21 Pictoplasma Conference – Original Characters

Berlin, Germany

The world’s leading conference on contemporary character design and art asks the question of the hour: In 2025, can artists still create work that feels original, fresh and exciting – and at the same time, commit to an honest recognition of their ‘origin stories’?

beyond tellerrand – Düsseldorf 2025

Düsseldorf, Germany

beyond tellerrand is the affordable single-track event where creativity and technology meet. Taking place in various cities with 500+ attendees each in a renowned, familiar and friendly atmosphere.

OFFF Barcelona 2025

Barcelona, Spain

Design festival OFFF Barcelona returns following its debut event in 2001, running across three days in April at Disseny Hub Barcelona. The festival presents workshops, masterclasses, keynotes, installations, performances and awards, exploring sound, graphic, web and user experience design, as well as photography, illustration and film.

All Flows 2025

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

All Flows is an annual event in Milton Keynes (UK) that brings together global talent to spark ideas, foster conversations, and inspire fresh perspectives. Since its inception in 2023, All Flows has welcomed an international lineup of visionary speakers, industry leaders, and creative pioneers, attracting attendees from across the UK, Europe, and the USA. It’s quickly become one of the UK’s leading festivals for the creative community.

All Flows 2025 trailer

F5 Empath

New York City, USA

F5 isn’t just a conference—It's an experience designed to challenge your perspective, ignite your creativity and leave you transformed!

F5 Empath trailer

CreativePro Week

Phoenix, USA

CreativePro Week is the world’s best how-to conference for creative professionals who design, create, or edit in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and PowerPoint.

CXI Brand Conference

Bielefeld, Germany

The 15th edition of CXI Brand talks! CXI is a one-day corporate and brand iden­tity event organized by Bie­le­feld School of Design. During the sessions questions like "What de­fi­nes the ef­fec­tiven­ess of a corporate identity pro­ject?", "What ex­actly is nee­ded, from both cli­ent and agency?", and "how can such a com­plex pro­cess be im­ple­men­ted in a way that works?" will be addressed, next to showcasing re-designs for big brands.

BDF Conference 2025

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Launched in 2017, the Birmingham Design Festival is back with a new edition of the BDF Conference. Celebrating 'Play' this year. The BDF Conference is a condensed version of the festival - which will return in 2026 - that's just as fun and accessible. Expect to see many familiar faces and exceptional design talent at this year's edition in June.

Speakers

  • Anoushka Rodda
  • Pali Palavathanan
  • Malika Favre
  • George Wu
  • Javier Jaén
  • Liza Enebeis
  • Chris Clarke

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The Design Conference

Brisbane, Australia

Finding and owning your creative flow is a lifelong pursuit that requires guidance, discipline and an open mind. The Design Conference is a wonderfully confronting experience that introduces you to your dream future, how to grasp it and the connections that can make it a reality. Expand your mind and let the transformation begin.

DIGITAL DESIGN DAYS PALERMO

Palermo PA, Italy

Sicily, here they come! DDDx is a travelling event created as part of the DDD mission and organised to provide local communities, organisations and professionals with the same opportunities for inspiration, education and networking as the main DDD event in Milan.

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Design + Accessibility Summit

Online, USA

The 6th annual Design + Accessibility Summit, the essential how-to event for design professionals who need to master accessibility, being held online September 16–19, 2025.

Us by Night (UBN6)

Antwerp, Belgium

Enjoy the 60+ artists, the nightmarket with all the people, drinks, food, arcade games, ping-pong, shops and more.

Speakers

  • Sabine Marcelis
  • Bráulio Amado
  • Christopher Anderson
  • David Benski
  • Kim Lê Boutin
  • Dinamo
  • Marta Cerdà

designFAO 2025

Faro, Portugal

Where designers, innovators, and leaders come to connect, share ideas, and learn real-world strategies.

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The Design + AI Summit

Online, USA

Every revolution presents both risk and opportunity - and we are only at the beginning of an AI revolution that will impact every aspect of graphic design, writing, art, social media, publishing and communications. The Design + AI Summit, the essential how-to event, will help designers harness the power of AI to create quality work more efficiently.

The InDesign Conference

Online, USA

The world's most knowledgeable InDesign experts and members of the Adobe InDesign team share their wisdom, tips, and techniques for creating documents of every size and format - print, digital, PDF, EPUB, HTML, and more. You can also meet InDesign users from around the world and get the latest information on our favourite page layout application. Whether you're a long-time InDesign user or a newbie, this event will take your skills to the next level and help you navigate this powerful tool quickly and easily.