1980

The Society publishes 'Minerva at Fifty' to celebrate the jubilee History of the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers 1930 to 1980

Sir Claus Moser and Baroness Seear are guest speakers at the CSD Minerva Dinner

1981

Edward Pond is president of the Society 1981 - 1982

Sir William Barlow and Mrs Ann Burdus are guest speakers at the CSD Minerva Dinner

1982

Mr Peter Jay and Ms Fiona MacCarthy are guest speakers at the CSD Minerva Dinner

1983

June Fraser, is president of the Society 1983

Mr John Butcher MP and Mr Frank Delaney are guest speakers at the CSD Minerva Dinner

1984

Sir Geoffrey Chandler CBE is the guest speaker at the CSD Minerva Dinner

1985

Michael Wolff, Designer, is president of the Society 1985 - 1986

Sir Terence Conran is the guest speaker at the CSD Minerva Dinner where the Minerva Medal was awarded to Vico Magistretti for his contribution to Industrial Design

1986

Name changed to the Chartered Society of Designers

The Society set up the Design Business Association (DBA)

Sir John Burgh KCMG CB is the guest speaker at the CSD Minerva Dinner

1987

Kenneth Grange CBE RDI PPCSD, Industrial Designer, is president of the Society 1987

Sir Kit McMahon is the guest speaker at the CSD Minerva Dinner where the Minerva Medal was awarded to Jean Muir CBE FCSD for her contribution to Fashion Design

1988

Rodney Fitch CBE PPCSD, Retail Designer, is president of the Society 1988 - 1989

Mrs Heather Brigstocke MA is the guest speaker at the CSD Minerva Dinner where the Minerva Medal was awarded to David Mellor FCSD

The Society took over the British Institute of Interior Design which has origins dating back to the guilds of the 14th century.

1989

Mr Eric Forth MP is the guest speaker at the CSD Minerva Dinner where the Minerva Medal was awarded to James Gardner FCSD for his contribution to Exhibition Design

1990s