NYCxDesign is a non-profit organization committed to supporting, empowering, and growing New York City’s incredible design sector. Their internationally renowned Annual Design Festival, established in 2013, showcases the immense talent and diversity of the City’s designers, makers and manufacturers, along with cutting-edge design businesses and districts, and world-class cultural and academic design institutions. The Festival, featuring hundreds of events about design and innovation, creativity, culture, inclusivity, sustainability and resiliency, attracts 300,000+ visitors. NYCxDesign also runs an impactful year-round program to increase diversity, equitable opportunity, and inclusion within the City’s design professions.