creative industries

Design Partners' Objectives

Design Partners' objectives are:

• The development of policies, programmes and activities - specifically focused on design - to assist UK Trade & Investment in helping new and established exporters develop overseas trade capability and new opportunities abroad.
• Identifying suitable target markets for the design industry
• Bringing together the representative bodies of the UK design businesses with a range of relevant and timely services to increase their export potential.
• Co-ordinating medium to long-term support programmes relevant to those markets, including inward or outward missions and seminars.
• Helping to build partnerships in appropriate markets
• Undertaking research on the design industry and overseas markets