OFFF Barcelona is a haven for creatives and innovators. It brings together graphic designers, motion artists, and digital thinkers from around the globe. The conference is known for its cutting-edge presentations, hands-on workshops, and a vibrant community that celebrates design in all its forms.

Adobe MAX is the ultimate creativity conference for graphic designers, illustrators, and digital creators. Expect keynote speeches from industry titans, hands-on workshops, and sneak peeks into Adobe’s upcoming tools and features. This event is also a fantastic opportunity to network with peers and explore the latest design trends.

Organized by the American Institute of Graphic Arts, this conference focuses on the future of design and its impact on society. With thought-provoking sessions, panel discussions, and workshops, the AIGA Design Conference is ideal for professionals looking to expand their horizons and tackle design challenges in innovative ways.

Typography enthusiasts, this one’s for you! Typographics dives deep into the world of type design, typography, and visual communication. With a mix of lectures, hands-on workshops, and type-centric networking opportunities, this conference is perfect for designers looking to refine their typographic skills.

NOW25 is a conference hosted by TypeParis focusing on graphic design, web design, motion design, publishing, visual identity, communication, and type design. It's an opportunity to listen to inspiring speakers and engage with a diverse range of topics relevant to contemporary design practices.

Every year South by Southwest (SXSW) brings together music, film, technology, and culture in a globally recognized festival. Featuring keynote speakers, interactive panels, live music showcases, film screenings, and networking events, SXSW is a must-attend event for creatives and industry leaders alike.

With an ever-evolving lineup of artists, filmmakers, and innovators, SXSW continues to shape conversations around the future of entertainment and technology.

This two-day event at HKW Berlin will feature over 40 international speakers across three stages, offering talks, hands-on workshops, immersive installations, and exclusive side events. Forward Festival Berlin is an unparalleled opportunity for creatives to connect, gain inspiration, and explore the forefront of design and communication.

​Sónar+D is an annual congress that explores the intersections of creativity, technology, and business, running concurrently with the Sónar Festival in Barcelona. Established in 2013, it features a diverse program of talks, panel discussions, performances, and interactive exhibitions, bringing together artists, technologists, and industry professionals to discuss and showcase advancements in the creative industries. The 2025 edition will focus on themes such as AI and creativity, the future of creative industries, and emerging technological frontiers.

Known for its warm and welcoming vibe, Creative South is a community-focused conference where you can learn, collaborate, and get inspired. From workshops to inspirational talks, this event is ideal for designers of all experience levels.

POV Budapest focuses on the latest trends in visual storytelling, animation, and graphic design. It’s an inspiring platform for creatives seeking to explore the intersection of technology and design.

This Birmingham Design Festival celebrates all things design, offering talks, workshops, and exhibitions. From typography to branding, it covers a broad spectrum of design disciplines and is perfect for creatives of all levels.

The Design Conference is a melting pot of ideas, creativity, and inspiration. It features talks, workshops, and networking opportunities, making it a must-attend event for those seeking a fresh perspective on design.

Us By Night is a unique nocturnal experience that blends a design conference with a vibrant night market. Attendees can expect inspiring talks from world-class creatives in graphic design, illustration, motion graphics, and beyond.

With a festival-like atmosphere, it’s not just about learning but also about connecting and immersing yourself in the creative culture. Workshops, installations, and live art performances make this a standout event for any graphic designer looking for both inspiration and entertainment.

The Flux Festival in Los Angeles celebrates the intersection of film, art, and emerging technology. This multi-day event features curated screenings, immersive exhibits, engaging workshops, and live performances, culminating in a showcase at the iconic Audrey Irmas Pavilion. It's a platform for creatives to explore innovative storytelling and artistic expression.

Circles Conference in Texas, USA, is a dynamic event for creatives to connect, collaborate, and be inspired. Featuring renowned speakers, interactive workshops, and community-building activities, it offers a platform to explore design and creativity in-depth.‍

Paradiso is a unique five-day creative retreat designed for artists, designers, and innovators to reset, rethink, and create without limits. Featuring raw and inspiring talks, immersive experiences, exhibitions, and live performances, it fosters a community that thrives on sharing, learning, and pushing creative boundaries.

Forward Festival Vienna features over 20 international speakers, including renowned creatives such as SNASK, Public Possession and Kelly Anna. Attendees can look forward to inspiring talks, hands-on workshops, immersive installations, and exclusive side events, providing ample opportunities to connect with fellow creatives and gain fresh insights into the world of design and communication.

SXSW London is the first European edition of the renowned South by Southwest festival. This event features a convergence of technology, film, music, and culture, offering keynotes, music showcases, tech exhibitions, and immersive experiences.

All Flows is an annual creative, design, and digital festival held in Milton Keynes, UK. Established in 2023, it aims to amplify Milton Keynes' reputation as a 'Design City' and support the growth of the local creative industries sector. The festival features influential speakers from across the creative industries, covering subjects such as prototyping radical futures, technology, brand creation, generative media platforms, and the magic of everyday life.‍

Melbourne Design Week is Australia's largest annual celebration of design, offering a rich program of exhibitions, talks, and events. The festival explores themes of sustainability, innovation, and collaboration, showcasing the impact of design across industries and communities.‍

Leading Design New York will convene forty design leaders to collaboratively explore the evolving role of design leadership in an AI-driven world. This exclusive one-day event will feature expert insights, roundtable discussions, and opportunities for co-creation, all aimed at shaping a shared vision for the future of design.

Creative Works WEST is a conference dedicated to creativity, craft, and connection, bringing together designers, artists, and creative professionals. The event features inspiring presentations, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities with industry leaders.

This year's speakers include Amos Kennedy Jr., Barry Ament & Coby Shultz, Lauren Hom, and Andy Pearson.

Munich creative business week is Germany’s largest design platform, bringing together creatives, businesses, and design enthusiasts. Organized by bayern design, it fosters innovation, interdisciplinary exchange, and explores design’s impact on society, business, and the future.

F5 Empath is a creative festival presented by Motionographer, scheduled for May 15–17, 2025, at the iconic Webster Hall in New York City. The event celebrates empathy, art, and innovation, bringing together visionaries, creators, and innovators to push boundaries and set new standards of creativity.

​CultureCon, hosted by The Creative Collective NYC, is a premier conference designed to unite Black creatives, entrepreneurs, and innovators. The event offers two days of workshops, networking, and discussions with influential cultural figures. This year's theme, "Take Flight," celebrates the visionaries who break barriers, redefine industries, and push culture forward.

ADCE Creative Week is the new format of the annual festival of Art Directors Club of Europe. Taking place in Barcelona from 19–21 November, it brings together creatives from across Europe for talks, awards, portfolio reviews, and fresh inspiration.

​Oddfest is an innovative, new kind of festival that merges the dynamics of a conference with the vibrancy of a festival, aiming to dissolve the boundaries between business, art, and society. This two-day event transforms Helsinki into a dynamic laboratory of creativity, bringing together innovators, artists, and thought leaders to redefine the future of creative expression.

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The D&AD Festival celebrates creative excellence in advertising and design, featuring over 80 international speakers, jury insights, and masterclasses. The festival will culminate with the D&AD Awards Ceremony, honoring outstanding global creativity.

The London Design Festival celebrates London's status as a global design capital, featuring a diverse array of installations, exhibitions, and events across the city. Participants can explore innovative projects, attend talks, and engage with the latest in design across various disciplines.