Established 1993
About Our Society
The Dayton Society of Interior Designers exists to cultivate creativity, foster professional growth, and celebrate the transformative power of thoughtful design. Through education, advocacy, collaboration, and inspiration, we bring together the individuals who shape the spaces in which our community lives, works, and thrives.
Welcome to the Dayton Society of Interior Designers
Great design is more than the arrangement of furniture, the selection of materials, or the balance of color and light. It is the art of creating spaces that tell stories, foster connection, inspire creativity, and elevate everyday life.
The Dayton Society of Interior Designers exists to celebrate and support the talented professionals, industry partners, educators, students, and craftspeople who shape the places where we live, work, gather, and thrive.
Rooted in a city known for innovation, ingenuity, and craftsmanship, our organization brings together a diverse community united by a shared belief: exceptional design has the power to transform the way we experience the world around us.
Beautiful spaces begin with vision. Extraordinary communities begin with connection.
Through education, collaboration, mentorship, scholarships, partnerships, and the celebration of outstanding work, the Dayton Society of Interior Designers serves as both a resource and an inspiration for professionals throughout the Miami Valley.
Whether you are an established designer, an emerging creative professional, an industry partner, or someone who simply appreciates the beauty of thoughtfully designed spaces, we invite you to discover the people, ideas, and artistry that define our community.
Together, we are preserving a legacy of excellence while shaping the future of design in Dayton.
What We Stand For
Our Mission — The goals of the Dayton Society of Interior Designers (DSID) are to provide the finest professional design services in the greater Dayton area, to further the professional practice of interior design, to increase the public’s awareness of the design profession, to encourage and assist students interested in the profession, and to be of service to our colleagues and the community.
Excellence
Celebrating the artistry, expertise, and technical skill that distinguish professional interior designers.
Community
Connecting designers, artisans, builders, educators, students, and homeowners.
Education
Providing valuable resources, industry insights, continuing education opportunities, and mentorship.
Inspiration
Showcasing remarkable spaces, innovative ideas, and timeless design principles.
Legacy
Honoring the rich history of design while embracing the future of the profession.