Volunteer with DesignTO, a non-profit arts organization best known for its annual DesignTO Festival. Help us to further our mission to increase the public’s knowledge and appreciation of design and its role in creating a viable, just and joyful world.

Volunteers are important to DesignTO’s Festival Week activities. They bring skill, time, and enthusiasm to the annual celebration of design.

We are grateful for the continued support of our volunteers who help to create a welcoming festival atmosphere.

All volunteer positions and DesignTO protocols will follow government health and safety guidelines. Most shifts require being indoors.

Benefits of Volunteering

• Learn about and experience Toronto’s vibrant design and art culture
• Support our mission to advance design culture in Canada
• Network and make friends who share your interests
• Gain work experience and/or volunteer hours

Please fill out this form to express interest in volunteering at the DesignTO Festival. The Festival will be taking place between January 19–28, 2024.

Join DesignTO for a celebration of design and community! By giving DesignTO your email address, you are agreeing to receive emails from DesignTO.

After you fill out the form you will be contacted in November or December to signup for Volunteer Shifts on a first come, first serve basis.