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The symposium defines the importance of design thinking and clarifies its full stages that can be applied in creative production in general, whether in the fields of design or service design, while addressing important concepts (participatory design - experience design UXD - experience maps X Map) as well as employing creative thinking tools during these […]
Discover PARK's Design Leadership Academy, the path to design excellence and get a taste of their design leadership module with this 90-minute masterclass session. *Open exclusively to WDO Members. WDO Member: PARK
On June 6, 17:00 UTC, join Readymag’s Twitter Space talk to learn how to refine your leadership potential and propel your design career. Darshan Gajara, Head of Design at Hygraph and maker of Product Disrupt, and Marissa Louie, a startup advisor and investor who has been a Design Lead with Apple and Yahoo, will discuss […]
The objective of the IP Seminars is to provide training and a platform for knowledge sharing on specific IP issues.The comprehensive programme will cover presentations and discussions on a wide range of aspects related to designs. The two-day virtual IP Seminar on Designs: The future is now will focus on infringement, effective enforcement measures, interesting cases, design promotion initiatives, as well […]
“Tactics for Peace”. Is an event that has the interest to promote peace and constructive dialogue in our society through design. This event is organized by members of Peace Project from the Young Designer Circle 2022-2023. Conferences from 10 am to 12:00 pm (GMT-6) at youtube channel: CyADtv Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tacticasdepaz_
The world has no shortage of complex problems that must be addressed. The design industry needs a radical new design approach that goes far beyond the original design thinking methodology. It needs a sustainable, purpose-driven design culture rather than relying on a theatrical and ad-hoc design process that involves cozy design meetings with sticky notes […]
The 10th International Alvar Aalto Design Seminar – Checkpoint will be held on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Jyväskylä. 30 years ago, at the first design seminar in 1995, the focus was on design quality and craftsmanship, and the user interfaces of the time were Windows95 and Nokia’s early mobile phones. Today, in 2025, it is […]
Design@Large: Design to Action is a six-part public series from the UC San Diego Design Lab exploring how design moves ideas into real-world impact. Through conversations and hands-on sessions, the series examines how teams set direction, build momentum, and sustain meaningful work across sectors. Each session highlights the practical decisions, relationships, and practices that help innovation […]
From 24 to 25 January 2026, the Civic City Institute for Critical Design Research, founded by Ruedi and Vera Baur, is organizing a 24-hour global broadcast on the theme of democracy. The event will be hosted by Ruedi Baur from the Cité du Design, broadcasting live from Frankfurt (Germany), which is designated as World Design […]
Uncovering design’s role in a changing world – talks, debates, case studies and dinner discussions that will shift and shape your thinking. A day that asks you to look deeper. Join us at The Design Effect for a day that will bring the pioneering minds of the industry together to learn, share, and think differently. […]
An international project showcasing Spanish design at WDC Frankfurt RheinMain 2026 through an installation and open dialogues connecting designers with the local creative ecosystem. The session format, based on conversations and open tables, focuses on design processes, decisions and practices, encouraging a more open and horizontal exchange. Join us for two days of conversations and […]
