Innovation Designed Here.

 

Great design doesn’t just capture attention—it transforms, inspires, and endures. Impact by Design is about harnessing creativity with intention, shaping spaces, experiences, and communities that leave a lasting mark. This year’s theme explores the intersection of aesthetics and purpose, where design isn’t just about what looks good but what does good. From public art to architecture, branding to storytelling, we celebrate the ways design shapes culture, fosters connection, and drives meaningful change.

 
 

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Photos: Scott Murphy (via Downtown San Diego Partnership) & San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation