Design Chics

And we’re just getting started. If you believe in supporting African women in design, visit designchics.com to partner, support, or be part of what we’re building.

Three years of building, growing, and showing up for African women in design. From our first virtual sessions to real-life events, opportunities, and a community that keeps expanding. Swipe to see what we’ve been able to do together 👉🏽 Thread 🧵

The babes are in the Design Chics Community!!🥰 Join us: designchics.com

3 years of Design Chics 🎉 From starting with virtual events to hosting our first physical event, to giving out a laptop last year, it’s been a journey of showing up, learning, and building a community that actually supports each other Thank you for being part of this with us🩵

Design Chics started with a simple goal: to empower African women in design. Today we celebrate 3 years of Design Chics, three years of empowering women in design. To every woman in the community: Thank you for being part of this, we love you!🩵 Happy 3 years, Design Chics.🩵

Happy International Women’s Day!🩵 This is just to reminds us that when women share knowledge, open doors, and uplift one another, we all move forward together. Tag a female designer you want to celebrate🩵 #IWD2026 #GiveToGain #InternationalWomensDay

Happy New Month to our amazing African woman in design🩵✨ We hope the year has been kind to you so far and that your career is flourishing in ways you’re proud of. #africanwomenindesign #designchics #femaledesigners

Want to give back to the design community this year? Here are some ways you can. Thread👇🏽

It’s 2026, what kind of designer do you want to be? Thread👇🏽

Welcome to 2026, Design Chics 🥳 Cheers to giant steps in 2026. 🥂

We are excited to announce Design Chics, Code Space, Àṣà Coterie, Mentorship With Goodness as our community partners for this year’s Untitled Designers Conference (UDC25)! @Designchics is a nonprofit community empowering women in design through mentorship, skills, opportunities, and industry exposure. With 900+ members across 17 countries, we champion female talent and creativity, equipping African women to thrive and lead globally. @CodeSpaceHQ is a dynamic community that connects black builders globally, designers, and founders, bringing people together through hackathons and events since 2021. @AsaCoterie is a cross-disciplinary design community that enables conversation and collaboration amongst designers to establish a culture of good design in Nigeria and Africa. @MentorshipWG is a hands-on mentorship program designed to guide aspiring and early-stage UX designers into building confidence, clarity, and career-ready skills. UDC 2025 is set to bring African Designers, Artificial Intelligence, builders, founders, creatives, and more under one roof, not as competitors but as collaborators. Because creative possibilities abound when we collaborate🚀 Be in the room. Get your tickets today! tix.africa/discover/udc25… #UDC25 #ADxAI #creativepossibilities

Happy New Month, Design Chics! ✨ It’s time to Design Her December. You’ve got the brush, now create the version of the year you want to end with. Close strong and finish with excellence. #DesignHerDecember #DesignChics #WomenInDesign #DesignGoals #AfricanDesigners

If we pressed “record” on your day as a designer… what’s the most common line we’d hear? 😅 We want to know 👇 Drop your answer in the comments. #DesignChics

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Swipe to level up your process Would you be making use of this guide? Let us know in the comments 👇 #DesignChics #DesignBusiness #CreativeWorkflow #DesignTips #FemaleDesigners #AfricanWomenInDesign

Designers, let’s make client onboarding less stressful and more seamless 🤝✨ This guide walks you through the essential, from first contact to kickoff, so you can create smooth, confident client experiences every time. A Thread 🧵