Be part of shaping the future of design in our city.
Design Week Calgary is calling on curious, creative, and community-driven individuals to help bring the festival to life. Whether you're a design enthusiast, a student looking for experience, or someone passionate about building vibrant cultural events—there’s a place for you here.
Why Volunteer?
- Connect with Calgary’s design, architecture, and creative communities
- Gain hands-on experience with event production, community engagement, and logistics
- Build your portfolio and grow your network
- Enjoy complimentary access to select events and workshops
- Be recognized as part of the team making Calgary’s design scene thrive
Volunteer Roles
We’re looking for support across a range of areas, including:
- Event setup & takedown
- Wayfinding & guest support
- Photography & video content
- Social media & storytelling
- Registration & check-in
- Workshop or panel assistance
Design Week Calgary takes place Aug 7 - 9, 2025 at Contemporary Calgary and various locations in downtown Calgary. Volunteer shifts typically range from 2 - 4 hours, with opportunities before and during the festival. You can choose the roles and days that work best for your schedule.
Ready to join us?
Sign up now and we’ll be in touch with more info.
Questions? Reach out at volunteers@dtalks.org