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