Go from great Designer
into great Design Leader
Design leadership training in a two day on-site intimate event made for designers transitioning into management and principal positions with the best coaches and experts.
Pre Register for 2025
Go from great
designer to
great Leader
Level up on your leadership skills in a 2-Day event made for designers transitioning into management and principal positions.
Pre Register for 2025
Level up on your design leadership skills
If you've recently started a transition from individual contributor into leader, it's possible you don't feel fully prepared to deal with some of the challenges ahead.
Our event empowers your transition into leadership with 2 days of learning and connecting among early design leaders.
Ideal for
Senior designers heading into design leadership positions soon
Leads or Managers with less than 3 years in the position
Designers switching careers into any other vertical that involves managing a team
Level up on your design leadership skills
If you've recently started a transition from individual contributor into leader, it's possible you don't feel fully prepared to deal with some of the challenges ahead.
Our event empowers your transition into leadership with 2 days of learning and connecting among early design leaders.
Ideal for
Senior designers heading into design leadership positions soon
Leads or Managers with less than 3 years in the position
Designers switching careers into any other vertical that involves managing a team
A boutique event tailored to make a big impact in your career
ATTENDED BY PEOPLE FROM COMPANIES LIKE...
ATTENDED BY PEOPLE FROM COMPANIES LIKE...
Enhance your confidence as a manager mixing and matching workshops and masterclasses with 8-20 people on relevant topics for early leaders.
In each edition we bring one stellar speaker to deliver an insightful keynote on your management journey.
Meet other designers in their early stages of transitioning into design leadership, and unlock access to coaches and experts in the industry.
Enhance your confidence as a manager mixing and matching workshops and masterclasses with 8-20 people on relevant topics for early leaders.
In each edition we bring one stellar speaker to deliver an insightful keynote on your management journey.
Meet other designers in their early stages of transitioning into design leadership, and unlock access to coaches and experts in the industry.
No boring dark hotels meeting rooms with carpeted floors and cheap furniture.
We believe the venues can make or break any experience
Our events happen in charming, inviting and beautiful venues to remember.
Silent Green Kulturquartier
Berlin, Germany
Tickets
80
Class Size
14-20
Former crematorium turned into cultural center, with bright and comfortable spaces.
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Silent Green Kulturquartier
Berlin, Germany
Tickets
80
Class Size
14-20
Former crematorium turned into cultural center, with bright and comfortable spaces.
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Casa Les Punxes
Barcelona, Spain (2025)
Tickets
60
Class Size
10-15
A modernist catalan castle with a beautiful rooftop terrace and one of a kind rooms.
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Casa Les Punxes
Barcelona, Spain (2025)
Tickets
60
Class Size
10-15
A modernist catalan castle with a beautiful rooftop terrace and one of a kind rooms.
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Jump ahead as a leader.
Jump ahead as a leader.
Here is why you can’t miss the event if you’re in your early stages of design leadership
Here is why you can’t miss the event if you’re in your early stages of design leadership
Gain leadership skills to drive change
Gain leadership skills to drive change
Participate in an event curated towards design leadership exclusively, with coaches and participants with creative backgrounds, and understand your current career path.
Participate in an event curated towards design leadership exclusively, with coaches and participants with creative backgrounds, and understand your current career path.
Get the confidence to better establish design in your company
Get the confidence to better establish design in your company
Mix and match between small workshops and masterclasses that focus on skills that every person leading a design team should master.
Mix and match between small workshops and masterclasses that focus on skills that every person leading a design team should master.
Define your vision and make yourself visible in your company
Define your vision and make yourself visible in your company
Harness different techniques and styles of leaderships coming from top coaches and managers of successful companies.
Harness different techniques and styles of leaderships coming from top coaches and managers of successful companies.
Unlock a network with peers and experts
Unlock a network with peers and experts
Meet other 60+ early leaders and have access to coaches and senior leaders for advise and further education.
Meet other 60+ early leaders and have access to coaches and senior leaders for advise and further education.
Only 60-80 spots in each city available. Don’t miss your chance!
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Guest Speakers
Each event features a special keynote on design leadership by an expert design leader
Learn from the very best
We've got incredible coaches joining to help with your leadership journey.
Plus…
High-quality breakfast, lunch and dinner
High-quality breakfast, lunch and dinner
Wine and drinks at the end of every event day
Wine and drinks at the end of every event day
Premium coffee and tea available all day long
Premium coffee and tea available all day long
A special welcome gift you'll actually wanna keep!
A special welcome gift you'll actually wanna keep!
Testimonials
2023 - Berlin
A unique experience with valuable insights and a great opportunity to learn about the experiences of others
Miho R.
Applied by Zeb
2023 - Berlin
"Amazing industry connections, well curated with love for the little detail and the place to be if you are a designer"
Elio Q.
UX Designer, Ura Design
2023 - Berlin
"The small group setting of the Leadership Ateliers created an intimate environment conducive to learning and collaboration."
Janina Q.
Sipgate
2023 - Berlin
A unique experience with valuable insights and a great opportunity to learn about the experiences of others
Miho R.
Applied by Zeb
2023 - Berlin
"Amazing industry connections, well curated with love for the little detail and the place to be if you are a designer"
Elio Q.
UX Designer, Ura Design
2023 - Berlin
"The small group setting of the Leadership Ateliers created an intimate environment conducive to learning and collaboration."
Janina Q.
Sipgate