Chat Design Communities

Humanitarian Designers is an NGO and a community that tries to bridge the gap between designers and the humanitarian sector.

Continuum is the learning platform for creatives, professionals and hobbyists. You can learn in-demand digital skills to grow your career or business — for free.

Free libraries for icons, fonts, 3D illustrations, UI kits, and more. The Designship also has its own Figma & Design Masterclass and Figma Design System. The community is available to customers that purchase a figma kit.

Seoul Startups is an English-speaking startup community for expats and Koreans in Seoul. We are a community of designers, developers, marketers and entrepreneurs in Korea. Besides sharing and discussing ideas, work, culture, language and integration to the market and life in Korea, we also regularly hold community events and activities to create a stronger entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Design Buddies is an inclusive design community where all designers belong. We have online workshops, talks with industry leaders, mentors, clubs, portfolio reviews, resource sharing, meetups, and more. Learn more: https://designbuddies.community

We make online courses that help creative people stand out. Learn how to code, design, and manage projects among our global community!

A home for young developers, designers, and entrepreneurs. We offer mentorship, podcast episodes, hackathons, free access to $500k in discounts to software and co-working spaces, and more.

Designshot has an active and engaged Discord community that is always looking for new members! Discord is a great platform for designers of all levels to connect, from everywhere, with each other, share resources, and give and receive feedback. Our Discord community is a safe and supportive space for designers to chat, collaborate, and learn from each other. If you're not already a member, we invite you to join us! We hope to see you there!

Tens of millions of people look for design inspiration and feedback on Dribbble. We help players like you share small screenshots (shots) to show off your current projects, boost your portfolio, and love what you do—no matter what kind of creative professional you are.

Hexagon is a non-profit aimed to empower and support womxn and non-binary folx in UX through community, events, and mentorship.

Path Unbound is a design school democratizing creative education. We have a growing, active and vibrant Discord community for all design students who want to connect, get feedback on projects, stay updated to the latest design events, software discounts and job posts.

The Maze Community is a place for UX Designers, Researchers, and Product people to connect over professional development, and industry content, whether in a live event, or through asynchronous discussions. Home to over 3000 members, the Maze Community is a great opportunity to engage with folks who are diverse in experience, role, and professional/personal background from all over the world.

dailydevlinks is a curated resource for developers & designers to find interesting articles around the things they love to read on a daily basis. In addition, it has a community of like-minded people that have a passion for development, design & growth. A place people can learn, help, share ideas & connect. 🧑‍💻 Connect with like-minded people 💡 Share your ideas 🧠 Learn new things from the community 🚀 Find people to collaborate with ❓ Easily find help from other members

Content + UX is a community of professionals celebrating content strategy, content itself, and its role in the user experience. We'd love for you to join us.

WATBD: Where are the black designers? We are an initiative, platform, and community by and for Black Designers.

We are building a community where LGBTQ+ designers can celebrate queer contributions to the design industry and visual culture, share their work, and connect with each other.

A community of makers including software developers, marketers, designers and entrepreneurs coming together to share ideas and to build!

makerspace is the public town square for student developers, founders, creators, designers, hackers and everyone else to learn, build and share together.

We talk about UI/UX Design, Web Design, Illustrations, freelancing, Design critiques, give each other feedbacks. Learn from others, teach others what you already know.

We are United Designers, a not-for-profit global community of over four hundred designers and developers who share a passion for creating. We have a mix of channels geared towards serious design discussion and professional help as well as channels for day-to-day chatting and inspiration.

We're a community focused on education through application. We bring together people with an interest in Machine Learning, Data Engineering, Frontend Development, UX Design and build projects together in teams focused on shipping our products in short periods of time.

Find the group for you and gain access to online meetups, group chats, and a great community. Friends of Figma and many of its groups have their own Slack channel.

The Black UX Austin Slack is a closed space for people of African ancestry (who may identify as Black) to meet other Black user experience professionals in Austin, build a community and thriving network, ask other Black professionals for job advice and feedback, gain tips for surviving while Black in Austin, and talk with other Black people in Austin.

Designer Hangout is a dedicated, invite-only network of UX designers and researchers who discuss trends, give advice, share stories, uncover insights, surface opportunities, and connect in-person. As a UX practitioner, Designer Hangout is your "secret weapon" to progressing your career and accomplishing your life goals. Together, we’re creating the World's most reliable brain trust for UX designers in a fast-paced age.

Más Mujeres en UX es una comunidad independiente de mujeres que trabajan o están interesadas en la Experiencia de usuario. Fue creada por la diseñadora Carolina Sepúlveda y la periodista Mariana Valenzuela en enero de 2018. Su principal objetivo es poder generar redes de apoyo entre las diferentes participantes y visibilizar la presencia femenina en la disciplina. Para lograrlo, la comunidad realiza reuniones mensuales donde se presentan temáticas inspiradoras y técnicas, para promover el compartir experiencias y conocimientos entre las mujeres UXers.

Latinxs Who Design is a living directory of thriving Latinxs in the design industry. Our mission is to provide a space to find outstanding people to follow, look for a mentor, make new friends, or discover talented individuals to join your team.

Inspired by Latinxs Who Design (latinxswhodesign.com) and Blacks Who Design (blackswho.design), Filipinos Who Design is an online community built to bring the design and creative Filipinos from all over the world together. Industry professionals can use the FWD platform to network, connect with fellow kababayans, make friends or look for inspiration from fellow creatives! Not Filipino? We welcome everyone to browse the talent on our site! Always an opportunity to network and be inspired.

Uruguayans who design is a place to showcase the work of talented Uruguayan designers to the world. The goal is to inspire new designers to diversify their references, experienced designers to diversify their network, and companies to diversify their teams.

Blacks Who Design highlights all of the inspiring Black designers in the industry. We're a Twitter directory and we have a Slack chat as well. The goal is to inspire new designers, encourage people to diversify their feeds, and discover amazing individuals to join your team. If you're a Black designer, this site's for you, there are great designers all across the industry. Hopefully this project inspires you to see yourself among the ranks. If you're not a Black designer, this site's for you too :) Reply to a recruiter: Tired of recruiting emails? Instead of hitting archive, reply with a link to this site. Target your mentoring: Dedicate your lunch breaks towards mentoring people that might not normally get access to you. Volunteer: Consider blocking off some time to teach design to younger students.

API (Asian & Pacific Islanders) Who Design is a living and growing directory that features API creatives in the design industry. This site draws inspiration by Latinxs Who Design and Blacks Who Design. Our mission is to highlight the breadth of talent within the API population, inspire new designers, connect with fellow APIs, share experiences, and help with the discovery of fresh talent for expanding teams.