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Abbreviation | IED |
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Formation | 1945 |
Legal status | Non-profit company and registered charity (1145678, formerly 269879)[1] |
Purpose | Professional body for engineering and product designers |
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Region served | Worldwide |
Membership | Engineering and product designers |
Chief Executive | Libby Meyrick |
Main organ | IED Council (President - Mandy Chessell) |
Affiliations | Engineering Council, Society for the Environment |
Website | [1] |
The Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) is a British professional engineering institution founded in 1945. The IED is the UK's only professional body representing those working in the fields of Engineering and Technological Product Design. The membership of the institution work in a diverse range of industries that include: product design and manufacturing; architectural design and construction; mechanical, automotive and aircraft design, design education, IT and computing. The IED is licensed to award three Charterships, including Chartered Technological Product Designer.