Venessa
Bennett
Global Director of UX
,
Dye & Durham
Venessa is a design leader and problem solver who has built design practices and teams for brands like Vodafone, Rightmove, and Cazoo. She currently serves as UX Director at Dye & Durham. Venessa advocates using design thinking to solve business problems and shares her insights on UX, career progression, and design leadership on her blog.
Workshop
The Designers Guide to Getting Buy-in
Mastering buy-in is essential for design leaders. The ability to create compelling narratives that connect creative vision with business goals distinguishes good designers from transformative ones. This workshop is your guide for converting design insights into action. We'll explore the art of gaining buy-in, equipping you to present designs and initiate persuasive conversations that change your organisation’s view of design.
Both Days
Morning + Afternoon
Lisbon
Workshop
The Designers Guide to Getting Buy-in
Mastering buy-in is essential for design leaders. The ability to create compelling narratives that connect creative vision with business goals distinguishes good designers from transformative ones. This workshop is your guide for converting design insights into action. We'll explore the art of gaining buy-in, equipping you to present designs and initiate persuasive conversations that change your organisation’s view of design.
Both Days
Morning + Afternoon
Lisbon
April 23-24, 2025
70 Spots
April 23-24
70 Spots
Two days to level up
on Design Leadership
Join 70+ early design leaders in two days of training to gain knowledge and skills necessary to manage your team, influence the c-level and carry your vision through across your company.
Sign up to our newsletter and get a €70 voucher for any of the events!
Two days to level up
on Design Leadership
Join 70+ early design leaders in two days of training to gain knowledge and skills necessary to manage your team, influence the c-level and carry your vision through across your company.
Sign up to our newsletter and get a €70 voucher for any of the events!
How has attending Leadership Ateliers helped others?
Ateliers offered a unique blend of networking opportunities, hands-on workshops, and practical takeaways that are essential for any leader.
Tommasso, UX Lead
The Leadership Atelier is a wonderful opportunity to combine "soft skill training for CX leaders" & finding interesting international peers.
Kristina G, Senior UX Manager
If you’re looking for answers to those burning questions about leadership – this is where you’re most likely to find them!
Elena, UX Lead
Amazing people, inspiring facilitators and a great location.
Felix, Lead UX Designer
I'm returning home with so many ideas and tools, having met many other leaders and learnt a lot from these discussions. Thank you so much!
Stefanie, Lead Designer
The format we were all looking for so desperately
Christian, UX Manager
I came away from the event with many new insights and strategies, and a profound sense of connection, knowing I've made friends with some truly inspiring and caring people.
Matt, Senior Designer
How has attending Leadership Ateliers helped others?
Ateliers offered a unique blend of networking opportunities, hands-on workshops, and practical takeaways that are essential for any leader.
Tommasso, UX Lead
The Leadership Atelier is a wonderful opportunity to combine "soft skill training for CX leaders" & finding interesting international peers.
Kristina G, Senior UX Manager
If you’re looking for answers to those burning questions about leadership – this is where you’re most likely to find them!
Elena, UX Lead
Amazing people, inspiring facilitators and a great location.
Felix, Lead UX Designer
I'm returning home with so many ideas and tools, having met many other leaders and learnt a lot from these discussions. Thank you so much!
Stefanie, Lead Designer
The format we were all looking for so desperately
Christian, UX Manager
I came away from the event with many new insights and strategies, and a profound sense of connection, knowing I've made friends with some truly inspiring and caring people.
Matt, Senior Designer
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Save up to €660 booking in a group.
April 23-24, 2025
70 Spots
Single Ticket
€ 1.220
+
23% VAT
Team of 2
SAVE €240
€ 2.440
€ 2.200
+
23% VAT
Team of 3
SAVE €560
€ 3.660
€ 3.100
+
23% VAT
May 5-6, 2025
70 Spots
Single Ticket
€ 1.220
+
21% VAT
Team of 2
SAVE €340
€ 2.440
€ 2.100
+
21% VAT
Team of 3
SAVE €660
€ 3.660
€ 3.000
+
21% VAT
May 21-22, 2025
80 Spots
Single Ticket
€ 1.220
+
19% VAT
Team of 2
SAVE €240
€ 2.440
€ 2.200
+
19% VAT
Team of 3
SAVE €560
€ 3.660
€ 3.100
+
19% VAT
ALL TICKETS INCLUDE
Free Coffee, Tea & Drinks
Delicious Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Certificate of Attendance
Get your Ticket
Save up to €660 booking in a group.
April 23-24, 2025
70 Spots
Single
€ 1.220
+
23% VAT
Team of 2
€ 2.440
€ 2.200
+
23% VAT
Team of 3
€ 3.660
€ 3.100
+
23% VAT
May 5-6, 2025
70 Spots
Single
€ 1.220
+
21% VAT
Team of 2
€ 2.440
€ 2.100
+
21% VAT
Team of 3
€ 3.660
€ 3.000
+
21% VAT
May 21-22, 2025
80 Spots
Single
€ 1.220
+
19% VAT
Team of 2
€ 2.440
€ 2.200
+
19% VAT
Team of 3
€ 3.660
€ 3.100
+
19% VAT
ALL TICKETS INCLUDE
Free Coffee, Tea & Drinks
Delicious Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Certificate of Attendance