DESIGN LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION WORKSHOP: MISSISSIPPI
January 22 – 23, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS
Your chance to support the next generation of design talent and shape the future of the field by offering practical advice and mentorship to students through mock interviews, resume reviews, panel discussions, and more.
COMMUNITY GATHERING: TEXAS
Week of March 9, Houston, Dallas, Austin, TX
An intimate exploration of a design scene led by local members and partners, open to the entire community.
DESIGN LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION WORKSHOP: LOS ANGELES
April 1, Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, CA
THE LEADERSHIP SUMMIT
May 7 – 8, New York City
Formerly the Business Forum, our 12th-annual annual deep dive into the business of design features talks by leading industry voices, intimate breakout discussions with peers, and behind-the-scenes tours that provide rare insight into how today’s top creatives work.
DESIGN LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP
May 31 – June 2, Ojai, CA
An intensive educational program for creative business leaders, featuring a central leadership theme; condensed, time-efficient program; and intimate scale, facilitated by business experts and fueled by peer-to-peer connection.
COMMUNITY GATHERING: CHICAGO
Week of July 20, Chicago
THE DESIGN SUMMIT
Week of November 2, Los Angeles
Our 21st annual global conference, where education, inspiration, and connection collide in a peak experience designed especially for design principals. Expect programming from thought leaders alongside access to private spaces, stimulating conver sations with creative peers, and enough inspiration to creatively charge your practice through the coming year.
COMMUNITY GATHERING: PHILADELPHIA
Dates TBA, Philadelphia
DESIGN LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION WORKSHOP: ATLANTA
Dates TBA, Kennesaw State University, Atlanta
Interested in hosting a gathering in your community? Want to add an industry event to the calendar? Write to us at events@designleadershipnetwork.org.
