Team Sponsors MUST be registered by FEB 21. At least one member of the design team must participate the Theme Reveal Party.

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IIDA Members Mix & Mingle at Gainesville
Feb
16

IIDA Members Mix & Mingle at Gainesville

Wanting to build lasting relationships in the local design community? Look no further than our first Gainesville Member Meetup mix & mingle of 2023 at Cypress & Grove Brewing Company. We’ll be hanging out from 5:00 - 7:00 pm on ThursdayFebruary 16th. Hope to see you there!

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CEU Course
Feb
10

CEU Course

Welcoming all interior designers, architects, and anyone interested in learning about codes to attend this required course for licensure! This is an in-person FREE CEU for IIDA Members for the 2 Hour Advanced Building Code course. Breakfast and coffee will be provided!

Signup for taking this course on Ticketleap

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Portfolios & Professionals
Jan
21

Portfolios & Professionals

Join IIDA North Florida Chapter in reviewing local Interior Design and Interior Architecture portfolios and interview skills! Professionals will meet with students one on one so you have an opportunity to seek out talent for your firm's specific needs while helping our local students get prepared for career fairs and interviews.

Doors open / Registration Begins at 12:30pm

Portfolio Reviews, Awards, and UMI Source showroom tour to follow

Light refreshments will be provided

Register today on TicketLeap!

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Design Speaks
Nov
3

Design Speaks

Join us for a night hearing from 5 motivational speakers on 5 ways to enhance your work wellness! Happy hour with hors d'oeuvrves starts at 5pm in the lobby, with the first speaker beginning at 5:30.

Topics include: Diversity, equity and inclusion, WELL Certification, Work-life balance, and much more!

**All tickets include hors d'oeuvres and 2 drink tickets!**

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Jumbo Shrimp Meet Up
Sep
21

Jumbo Shrimp Meet Up

SAVE THE DATE! Casual meet up for the Jumbo Shrimp game - pups welcome! Bring your furry friends out to enjoy some baseball and great company!

Sept 21st | 6:45pm - 9:00pm

121 Financial Ballpark, 301 A Philip Randolph Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32202

Come out and enjoy a social meetup on Sept 21st with your fellow IIDA members and their furry friends at the Jumbo Shrimp Dog Days of Summer, sponsored by Shaw Contract! The first 25 IIDA Members to sign up will get one free ticket, pups get in free!

Register now through the link: https: //iida-north-florida-chapter.ticketleap.com/iida-nfl--dog-days-jumbo-shrimp-baseball-game/

Join us at 6:00pm before the game for a tailgate at 1010 E Adams Street - Look for the black IIDA Tent! If you can’t make it to the tailgate, we look forward to seeing you and your canine inside the game at the Tiki Terrace. First 20 pups to RSVP get a Designer Dog bandana upon arrival! Game starts at 7:05pm.

**General Admission tickets ($8) to the game for family or friends should be purchased on your own through the Jumbo Shrimp website or box office: https://www.milb.com/jacksonville/tickets/single-game-tickets

**Drinks and food are available for individual purchase and parking around the stadium is typically $10.

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NEOCan’t
Sep
8

NEOCan’t

GAINESVILLE CITY CENTER EVENT

SAVE THE DATE!

Sept 8th | 4:00 - 7:00pm

First Magnitude Brewing Company, 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL 32601

Can’t wait to see all of the new products you missed at NeoCon? Come enjoy FREE food and FREE drinks, while you learn about the newest products from your favorite vendors. Bring business cards for your chance to win amazing raffle prizes

SIGN UP TODAY!

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