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#318: Design Conferences and Festivals
Your weekly guide to design events. Week 46, Monday 11 to Monday 19 November 2024
Thomas Dahm
November 11, 2024
How to become a speaker at a design conference
People often ask me, "How do I get on stage at a design conference and share my story with hundreds or thousands of people?" This is a big and complex question. There are many ways to achieve this goal and it depends on how much work you are willing to put into it... So I've written a guide with five action points, some books to read, courses to follow and added a growing list of open calls from design conferences in 2025.
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Design events, conferences and festivals this week
12 November, Bristol, UK
Letter Luvvers #12
Seb Lester and Oli Frape present their work.
12 November, Breda, Netherlands
Current Characters III
Discover designers who make powerful statements with typography
13-16 November, Houston, USA
AfroTech Conference
Gathering for innovators and inclusive tech companies
15 November, Online
Right Aligned – Unnamed Layers 001
New series of design conversations exploring common issues and industry challenges.
15 November, Amsterdam, Netherlands
'The End of Design...as we know it;)' Wim Crouwel lezing #9
With Lies Rosand and Amal Alhaag
16 November, London, UK
DDX '24 London - Innovation & UX
The future of innovation, product and design: Learn to facilitate and design business visions that accelerate innovation.
16 November, Los Angeles, USA
Graph*c Content: 2024 Design Conference
AIGA LA’s first annual conference
16 November, Vilnius, Lithuania
[6 pt] Book Design Conference - Alchemy of a book
16-18 November, Vilnius, Lithuania
Eastern European Design Festival - Festival focuses on the visual design of Eastern and Southern Europe
19-20 November, Malaga, Spain
Upscale Conf - Explore the world of creative AI
The most practical way to improve your communication skills by Vinh Quang Giang.
Design conferences this November
Which conference(s) are you attending in November?
20-23 November, Los Angeles
Flux Festival - Showcasing bold innovations in moving image and sound as artists experiment with emerging tools and technologies.
21 November, London, UK
Design Systems London #10 - non-profit community to share experiences, ideas and approaches on Design Systems.
21 November, Sheffield, UK
Process Events 001 – Sheffield - In-person events made to share the processes used by freelancers, founders and teams.
21-22 November, Barcelona, Spain
ADCE European Creativity Festival
Under the theme "Agents of Change", top creatives & international talents will share their insightful experiences.
23 November, Paris, France
Motion Plus Design Paris - Invites the cream of the crop of Motion Designers for one full day of talks!
22-24 November, Antwerp, Belgium
Grafixx - For the creation, presentation and dissemination of cartoons, illustration and graphics.
28 November - 05 December
International Assembly Festival - All-day design and creative conference, poster exhibition and multiple workshops to level-up your creative skills.
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Waving from Delft,
Thomas ✌️
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