Statement of Values
As a Visual Communicator I recognize my role in society. My decisions affect the well-being of individuals inside and outside my practice, today and tomorrow.
Therefore:
- I will design and communicate with loyalty and care, and will not advance my personal interests at the expense of society.
- I will understand and uphold, in letter and spirit, the regulations and contracts governing my conduct and that of my practice.
- I will refrain from corruption, unfair competition, or practices harmful to society.
- I will protect the human rights and dignity of all people affected by my practice, and I will oppose discrimination and exploitation.
- I will protect the right of future generations to advance their standard of living and enjoy a healthy planet.
- I will report the performance and risks of my practice accurately and honestly.
- I will invest in developing myself and others, helping visual communication continue to advance and create sustainable and inclusive wellbeing.
- I recognize that my behavior must set an example of integrity, trust and esteem from those I serve.
- I will remain accountable to my peers and to society for my actions.