Event Overview:

Every year we are asked the same question, “How are you going to top last year?” And if you’ve attended HOW Design Live in the past you know it was an amazing, exhilarating and career changing conference. But our programming and events team is up for the challenge to make each year better than the previous one. That’s our promise to you.

HOW Design Live is a five day event filled with breakout sessions, keynotes and workshops. It offers the creative inspiration to refuel your passion for your work combined with the practical knowledge you need to achieve and advance in your career.

Attendee Information:

One of the largest annual gatherings of creative professionals in the world, HOW Design Live is a career-changing, life-altering experience that provides:

• You will have access to up to 100 educational sessions and keynotes that will change your thinking, radically improve your work and build business and marketing skills essential to your job
•  You will hear powerful keynotes representing some of the best creative minds in the world
• You will experience a truly global happening, with nearly 4,000 attendees from every state in the U.S. and from dozens of countries around the world
• You will have an exclusive opportunity to preview new tools, technologies and products in the industry’s largest exhibit hall
• You will become part of a creative community that embraces every attendee, validates your work and empowers you to do great things

Who Attends HOW Design Live?

Designers of all stripes seeking to refine their skills, acquire and develop new skills and have a positive impact on the world through the work they create for their clients, employers or themselves 

Creative leaders and team managers seeking new ways to inspire their staff, collaborate across departments, sell their ideas and replenish their own creative wells

Business owners (solopreneurs and agency principals) who want to improve the way they manage their firms, expand their marketing and business know-how, and increase their value to clients

Marketing professionals in organizations and corporations who want to learn industry-leading strategies, trends and communication tactics from the world’s leading brands

Exhibitor Information:

Each year nearly 4,000 designers, marketers and other creative professionals come to HOW Design Live to look for products and services that will enable them to solve design and marketing challenges, develop their skills, advance their careers and find inspiration to create amazing work.

At HOW Design Live your brand will be seen by thousands of the creative world’s most influential leaders, thinkers and doers. Reach the A-List speakers, shot-calling attendees and thousands more who visit the conference annually.