Santa Cruz Design+Innovation Center

The mission of the Santa Cruz Design + Innovation Center is to promote Santa Cruz as a globally-recognized design destination. Why Santa Cruz? Because we have a unique collective vision of design, inspired by the beauty of our beaches and mountains, Inspired by our youthful iconoclastic culture, and inspired by our commitment to innovation and sustainability.

It all comes together in Santa Cruz.
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  • Desiree Cox
    Web Developer
  • Carey Casey
    Building Design
  • Michelle Brandt
    Architect
  • Krishnendrani Devi Dasi
    Sales Consultant
  • Matt Guerrieri
    Management Consulting
  • peter spellman
    architecture
  • Rich Prince
    business strategy
  • Steven Graff
    Online Strategy + SEO
  • aura oslapas
    innovation consultant
  • Judi Oyama
    Creative Director
  • laura cook
    Photo and Home Stylist
  • Josh Roton
    Fabrication in Metal
  • Andrea Mangini
    Experience Designer
  • Dan Soltzberg
    Design Research
  • Michael Powers
    Technical Consultant
  • Monika Wolff
    Graphic Design
  • Timerie Gordon
    Industrial Designer
  • Dale Bates
    Publication Designer
  • Maya Delano
    Curator/Designer/Teacher
  • Shawn Hart
    Graphic / Web Design
  • Eric Bloom
    Internet Marketing
  • Shimmering Wolf
    Design, Web Development
  • Scott Lipscomb
    landscape architecture
  • Eric Poulsen
    Guitarmaker, woodworker
  • Amie Forest
    Creative Director
  • dylan john western
    graphic design
  • Chris Yonge
    Product Design/Visuals
  • Sara Isenberg
    Web Consulting & Proj Mgt
  • Robby Meyers
    Local Referral Website
  • Scott Walker
    Electric Guitar Builder
  • Art Bobroskie
    web and jewelry design
  • ellis hepburn - janour
    mixed media / designer
  • Todd Schafer
    Designer/Web Developer
  • Marc Chehade
    Student of Design
  • Margaret Rosas
    Strategic Web Development
  • Wallace Boss
    Video Production
  • Rob Knight
    Front-end web engineer
  • Jill Developer
    engineer
  • Stephan Bianchi
    Industrial Designer
  • Milton Huang
    researcher
  • Mindi Lawrence
    Double Diva
  • Jennifer Wills
    graphic design
  • Sean Tario
    Entrepreneur, Biz Dev
  • Ted Holladay
    Graphic Design
  • Ethan Shenkman Industrial & Commercial Design
    Creative Director
  • Patti Bond
    Marketing Communications
  • Christian Nielsen
    Architect
  • Alice Daly
    Planning and Development
  • Harlan Lewis
    Web Development & Design
  • Ted Kucklick
    Medical Device Design
  • Darrin Caddes
    Industrial Design
  • Douglas Blaisdell
    Software Marketing
  • David Sals
    Web Developer
  • Ruby Anaya
    Project Manager
  • William Rennie Boyd
    Architecture
  • Peter Koht
    Bureaucrat; Flack
  • Melody Sharp
    Web Designer/Developer
  • Lakshmi Narayan
    Graphic Design
  • Patrick Johnston
    Student (Business)
  • Iris Kavanagh
    Project Manager