The Speakers

For the first Talks event of 2022, we have secured a lineup of amazing artists and designers. Starting with two lightning speakers, who will give a quick-fire 10 minutre talk each, followed by our headline speaker, Geri Coady. Without further ado, let's introduce the speakers:

Geri Coady

Geri is an illustrator and designer with a passion for all things Japan. Having worked as an art director in advertising, she's now a freelance illustrator working for companies all around the globe.

Cennydd Bowles

Cennydd is a designer and futurist who has advised companies such as Twitter, Samsung, Orange and the BBC. He is the author of Future Ethics and head of responsible design and innovation studio NowNext.

Emily Cressey

Emily is a Product Designer at Sketch focussing on all things Design Systems. When she’s not making designers lives better, she is a proud cat mum to Pom and Poko.

The Sponsor

Design Club Talks #12 are sponsored by the awesome DesignOps company zeroheight. You can find out more about what they do here, find out what jobs they have available right now, or have a read of their blog.

The Venue

Design Club Talks #12 will be taking place at Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL. We'll have some drinks, courtesy of the sponsor, and there'll be a bit of time afterwards to mill about and chat. If you have any questions about the venue, or have mobility issues, please drop Luke a line @lurkmoophy or luke@zeroheight.com

COVID Information: To keep everyone safe and sound, we ask everyone to do a lateral flow test before coming along the event. If you're feeling ill, please stay at home.

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