Grow as a Design Leader in wonderful locations around Europe
Grow as a Design Leader in wonderful locations around Europe
Enroll in a 2-Day Training with Elite Design Trainers and Coaches in inspiring locations and get the frameworks and the network to level up as a creative leader.
Tickets on sale from November 4th, 2025.
Enroll in a 2-Day Training with Elite Design Trainers in inspiring locations a to level up as a creative leader. Tickets on sale from November 4th, 2025.
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What are Leadership Ateliers?
Leadership Ateliers are intimate, hands-on events based on workshops and group masterminds designed to help you move forward in your design leadership journey whether you’re stepping into your first lead role or already managing a growing team.
Each edition is
Curated for a specific stage of leadership
Curated for a specific stage of leadership
Facilitated by industry-leading coaches
Facilitated by industry-leading coaches
Focused on interaction, not keynotes
Focused on interaction, not keynotes
Hosted in one-of-a-kind venues that help you slow down and connect
Hosted in one-of-a-kind venues that help you slow down and connect
It’s about building skills, sharing challenges, and growing with a small group of peers who get what you’re going through.


What are Leadership Ateliers?
Leadership Ateliers are intimate, hands-on events based on workshops and group masterminds designed to help you move forward in your design leadership journey whether you’re stepping into your first lead role or already managing a growing team.
Each edition is
Curated for a specific stage of leadership
Facilitated by industry-leading coaches
Focused on interaction, not keynotes
Hosted in one-of-a-kind venues that help you slow down and connect
It’s about building skills, sharing challenges, and growing with a small group of peers who get what you’re going through.

Conferences are passive.
Ateliers are something else.
Most conferences leave you inspired but uncertain what to do next. Ateliers are designed for depth, clarity, and action. You’ll leave with frameworks you’ve actually practiced, not just heard about.
Most conferences leave you inspired but uncertain what to do next. Ateliers are designed for depth, clarity, and action. You’ll leave with frameworks you’ve actually practiced, not just heard about.


Small Groups.
Powerful Connections.
Forget the crowded auditoriums and name tags that go unread. Ateliers are limited to 50-80 participants intentionally. Whether it’s over a workshop exercise, lunch, or the dinner table, these are the kinds of connections that turn into peer support, job referrals, or long-term collaboration.


Peer learning and access to facilitators is built-in
You’re not here to take notes you’re here to participate. Every session is hands-on, guided by facilitators who coach, challenge, and listen. And you’ll learn just as much from the people sitting next to you. The format makes sure everyone contributes, reflects, and grows together, no matter your level.


Tailored to where you are and where you want to go
Ateliers aren’t built for everyone: they’re built for you. Each edition focuses on a particular stage of leadership, with sessions and facilitators tailored to that moment. That means you’ll be surrounded by people going through the same questions and decisions as you and the content won’t waste your time.
Our previous editions sold out every year.
Pre-register to save €120 in your early bird ticket.
Tickets on sale from November 4th, 2026
Conferences are passive.
Ateliers are something else.
Most conferences leave you inspired but uncertain what to do next. Ateliers are designed for depth, clarity, and action. You’ll leave with frameworks you’ve actually practiced, not just heard about.

Small Groups.
Powerful Connections.
Ateliers are limited to 50-80 participants intentionally. These are the kinds of connections that turn into peer support, job referrals, or long-term collaboration.

Peer learning and access to facilitators is built-in
Every session is hands-on, guided by facilitators who coach, challenge, and listen. And you’ll learn just as much from the people sitting next to you.

Tailored to where you are and where you want to go
Each edition focuses on a particular stage of leadership, with sessions and facilitators tailored to that moment. That means you’ll be surrounded by people going through the same questions and decisions as you.
Our previous editions sold out every year.
Pre-register to save €120 in your early bird ticket.
Tickets on sale from November 4th, 2026
Which edition is right for you?
Each city has its own focus. Pick the one that best fits your current role and challenges
COMPANY TYPE
Barcelona, ES
April 13+14
Lisboa, PT
April 22-23
Berlin, DE
May 21-22
Amsterdam, NL
May 28-29
Product Company
Startups, SaaS
Client-Based
Consultancy, Agency, Studio
Traditional Industries
Finance, Health, Gov, etc
Enterprise
Large Orgs, internal teams
SENIORITY
ICs considering leadership
Senior / Staff / Principal
Fresh leaders
Under 2 years in leadership
Experienced Managers
2-5 Years in leadership
Heads & Directors
Or 5+ Years in Leadership
EARLY BIRD PRICING
Single Ticket
Net price for one
€1.200
€1.100
€1.360
€1.260
€1.300
€1.200
€1.620
€1.520
Group Ticket (3+)
Net price per person
€1.100
€1.000
€1.260
€1.160
€1.200
€1.100
€1.500
€1.400
Which edition is right for you?
Each city has its own focus. Pick the one that best fits your current role and challenges
COMPANY TYPE
Barcelona, ES
April 13+14
Lisboa, PT
April 22-23
Berlin, DE
May 21-22
Amsterdam, NL
May 28-29
Product Company
Startups, SaaS
Client-Based
Consultancy, Agency, Studio
Traditional Industries
Finance, Health, Gov, etc
Enterprise
Large Orgs, internal teams
SENIORITY
ICs considering leadership
Senior / Staff / Principal
Fresh leaders
Under 2 years in leadership
Experienced Managers
2-5 Years in leadership
Heads & Directors
Or 5+ Years in Leadership
PRICING
Single Ticket
Net price for one
€1.200
€1.100
€1.360
€1.260
€1.300
€1.200
€1.620
€1.520
Group Ticket (3+)
Net price per person
€1.100
€1.000
€1.260
€1.160
€1.200
€1.100
€1.500
€1.400
Learn from the greatest Coaches & Facilitators
Mix and match workshops and classes with experienced design leaders and trainers that help high performing managers get to the right stage.
We’ve chosen some of the most beautiful venues in cities that live and breathe Design. Announcements in November 2025 and January 2026.
Previous edition's facilitators include
Previous edition's facilitators include
Learn from the greatest Coaches & Facilitators
We’ve chosen some of the most beautiful venues in cities that live and breathe Design.
Previous edition's facilitators include
Inspiring Locations in Europe's top Design Hubs
We’ve chosen some of the most beautiful venues in cities that live and breathe Design.
Inspiring Locations in Europe's top Design Hubs
We’ve chosen some of the most beautiful venues in cities that live and breathe Design.
Barcelona, ES
Sant Pau Recinte Modernista
Lisbon, PT
Palacio do Grilo
Berlin, DE
Villa Schützenhof
Amsterdam, NL
Het Broeker Huis

Learn inside a modernist architecture wonder
Immerse yourself in an architectural highlight of the city. An old modernist hospital fully refurbished, and one of the biggest constructions in this style with the most incredible details where every room has its own magic, and one of the most interestings buildings in the city.
Sant Pau Recinte Modernista
Carrer de Sant Antoni Maria Claret, 167, 08025 Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Lisboa
Berlin
Amsterdam

Learn inside a modernist architecture wonder
Immerse yourself in an architectural highlight of the city. An old modernist hospital fully refurbished, and one of the biggest constructions in this style with the most incredible details where every room has its own magic, and one of the most interestings buildings in the city.
Sant Pau Recinte Modernista
Carrer de Sant Antoni Maria Claret, 167, 08025 Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona, ES
Sant Pau Recinte Modernista
Lisbon, PT
Palacio do Grilo
Berlin, DE
Villa Schützenhof
Amsterdam, NL
Het Broeker Huis

Learn inside a modernist architecture wonder
Immerse yourself in an architectural highlight of the city. An old modernist hospital fully refurbished, and one of the biggest constructions in this style with the most incredible details where every room has its own magic, and one of the most interestings buildings in the city.
Sant Pau Recinte Modernista
Carrer de Sant Antoni Maria Claret, 167, 08025 Barcelona, Spain
What Participants said
Hear it from those who were there in Lisbon, Barcelona and Berlin in the last edition
What Participants said
Hear it from those who were there in Lisbon, Barcelona and Berlin in the last edition
Lead Designer
The combination of experienced trainers, hands-on workshops, small group of fellow designers and stunning venue make up for an unforgettable experience
Théau M.
2024 Participant
Head of Design
The best event to connect and really excel on my leadership skills and connect many great professionals in an amazing venue.
Isabel M.
2024 Participant
Senior Designer
Great event to unblock creativity and learn new skills about people and leadership! Highly recommend it
Flavio S.
2024 Participant
Senior Designer
An event where Europe's most ambitious design leaders come together to learn, network, and share their ideas.
Gareth Y.
2024 Participant
Lead Designer
The combination of experienced trainers, hands-on workshops, small group of fellow designers and stunning venue make up for an unforgettable experience
Théau M.
2024 Participant
Head of Design
The best event to connect and really excel on my leadership skills and connect many great professionals in an amazing venue.
Isabel M.
2024 Participant
Senior Designer
Great event to unblock creativity and learn new skills about people and leadership! Highly recommend it
Flavio S.
2024 Participant
Senior Designer
An event where Europe's most ambitious design leaders come together to learn, network, and share their ideas.
Gareth Y.
2024 Participant
Lead Designer
The combination of experienced trainers, hands-on workshops, small group of fellow designers and stunning venue make up for an unforgettable experience
Théau M.
2024 Participant
Head of Design
The best event to connect and really excel on my leadership skills and connect many great professionals in an amazing venue.
Isabel M.
2024 Participant
Senior Designer
Great event to unblock creativity and learn new skills about people and leadership! Highly recommend it
Flavio S.
2024 Participant
Senior Designer
An event where Europe's most ambitious design leaders come together to learn, network, and share their ideas.
Gareth Y.
2024 Participant
Pre-Register for Ateliers 2026
Sign up before November 4th and get €120 for your purchase and the chance to get access to picking your classes before anyone else.
What's included?
Access to 2-Day event
Pre-Event Networking Night
All food and drinks
Not Included
Travel
Accommodation
Step 1 of 3
Pre-Register for Ateliers 2026
Sign up before November 4th and get €120 for your purchase and the chance to get access to picking your classes before anyone else.
What's included?
Access for 2 Days
Networking event
Meals & Drinks
Not Included
Travel
Accommodation
Step 1 of 3
Pre-Register for Ateliers 2026
Sign up before November 4th and get €120 for your purchase and the chance to get access to picking your classes before anyone else.
What's included?
Access to 2-Day event
Pre-Event Networking Night
All food and drinks
Not Included
Travel
Accommodation
Step 1 of 3