Prompt to Product – An AI skills week for the humans in the loop.
Five days of honest expert talks and practical AI trainings. For designers and product makers ready to become AI‑powered without the hype.
Week of 18 May • Online • 2-4 hour lessons Monday to Friday
AI for Design & Product Teams: Transform your team's workflow with impactful AI skills from custom agents, Figma Make flows, automated reports & decks and more.
Design Patterns For AI Interfaces: Learn design patterns for AI features, including daemons, clustering, style lenses, temperature knobs and more.
AI‑Powered Prototyping for Designers and Product Managers: Start using AI to build functional prototypes and web apps, even if you've never coded before.
Mon 18 May from 12:00 CET • Half-day conference • Online
6 honest expert talks.
Easy to join for a lean AI-update covering AI patterns, agentic experiences, design systems for AI, shifting career paths and more.
No hype, just real experiences and best practices for ICs and managers. Join to keep AI human, and to go from prompt to product together.
THIS WEEK
13 - 17 Apr · Amsterdam
SmashingConf brings designers and front-end developers together across Europe to dig into design systems, accessibility, CSS, and the cutting-edge techniques that actually matter for building better web experiences. #Anti-Trend
15 - 19 Apr · Eindhoven
Enjoy a blend of independent shorts, Hollywood blockbusters, and bold new voices. Enhance your skills in our masterclasses and dive into emerging talent at our Student Film and Imagine Everything Competitions. #Experimental
15 - 17 Apr · Eindhoven
The Art Department will return to the iconic Klokgebouw with a packed program full of artist talks, workshops, demos, screenings, live sketching sessions, portfolio reviews, recruitment and so much more! A true playground for the creative industry. This year we are celebrating Playgrounds’ 20 year anniversary. #Interdisciplinary
15 Apr · Online
Do you want to move beyond assumptions and develop products based on real user insights? Alison Howard, a Principal Product and Service Designer, will explain how to conduct effective research and testing as a product designer, even without a dedicated research team. #Participatory
15 - 16 Apr · Aarhus
Europe’s leading UX festival brings hand-picked speakers, hands-on workshops, and the kind of community that makes you rethink how you approach design—in a good way. #Participatory
16 - 17 Apr · Rotterdam
User experience, design, innovation, branding, research, and AI. #Experimental
16 - 18 Apr · Barcelona
OFFF Barcelona is a leading festival and community for contemporary visual creativity where innovative and emerging talents share their creative processes and explore the future of the global creative industry. It brings together designers, artists, developers, and thinkers for inspiration and collaboration. #Experimental #Anti-Trend #Interdisciplinary
16 Apr · Birmingham
‘The Future is Analogue!’ — a celebration of all things handmade. You’ll be hearing from Christopher Dayglass Sarah Earthli, Rich Wells & Alice Cao. #Experimental
17 Apr · Amsterdam
A two day conference about the web, with some time to think between the two days. April 17, 2026, and June 10, 2026. #Participatory #Experimental
New Announcements
Graphic Matters Summer School in Breda is all about posters! It features masterclasses by Anthony Burrill, Ellen Lupton and Erich Brechbühl. 19 to 21 August.
Typographics is a design festival for people who use type. It takes place in New York City and consists of a conference on 26 and 27 June and workshops from 22 June to 2 July. The online TypeLab conference takes place on 24, 25 and 28 June, and the book fair runs from 26 to 28 June.
Atlas the Animation, Visual Effects & Gaming Festival fourth edition takes place on May 8th at ETIC (School of Technologies, Innovation and Creation) in Lisbon.
Glug is back, and re-launch 28 May in London. With Dixon Baxi, Studio Blup, How&How and Okcool.
April
20 - 22 Apr · Leiden
UX research collaboration, experiments, and community for researchers. #Interdisciplinary
23 - 24 Apr · Lisbon
Join 2 days of workshops for design leaders in product companies who want to connect design to drive outcomes beyond the design team. #Participatory
27 - 28 Apr · Düsseldorf
The event where creativity and technology meet. #Interdisciplinary #Anti-Trend
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The 100-Day Horizon
Looking to secure an early bird discount? Here are a few standout events happening in roughly 100 days (end-June) that are well worth the booking
Event | Location | Dates | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
De Schorre 🇧🇪 | 23 - 23 Jul | Leadership at Tomorrowland |
Open calls
Front Mania in Utrecht is looking for frontend technology experts preferably with experience giving live talks. This can be in the form of technical sessions, hands-on workshops, inspiring keynotes or methodology. Is that you apply before April 30. (Free ticket, no fee,) Perfect for when your living in Netherlands, Belgium, Germany.
