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Fostering excellence in standard of workmanship, business ethics and services amongst members.

Top 10 Reasons to join the NZSDA

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Connections & Community

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Referral Network & Directory

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Training & Education

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Health & Safety Support

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Governance

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Human resources & Advice

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Resources & Benefits

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Conference & Regional Meetings

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Awards of Excellence

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PR & Communications

Event Calendar

Check out our upcoming events.
We hold a variety of events for NZSDA members to attend, including Webinars, Regional Meetings, the Sign Makers Conference, and the annual NZ Sign Display Awards of Excellence!
View the Event Calendar

Training & Education

We offer Education to Employment in Sign-Making.​
Developed by Master Sign Makers, our Signee courses are offered to NZSDA members as a free onboarding tool for new employees. Plus find information on apprenticeship opportunities with Competenz.
Learn More Here

Supplier Specials

See what specials our suppliers are offering this month!
Each month our suppliers launch their new products, share media releases, or promote discounts to our members!
See Supplier Specials

Mentorship Programme

Facilitating the transfer of knowledge.
Becoming a mentor offers seasoned sign makers a chance to share invaluable startup insights and hard-earned wisdom. We believe that it is our responsibility to support members that are new to running a business to ensure excellent quality of workmanship is maintained within our membership.
Learn More Here

Master Sign Maker

The Ultimate Sign Making Accreditation
Master Sign Maker Accreditation is for a business that demonstrates exceptional proficiency across a diverse range of signage solutions, creative designs, and production methods and has proven to be reliable, trustworthy, and highly competent over a period of time.
Learn More Here

n3 Discounts, Resources & Benefits

Adding More Value to Your Membership
As an NZSDA member, you have access to a range of resources and discounts from our business network partners, including HR services, Business Insurance, Fuel and Power Discounts and more.
View our Network Partner Discounts
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The Future & Focus Expo is coming to Auckland in June!

Come along for three days of connection, learning and celebration as we get together with the leading industry suppliers from New Zealand, Australia and beyond.
 

During the Expo we will run a full agenda of interactive presentations, demos and workshops, providing ongoing opportunities for learning and professional growth.

Attendees looking for a richer expo experience can purchase tickets to a range of social events, including an exclusive opening night celebration. Find out more here!

Introducing our Key Event Sponsors

Diamond Sponsor and exclusive importer of premium HD/video LRD video walls and signs

Gold & Innovative Champion Sponsor. Supplying everything a sign company needs to be at the cutting edge of sign technology.

Gold Sponsor and New Zealand’s leading providers in digital print solutions.

Gold Sponsor, supplying the world’s best brands to the sign & graphic industry. 

Gold Sponsor and leading sign, display and print substrate supplier. 

Gold sponsor and leader in scores of markets – from health care and highway safety to office products and abrasives and adhesives. 

Apprentice of the Year Sponsor and experts in self-adhesive films with the widest range of products in New Zealand.

Silver Sponsor and supplier of software and hardware, IT services and products.

Silver Sponsor and leading suppliers of innovative lighting systems.

Silver Sponsor and a leading wholesale trade supplier to the Signage, Digital Print and Display markets nationwide.

Silver Sponsor, specialising in the finishing of plastics with a strong focus on research and development.

Bronze & Keith Langstone Highflyer Sponsor and official training partner for 36 New Zealand industries, including sign apprenticeships.

Bronze Sponsor and supplier of wide applications of plastics and innovative materials.

Bronze Sponsor and one of New Zealand’s leading stencil manufacturers.

Bronze Sponsor and the total exhibition, trade show, furniture hire and event services supplier.

NZSDA Event Supporter and passionate about providing innvative printing solutions.

NZSDA Event Supporter, helping you leverage your provisional tax payments to secure affordable business funding.

Business Insurance Limited provide sign industry specific insurance plans. They are sponsoring the coffee cart at the 2026 Sign & Print Expo.

Durst Group provides advanced digital printing solutions internationally. They are sponsoring the Technology at the 2026 Sign & Print Expo.