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Why, how and what #designdrives forward.
 

 

WHY DISRUPTION UNLEASHES CREATIVITY 🚀

WHY DISRUPTION UNLEASHES CREATIVITY 🚀

 
 

EXPERIENCE

12 keynotes, 4 workshops, 150-200 designers, strategists, leaders and innovators.

Exploring the role of design in emerging sectors. 🚀

The world is transforming faster than ever. In addition the world we are facing social, economic, and environmental issues. Businesses need to adjust, innovate and accelerate even faster.

So, how can we as designers support in that process? What value can we provide and how have we approach design within organisations to fuel innovation?

At DDX 2023 we look into various ways of how design is driving innovation in different industries, environments, and challenges - so you can learn how to become agents of change, progress, and innovation. You will learn methods and case studies that will support and inspire you to apply design for positive change.

The event will be physical only and provide you with the chance to meet and network with like-minded designers, leaders, innovators, and strategists.

✅ 12 Talks, 2 Workshops, 150-200 designers, leaders, innovators.

✅ Speakers from IBM, SAP, air up, Expedia, Telefonica, Designit and others.

✅ Drinks, Coffee and Food included

✅ Munich’s new startup hub as venue: Urban Munich Colab

✅ Tickets include a 6-months Figma subscriptions (early bird tickets only)

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DESIGN NEW BUSINESS VENTURES AND OPPORTUNITIES 🌍

DESIGN NEW BUSINESS VENTURES AND OPPORTUNITIES 🌍

 

Lena Jüngst

air up - Co-Founder

 

Doug Powell

VP of Design, former IBM & Expedia

 

Setor Zilevu, Ph.D.

Founder of ZLabs & Professor at NYU

 
 

Barbara Franz

Avi Medical - Director Brand & Experience Design



 

Lea Bachmann

Microsoft - UX/UI Designer

 

Felix van de Sand

COBE - Co-Founder & Kickbase

 
 

Marko Thorhauer

IBM iX - Executive Creative Director

 

Simon Ehses

BMW Group - UX/UI Design Lead

 

Gavin Ivester

Cisco - Design Director (Formerly Nike, Apple, B&O)

 
 
 

…and more! Check out the full agenda here.

 
 
 

Chris Livaudis - IDSA

“A strong connection point for designers of all disciplines and experience levels to learn.”

 

Shiva Jaini - Google

“Designdrives is enabling sharing learnings from design industry’s top leaders across sectors.”

 

Pedro Gommes - Possibility™

“Designdrives events are a key element to push the design community to evolve.

 

LOCATION

Munich Urban Colab - The new startup hub.

The hub of research, innovation and design in Germany - Munich is home to companies such as Siemens, BMW, Allianz, IBM Watson IoT, MAN, Apple Germany, Microsoft Germany, Google Germany, Bosch Home Appliances and more.

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CO-ORGANIZER

DPS & UnternehmerTUM

The conference space is also home of Digital Product School in Munich, which is a full-time training program by UnternehmerTUM, Europe's biggest Entrepreneurship Center. Their 3-months interaction design eduction programme helps people to break into the industry.

PARTNER

Munich Creative Business Week

The event will happen at the opening day of the MCBW - Germany’s largest design week with many events and “open-doors” from some of the world’s leading innovation studios. So, when you travel to Munich for DDX 2023, you will not just get the chance to visit the conference but many other events in the following days of DDX.

 
 

TICKETS AVAILABLE 🎉

TICKETS AVAILABLE 🎉

 
 

TICKET

Secure your place. 🎫

Tickets include access to all activities including food, drinks and coffee. Event will be held in English.

 
 

Learn more about our amazing partners. 👋

 
 
 
 
 

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Questions? Interested in sponsoring the event?

Don’t hesitate to get in touch with the conference organization team!