Explore schedule

digital design days milano 2026

Check out the full schedule and embark on a journey of inspiration and connection. Dive into each session to discover fresh ideas, engage with thought leaders, and meet like-minded individuals. This event is your chance to expand your horizons and forge lasting relationships. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of something transformative!

Enjoy inspirational talks by world-renowned creative minds and business visionaries, along with workshops and masterclasses led by industry leaders and renowned experts.

Workshop room 1

Workshop room 2

Workshop room 3

09:30 10:00

Opening doors

10:00 12:00

Workshop

AI strategy + GTM workflow: kill or launch your idea with AI

FRANCESCO CIRCOSTA, AI Advisor Cuadro

10:00 13:00

Workshop

From Ideas to Interactive Experiences: Rapid Prototyping with Figma Make and Figma Design

Alexia Danton, Designer Advocate FIGMA

10:00 13:00

Workshop

Innovation Design Lab by PwC Italy

Emanuele Remondini, Innovation Team Manager & Giovanni Renoldi, Founder of Future Developing

15:00 17:00

Workshop

From idea to film: Creating videos with AI

Leonardo Picollo, Federico Salvi & Daniele Zennaro - NOEMA

Purple stage

Aqua stage

Open Stage

10:00 10:30

Opening doors

12:00 12:40

Day 1 - Kick off

Welcome by Filippo Spiezia DDD Founder

12:40 13:20

Talk

Itay Schiff

Weavy (now Figma Weave)

13:20 14:00

Talk

Robert Hodgin

Rare Volume

14:00 14:40

Talk

Felix Chilvers

Future Deluxe

14:40 15:20

Talk

Daan Klaver

Build in Amsterdam

15:20 16:00

Talk

Nicolas Neubert

Runway

16:00 16:40

Talk

Marta Krol & Jakub Grobelny

Ars Thanea

Money. The worst kept secret.

Marta Krol & Jakub Grobelny

16:40 17:20

Talk

Nils Landrodie

MAKEMEPULSE

17:20 18:00

Talk

Chiara Diana

frog

18:00 18:40

Talk

Phillip Maggs

Superside

18:40 19:20

Talk

Emily Rickard

Buck

19:30 20:00

End of Day 1

20:00 22:00

Private Speakers' Dinner

Access is exclusively reserved for Business Pass holders.

12:40 13:20

Talk

Thomas Mueller

Accenture Song

13:20 14:00

Talk

Ilenia Notarangelo

ILLO

Burn the Guidelines. Kill the System.

Ilenia Notarangelo & Arianna Cristiano

14:00 14:40

Talk

Vera-Maria Glahn

Tender Edge

14:40 15:20

Talk

Michele Zorzetto & Ivan Zambanello

AQUEST

15:20 16:00

Talk

Gabriele Rossi

Accurat

16:00 16:40

Talk

Francesco Marzoli

Sileent

16:40 17:20

Talk

Ace Spagni aka ACLAS

Cuadro

17:20 18:00

Talk

Stefano Caliandro

StudioGusto

18:00 18:40

Talk

Caffè Design

Team Caffè Design

15:20 16:00

Talk

Monica Magnoni

Dreel Holding Live Entertainment

16:00 16:40

Talk

Claudio Gasparollo & Irene Costantini

Ditroit

16:40 17:20

Talk

Gabriele Ricci

RICCI Design in Motion

Workshop Room 1

Workshop Room 2

Workshop Room 3

08:30 09:00

Opening doors

09:00 13:00

Workshop

The Future Workshop

SARAH LANGE, Director Design & Product Experience at Taikonauten

10:00 12:00

Workshop

AI creative workflow - The hybrid approach: AI inside your creative workflow

GRAY GRANDEZA, CTO at Cuadro

10:00 13:00

Workshop

Retaking Creative Control from AI: Crafting Visual Assets with Figma Weave (Weavy) & Figma Draw

Alexia Danton, Designer Advocate Figma & Ron Baranov, Designer Advocate Figma Weave (Weavy)

15:00 17:00

Workshop

Virtual Try-On and Artificial Intelligence

Adebowale Adediwura & Edoardo Lombardo Siviero, Lawyers WST Law & Tax Firm

Purple Stage

Aqua stage

Open Stage

10:00 10:30

Opening doors

12:00 12:40

Day 2 - Kick off

12:40 13:20

Talk

Gleb Kuznetsov

Milkinside

13:20 14:00

Talk

Guillermo Flores Pacheco

ORBEH STUDIO

14:00 14:40

Talk

Jonas Lempa

Taikonauten

14:40 15:20

Talk

Marcel Ziul

State

15:20 16:00

Talk

Pascal Rotteveel & Andrea Navone

Dentsu Lab & Dentsu Creative

Beyond the screen: designing a positive impact on people

Andrea Navone & Pascal Rotteveel

16:00 16:40

Talk

Michael Modena

Forged

16:40 17:20

Talk

Valentino Magliaro

Canva

17:20 18:00

Talk

Anrick Bregman

Anrk & OHI! Studio

18:00 18:40

Talk

Mason Nicoll

Digital Kitchen

18:40 19:30

Talk

Stefan Sagmeister

Sagmeister Inc

19:30 20:00

Digital Design Award relaunch

Exclusive Preview by DENTSU CREATIVE

12:40 14:00

Exclusive

Object Subject Form™

Live Podcast on stage

14:00 14:40

Talk

Valentina Culatti

Snapchat

14:40 15:20

Talk

Francesco Bernabei

Monogrid

15:20 16:00

Talk

Matteo Bonera

The Visual Agency, BIP Group

16:00 16:40

Talk

Laís Kantor, Massimo Bertucci & Nilo Belonio

Goodbase

16:40 17:20

Talk

David Ronhel

HKI.Paris

17:20 18:00

Talk

Clive K. Lavery

Independent Design Lead & Creative Facilitator

18:00 18:40

Talk

Paola Rocchetti

Void N'Disorder

18:40 20:00

Networking Night

Food & drinks available

20:00 23:00

Design Battle

Europe's first live creative competition

15:20 16:00

Talk

Bianca Borri & Matteo Chiti

WE RAD

What Are You Hiding From?

Bianca Borri & Matteo Chiti

16:00 16:40

Talk

Paolo Dagrada

SDWWG

16:40 17:20

Talk

Elettra Zuanazzi & Tomas Baruffaldi

ET Studio

17:20 18:00

Talk

Venanzio Arquilla, Laura Licari, Gianluca Brugnoli

Politecnico Milano

The state of UX in Italy. How AI is reshaping the profession

Laura Licari & Venanzio Arquilla

Workshop Room 1

Workshop Room 2

Workshop Room 3

09:30 10:00

Opening doors

10:00 13:00

Workshop

Second Skin: Reinventing Yourself Through Collage

GUILLERMO FLORES PACHECO, Art Director, Illustrator & Graphic Designer, ORBEH STUDIO

10:00 13:00

Workshop

Creative business in times of AI

MAXWELL REED, Creative Consultant & Owner "NOT on sale"

10:00 12:00

Workshop

Flow into Creativity

Bahar Bakir, Senior Service & UX Designer / Pilates Coach / Movement & Creativity Facilitator

15:00 17:00

Workshop

Beyond the Blank Page: from Canva to Can-Do

Barbara Tulissi, Designer, Trainer and Canva Ambassador

Purple Stage

Aqua stage

Open Stage

10:00 10:30

Opening doors

12:30 12:40

Day 3 - Kick off

12:40 13:20

Talk

PJ Richardson

Laundry

13:20 14:00

Talk

Adriano Esteves

Burocratik

14:00 14:40

Talk

Luigi De Rosa & Emiel Van Betsbrugge

Active Theory

Bridging Design & Code: Inside our Creative Engine

Luigi De Rosa & Emiel Van Betsbrugge

14:40 15:20

Talk

Simon Clowes

Object Subject Form & Apple

15:20 16:00

Talk

Marcus Wendt

Field

16:00 16:40

Talk

Yates Buckley

UNIT9

16:40 17:20

Talk

Remy Williams

Fluent Studio

17:20 18:00

Talk

Dilshan Arukatti

Immersive Garden

18:00 18:40

Talk

Marina Willer

Pentagram

18:40 19:20

Talk

Wesley ter Haar

Monks

19:20 20:00

Design Battle

Awards Ceremony

12:00 12:40

Exclusive performance

Say Superstrings

by Ouchhh Studio & Violetta Zironi - live performance

12:40 13:20

Talk

Ferdi Alici

Ouchhh

13:20 14:00

Talk

Gianluca Brugnoli

TomTom

14:00 14:40

Talk

Gavin Little

ECHOLAB

14:40 15:20

Talk

Lorenzo Cordioli

MACHINEZERO

15:20 16:00

Talk

Camilla Zampolini & Filippo Cipriani

Adoratorio

16:00 16:40

Talk

Valeria Moreiro

Not Real

16:40 17:20

Talk

Michele Gallina

Basilico

17:20 18:00

Talk

Camilla Brossa

CAIA Consulting

18:00 18:40

EXCLUSIVE PERFORMANCE

Violetta Zironi

Interdisciplinary artist

18:40 20:00

Networking Night

Food & drinks available

20:00 00:00

Closing Party

Free access for all 3-days & daily passes

14:40 15:20

Talk

Lorenzo Levrero

NERDO

15:20 16:00

Talk

Christian Nadile

BRUTALE.STUDIO

16:00 16:40

Talk

Frankie Caradonna

COMASTUDIO

16:40 17:20

Talk

Paolo Petrillo & Joe Sauer

Media dressing / EmotiSphere

Measuring Sonic Equity in the Italian Market

Paolo Petrillo & Joe Sauer