Designing for Measurable Impact: ASID Outcome of Design (OOD 101)

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Learn how to demonstrate interior design’s value by incorporating outcome measures to positively impact people, place, and planet.


Live Event Only | Wednesday, March 16, 2022, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. EDT


Click on the "Resources" tab to access the Outcome of Design Manifesto and Project Toolkit. Visit the ASID Outcome of Design Hub for more information and additional resources.

ASID Outcome of Design Hub


Supported by
Herman Miller
Mohawk Group

Interior designers strive to create spaces that elevate the human experience, delivering beneficial outcomes to clients and end users. How do we measure those outcomes to better validate and communicate the value of design? ASID Outcome of Design celebrates sustainable, humancentric, and socially responsible design solutions, providing the tools to measure results and demonstrate return on social, environmental, and financial investment for any type of space or project. No matter your role in the design community, you will be inspired and empowered to start the conversation around impact and embed ASID Outcome of Design in your projects.


What You Will Learn
  • Explain why measuring the impact and outcomes of design matters to clients and end users. 
  • Begin conversations with clients, colleagues, and firm leaders about incorporating outcome of design practices in projects. 
  • Utilize a project toolkit to apply ASID Outcome of Design in the design process. 
  • Identify three things you can do now to implement outcome of design practices. 


Continuing Education Approval

You must attend the live webinar to receive credit.

  • 1 IDCEC CEU | HSW | CC-116081 (Your attendance will be reported to IDCEC on your behalf)
  • 1 AIA LU | HSW | ASIDOOD101 (AIA Members: Please contact education@asid.org to have your live webinar attendance reported)


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