SOLIDWORKS Champions community

Program mission

Acknowledge and connect community members from around the world who go above & beyond in sharing their SOLIDWORKS passion & expertise.

The benefits of being a SOLIDWORKS Champion

  • Global Recognition: Stand out among 8 million users. Showcase your digital badge: a mark of excellence for your LinkedIn profile and professional resume that confirms your expertise.
  • Exclusive Executive Access and Elite Networking: Go behind the curtain. Join Champions LIVE weekly calls for deep dives with a global powerhouse of fellow Champions and experts, including SOLIDWORKS executives and R&D team.
  • First-Look Innovation: Be the first to break ground. Gain early access to new product trials before the rest of the world.
  • A Private Inner Circle: Connect with other Champions in our exclusive forum, and access our dashboard in the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to collaborate, troubleshoot, and network with the brightest minds in the industry.
  • Get Rewarded for Your SOLIDWORKS Passion: Being a Champion means being the spark. By turning your passion into impact, your advocacy creates a ripple effect across the global design world. We recognize that impact with rewards built for the best.
    • Gather: Accumulate points* for every contribution.
    • Redeem: Claim your rewards with exclusive SOLIDWORKS swag, certifications, VIP experiences, and get the spotlight you deserve.
SOLIDWORKS Champions discussion

Ideal qualities of a SOLIDWORKS Champion

  • Demonstrates real-world expertise: Holds a SOLIDWORKS Certification (CSWA, CSWP, or CSWE) and applies advanced skills in practice while continuously pushing technical boundaries.
  • Shares knowledge and shows up for the SOLIDWORKS community: Actively teaches, mentors, and contributes across SOLIDWORKS User Group Network (SWUGN), events, forums, and digital communities.
  • Earns trust and drives impact: Recognized as a go-to voice who influences others, elevates peers, and advocates for SOLIDWORKS.
  • Active customer of SOLIDWORKS: Open to college students, educators, and commercial SOLIDWORKS users.

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SOLIDWORKS Champions LIVE

Join the conversations where Champions connect directly with experts, leaders, and each other every week.

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* Program inactivity:
In conjunction with all definitions, terms, annexes, and amendments set forth in the “3DS Champions Agreement”, I the user hereto, hereby agree to the following: If I am deemed “inactive” in the Program for a period lasting more than twelve (12) consecutive months, Dassault Systèmes SOLIDWORKS and its Subcontractors are entitled to reclaim and cancel any points I have accrued to-date, upon which I will then be considered an “Alumni” of the Program, and eligible to re-join at any time. If I re-join the Program as an Alumni, I understand previous points balances will not be re-granted.