Our code of ethics
The GDC Code of Ethics offers your clients reassurance about what they can expect from you as a design professional.

The GDC has developed resources and processes to facilitate fair business relationships between our members and their clients. Our Code of Ethics, which was written to guide our members in their professional practice.

 

Our Code of Ethics recognizes our professional responsibility and our commitment to taking a leadership role in the areas of society where graphic designers hold tremendous influence.

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    The GDC Code of Ethics offers your clients reassurance about what they can expect from you as a design professional.
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