HATCH Conference 2026 (Online / Berlin, Germany)

HATCH Conference 2026, the premier invite-only event for UX and design leaders in Europe, returns to Berlin for a three-day event from September 16 – 18, 2026.
This year’s conference will explore themes spanning technical design, strategy, business, craft, AI, and more. It brings together design leaders from across Europe to examine the future of design through talks, hands-on workshops, and real-world case studies from leading product teams.
For those unable to attend in person, a livestream will be available on September 18, with no invitation required for virtual participation.
Program / Schedule (Tentative)
- September 16, 2026 (Wednesday) – Builder’s Day Workshop / Meet-ups in Berlin and Europe [By-Invitation Only]
- September 17, 2026 (Thursday) – Strategy & Biz Day Workshops [By-Invitation Only]
- September 18, 2026 (Friday) – In-Person Conference, Afterparty [By-Invitation Only] / Online Conference [Open]
Invitation Criteria
To be eligible for this event, participants need to:
- Possess a verifiable senior (or above) design role ,or
- Possess over 5 years of verifiable experience in the design field
If you meet the requirements above, click the link below to apply for this invite-only event. You will be notified of your application status within 48 hours. Successful applicants will receive an invitation to purchase tickets once sales open.
Apply for Invitation
Stay tuned to this page for updates on the conference, program, speaker lineup, ticket prices, and registration details.