Top Global Design Conferences in 2026

List of upcoming design conferences and events happening around the world in 2026.

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  • Future Builders Conference

    Future Builders 2026 (Vienna, Austria)

    The Social Hub Vienna The Social Hub Vienna, Nordbahnstraße 47, Vienna, Austria

    Future Builders 2026 is a one-day, highly focused event bringing together 60 senior practitioners across design, engineering, and product. Taking place on September 18, 2026 at The Social Hub in Vienna, it explores what's next for modern product teams. As AI continues to reshape how we work, this event creates space for honest conversations about what's changing. Attendees will learn from one another, sharpen their skills, and leave with a clearer sense of direction in an evolving landscape.

    EUR490

  • DesignUp Festival

    DesignUp Festival 2026 (Bangalore, Karnataka, India)

    Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Center Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Center, Prestige Shantiniketan, Hoodi, Whitefield, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    DesignUp Festival 2026 returns to Bangalore for its landmark 10th edition, unfolding over four days from October 1 - 4 , 2026 at the Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Center. Beyond thought-provoking talks, the festival is known for its legendary food, immersive art installations, and the serendipitous hallway conversations that have a way of changing careers.

    USD199
  • FuseCon Malaysia

    FuseCon 2026 (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

    Connexion Conference & Event Centre (The Vertical) Level M1, Connexion Conference & Event Centre, The Vertical, 8, Jalan Kerinchi, Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    FuseCon 2026, Malaysia's annual conference for UX, product and technology, returns for its third edition on October 14 - 15, 2026 at the Connexion Conference & Event Centre (The Vertical) in Kuala Lumpur. As AI continues to reshape how we build, launch and scale products, FuseCon 2026 explores a defining question of our time: how do we stay intentional, ethical and deeply human in an increasingly automated world?

    MYR1300
  • IxDC 2026 (Guangzhou, China)

    IXDC 2026 (Guangzhou, Guangdong, China)

    Guangzhou Design Capital 广州设计之都设计殿堂 Guangzhou Design Capital, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

    IXDC 2026 (International Conference of Experience Design 2026 / 国际体验设计大会 2026), China's premier and largest UX design conference, will take place at Guangzhou Design Capital in Southern China from October 29 - November 1, 2026. Building on last year's theme, "Human–Machine Symbiosis 人机共生", this year's conference introduces a new sub-theme, "Creating Intelligent Experiences with Warmth 创造有温度的智能体验", exploring how design can preserve empathy, humanity and emotional connection in an increasingly AI-driven world.

    CNY3500

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