Get ready for an unforgettable experience
Beyond Tellerand Düsseldorf 2026 is an amazing single-track conference marking its 15th anniversary, blending creativity, technology, inspiration, and humanity for coders, designers, and creatives.
Get ready for an unforgettable experience, because the event will be held on April 27-28, 2026, at Capitol Theater. But that's not all – they've got a pre-festival warm-up on April 26 and a bunch of extra side events and workshops to keep you busy and excited!
The event features an amazing lineup of speakers, including the incredible book designer Chip Kidd, the brilliant film/prop designer Annie Atkins, the amazing interface designer Oliver Reichenstein, Google Chrome's Bramus Van Damme, the fantastic type designer Kimya Gandhi, the trailblazing Signalnoise founder James White, the web audio pioneer André Michelle, the brilliant software designer Lauren Celenza, and the legendary designer James Victore. They'll be covering topics from editorial design and film to code, sound, and cultural discourse.
This is a fantastic community-focused gathering with networking and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for those in design, typography, and digital innovation. It perfectly aligns with interests in creative conferences.
THIS WEEK
20 - 22 Apr · Leiden
UX research collaboration, experiments, and community for researchers. #Interdisciplinary
22 Apr. 19:00 to 22:00 at Letterspace Amsterdam Dr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès | Revealing Recording Reflecting
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
23 - 24 Apr · Austin
Celebrate 10 years of inspiring creatives from around the world. What started as a small, scrappy idea has grown into a two-day creative experience built around real stories, good people, and the kind of creative energy that keeps showing up year after year. #Anti-Trend
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27 - 28 Apr · Düsseldorf
The event where creativity and technology meet. #Interdisciplinary #Anti-Trend
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In a crowded conference landscape, Creative Works WEST ’26 is taking a clear stance: less trend-chasing, more meaningful work. This three-day event will bring together designers, illustrators, letterers, storytellers and creative leaders who are tired of creating content for algorithms and are ready to create for people instead. #Interdisciplinary
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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 | |
Online | 5 Aug | Product management | |
Chicago 🇺🇸 | 6 - 8 Aug | Typography |
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.



