ASID Firm Partners bring client projects to fruition, developing service models, and leading the future of the profession.
Firm Partners focus their businesses on providing interior design professional services.
Designation: Your Organization, ASID Firm Partner
Firm Partners are any business with interior design as all or part of the company’s service offerings. All aspects of a Firm Partner’s business must be in accordance with the Society’s purpose and strategic guideposts.
Before you join: Firm Partners are required to have at least one employee who qualifies for ASID Practitioner membership, which is automatically included in the Firm Partnership package at no extra charge. Learn more about ASID Professional Practitioner membership.
Firm Partner dues are tiered based on the company’s total number of employees. Partner dues are billed annually. View the official ASID Billing Policies.
| Number of Employees | Partner Dues |
|---|---|
| 4 or fewer | $1,000 |
| 5 to 14 | $2,000 |
| 15 to 34 | $6,000 |
| 35 to 74 | $14,000 |
| 75 or more | $20,000 |
Take advantage of all the benefits for your firm and for your employees!
Show Your Industry Leadership
Organization recognition as a supporter of the largest and most established design association with a company designation (Your Organization, ASID Firm Partner) and a digital badge.
Partner logo displayed on ASID.org. Industry Partners receive a window decal to signify to designers that your company supports ASID.
*NEW first year of Corporate IDCEC provider fees for CEU accreditation waived ($400 value).
Receive funding for individuals or groups from the ASID Foundation in its mission to support informed, sustainable, and healthy initiatives in the design of built spaces.
Build Your Brand Awareness
*COMING SOON complimentary company listing in Design Finder by ASID
*NEW 10% off National sponsorship and digital media rates for the first year of new membership to network, increase brand visibility, and enhance personal engagement (discounts of sponsorship and digital media for future years are based on the yearly spend).
Support Your Employees
*NEW unlimited number of individual ASID memberships for your company.
Access to ASID Member Health Insurance (group and individual) and Group Retirement Plan programs.
Firm Partners receive a 10% discount off published ASID member rates for programs including NCIDQ Exam Prep, national events, conferences, and certifications.
Support Your Business
Simplify your firm’s operations with bundled invoicing for partner dues and programs.
Access to ASID Professional Liability Insurance and discounts on the Interior Design Form Contracts.
Connect with the most qualified interior design candidates through Design Careers by ASID. Firm Partners receive 50% off four enhanced job postings on the career center, Design Careers by ASID ($698 per posting value).
All designated employees of Firm Partners receive the same membership benefits as all Individual members, including access to ASID newsletters & resources, voting in elections, inclusion in the ASID member directory, and more.
Showcase Your Employee’s Achievement
Feature your employee’s level of achievement to clients, colleagues, and the design community by using the ASID appellation.
Advocate by Design is your voice for the profession of interior design on the federal, state, and local levels of government, fighting for legislative and regulatory policy issues that advance and protect the practice of interior design and its related interests.
Be recognized for your exemplary achievements and outstanding service through multiple ASID awards and honors programs.
Expand Your Employee’s Network
Connect with your ASID professional chapter to increase your network of local peers and product partners.
Launching Winter 2024! Connect with your nationwide ASID network through the Design Connection by ASID platform.
Opportunities for all individual members to enhance relationships with designers by participating in national councils and committees as well as chapter leadership.
Through local chapter and National ASID events, you will have the opportunity to connect with industry leaders and expand your network.
Advance Your Employee’s Expertise
Your virtual learning hub for all your continuing education needs. Access toolkits, trainings, product information updates, sponsored content and more! Most CEUs are free to ASID members.
You want to take the NCIDQ Exam. ASID can help you achieve professional certification with its test prep program and discounts on resources. Upon passing the NCIDQ Exam, become an ASID Professional Practitioner and have your next year’s dues waived!
Gain insights into business, impact, and practice of interior design with access to ASID Research Reports to help you excel in a dynamic and evolving profession.