Teen Resources

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Teen Resources

Teen Resources offers everything you need to start exploring design or take your interest to the next level. From fun activities you can try at home or with friends to advice from designers on what it’s like to work in design, check back for updates as we release more resources. For current teen workshops and more, visit Teen Programs.

Design Activities

An Atlas of Es Devlin: A Creative Curriculum

Inspired by the ways Devlin sustains and adapts her artistic process, this 8-part curriculum provides resources and exercises designed to foster creative thinking.

Design A zine

Inspired by the way zines have amplified diverse voices, like the voices of the LGBTQ+ community, explore how to craft a zine in celebration of our own identities.

I Saw Your Light and it was Shining: Rest as Resistance

Design a textile inspired by your lived experience.

Making: Katagami-Inspired Stencils

Create and use your own nature-inspired stencil.

I Saw Your Light and it was Shining: Activism in Action

Create a design inspired by a poster that reflects your community or lived experiences.

Design an Activism-Inspired T-shirt

Design a t-shirt to wear and share that is inspired by a cause you care about.

Career Pathways: Advice from Designers

Hear from professional designers across various fields. Discover how they began their careers, gain insights on essential skills and mindsets for aspiring designers, and more. Every designer’s journey is unique! Take the advice that works for you and share it with friends or adults in your life.