Whether it’s the democratization of tools, constantly evolving technologies, A.I. generated content, or the uncompromising vision of a new world by younger generations — the world of design is in rapid flux. This leaves us all with endless questions about the future.
Progress is only ever threatening those afraid to ask the right questions and embrace more than one answer.
Question Tomorrow.
May 30-31
Vancouver
Vancouver
Playhouse
Hingston Studio has won numerous awards, particularly for its work in music. Over the last 25 years, Tom has collaborated with some of the world’s most well-known artists, including Grace Jones, Nick Cave, The Chemical Brothers, The Rolling Stones, U2, Sade, Lady Gaga and Massive Attack. He has also directed three critically acclaimed promos for…
such as Adobe, Netflix, Neenah Paper, The Ritz-Carlton, PepsiCo, Saucony, Hong Kong Ballet and the Smithsonian Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Guided by an entrepreneurial edge, Pum has elevated Design Army’s reputation as a trendsetter while establishing her own hallmark: a distinctive union of the artistic and the commercial. With a rare balance of creativity, strategic…
Liza is directly involved with all of Studio Dumbar’s projects, and has worked on such projects as the brand refresh of the van Gogh Museum, creation of DEMO – Design in Motion Festival and Amsterdam Sinfonietta. An MA Design graduate from the Royal College of Art, London, Liza worked at Pentagram London for several years…
Her podcast, Design Matters, is one of the world’s first and longest running podcasts. Debbie has interviewed nearly 500 artists, designers and cultural commentators over the past 16 years. She is the author of six books, including two collections of interviews that have extended the ethos and editorial vision of Design Matters to the printed…
Over his career, Alex has helped build several billion-dollar brands, designed packaging that has been in the hands of millions and given keynote talks all around the world. Today, at his Brooklyn-based, award-winning branding company CENTER, he and the team are building the next generation of icon brands partnering with companies like United Sodas of…
Her most recent book, How to Make Mistakes on Purpose, gives readers insight into the beautiful world of creating through intentional acts of randomness – a way of working that helps individuals get unstuck and discover new skill sets. Her workshop has been conducted for major businesses and brands like Google, Starbucks, Scholastic, Buzzfeed and…
The Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD) is Canada’s largest professional Association for graphic design professionals, with 4,400 Members including firm owners, freelancers, managers, in-house designers, educators and students.
Through the RGD, Canadian designers exchange ideas, educate and inspire, set professional standards, and build a strong, supportive community dedicated to advocating for the value of design. Our vision is for a graphic design profession that is broadly valued for its contribution to life, commerce and society.
Connect with thought leaders and collaborators from the global design community during two days of presentations, discussions, socials, and more.
