What we do

Business Development

  • Business Development programmes - (see calendar for programme dates)
  • Start your own business courses
  • Networking and training
  • Mentoring
  • Skills development
  • Signpost and referral to other organisations and specialists.

Marketing opportunities

  • Platform for designer-makers to sell and exhibit their work through the Leitrim Design House retail gallery and online shop
  • Promotional opportunity through lunchtime talks, in store demonstrations, targeted promotions and online diary
  • International and national marketing opportunities under the Leitrim Design House umbrella
  • Leitrim Design House branding support
  • Press and promotion opportunities when participating in a Leitrim Design House events

Exhibitions

  • Exhibition opportunities - All members are encouraged to discuss exhibition concept and development with us
  • Leitrim Design House travelling exhibition
  • Opportunity to promote your collection through the Art of Fashion (link to Art of Fashion in blog)

Workshops/Events

  • Makers as teachers/Opportunity for members to tutor workshops
  • Host studio visits
  • Give lunchtime talks
  • In store demonstrations

Community

  • Offer members of the public access to original design
  • Enable the exchange of ideas and expertise & information
  • Workshop programme
  • Events and talks
  • Development of dedicated learning centre