DesignTalks #13

Design Talks provides a platform for designers to learn, share, and grow in a welcoming and inclusive environment.

Design Talks is an inclusive event that welcomes designers from various backgrounds and disciplines to come together, share their ideas and experiences, and learn from one another. Our goal is to create a warm and welcoming environment where attendees can learn, share, and grow both personally and professionally.

At Design Talks, we understand the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest trends, tools, and techniques in the ever-evolving world of design. That's why we provide a platform for creatives to expand their knowledge and make new connections.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your design career, Design Talks has something for you. Our speakers are pros in their fields and provide valuable insights and advice on a range of topics related to design.

We're committed to creating a space where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued. We believe that by bringing together people from different backgrounds and perspectives, we can create a more vibrant and innovative design community.

So if you're a creative looking to connect with other like-minded individuals and stay ahead of the curve in the world of design, we invite you to join us at our next Design Talks event.

Event Agenda

👋 5:30 - 6:00 PM | Welcome & Introduction
Start the evening with a warm welcome and a refreshing drink in hand.

🎤 6:00 - 6:30 PM | From Visuals to Verbal: A Designer’s Guide to Confident Presentations by Nicole Redman
Voice Coach & Voice Director for Speakers
Master your voice, tell compelling stories, and present yourself effectively in every professional setting.

🎤 6:30 - 7:00 PM | Designing for Impact: How UX Drives Business Growth by Collins Akaniru
Head of Product and UX for ESProfiler
Explore the intersection of design and business strategy, discover how thoughtful UX design not only enhances user satisfaction but also directly influences key business outcomes

🤝 7:00 - 7:30 PM | Networking & Refreshments
Meet like-minded professionals, exchange ideas, and enjoy great conversations over food and drinks while building meaningful connections.

Expand your industry connections and unlock new opportunities!

Grab your FREE ticket now!

🅿️ Need help finding us? Parking and general directions are available here: https://www.gateshead.ac.uk/contact-us/baltic/#How-to-get-here-baltic

To make the location easier to find, we've added a What3Words address: ///atomic.cheek.famed

If you have any access needs, don't worry — the hub is on the ground floor.

Looking forward to seeing you there!