Leadership Ateliers is a 2 day event for design leaders who wish to level up as strategists and managers. Held in inspiring European cities such as Barcelona, Lisbon, Berlin and Amsterdam, it focuses on hands-on workshops and peer masterminds in small groups. Led by industry experts, the program helps creative professionals navigate complex management challenges, deal with the AI shift and build lasting peer networks.
UXPA International Conference 2026, the premier annual event for UX professionals worldwide, will be held from June 22 - 25, 2026, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Hosted by the world’s leading UX professional association, this flagship conference brings together a global community of UX practitioners, researchers, and leaders. As in previous years, the event will begin with a full day of hands-on pre-conference workshops, followed by three action-packed days of inspiring keynotes, expert-led presentations, engaging sessions, and networking opportunities.
UX360 Research Europe Summit 2026, the third annual in-person UX research conference in the UX360 Research series, returns for two full days on June 23 - 24, 2026, at the Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz in Berlin. Attendees can expect a rich program of insightful presentations, hands-on workshops, and interactive panel discussions, all led by global thought leaders and representatives from leading international brands. The summit also offers extensive opportunities for networking with peers from companies around the world.
Figma Config 2026, the annual conference for product creators hosted by the world’s leading UX design tool, returns to San Francisco from June 23 - 25, 2026 at the Moscone Center. Featuring more than 75 design leaders and over 50 sessions, this three-day event offers product managers and designers the opportunity to learn about the future of design and product development, engage with industry experts, explore the latest Figma features and products, and network with over 8,000 attendees from across the United States and around the world.
HCI International 2026 (HCII2026), the 28th edition of the annual international conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), will take place as a hybrid event from July 26 - 31, 2026, at the Montreal Convention Centre in Montreal, Canada. For participants unable to attend in person, this year’s conference will also offer an online option. HCII 2026 is organized in conjunction with 20 affiliated international conferences, providing attendees with seamless access through a single registration.
UX Australia 2026, the 17th edition of Australia’s leading annual UX conference, will be held over two days, August 27 - 28, 2026, at the NSW Teachers Federation Conference Centre in Sydney. The two-day program will cover a wide range of topics, including UX, product and service design, and related disciplines such as research, content, operations, management, and more. Attendees will gain valuable insights, inspiration, and practical knowledge from some of Australia’s leading UX practitioners.
UXCon Vienna 2026, the 6th edition of Europe’s friendliest conference for UX research and design, returns on September 16 - 17, 2026 at the historic University of Vienna. This year’s venue sets a distinctly Hogwarts-like atmosphere, bringing research and academia to the forefront of the conversation as we explore how technology, humanity, and machines continuously shape one another. Attendees will also have plenty of opportunities to connect and network with fellow practitioners throughout the event.
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.
Future Product Days 2026, one of Europe’s largest gatherings of digital product professionals, returns to Copenhagen for three inspiring days from September 22 - 24, 2026, at the Lokomotivværkstedet (The Train Workshop). The program includes two full days of thought-provoking conferences covering a wide range of topics, including Product Design & UX, Management & Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, and Engineering & Technology. On the third day, attendees will participate in an intensive workshop experience designed to translate ideas into action. Plus, enjoy 5% off your tickets with promo code UIUXTREND5!
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.
PUSH UX 2026, the 14th edition of Germany's premier UX conference, takes place on October 22 - 23, 2026, at the Alte Kongresshalle in Munich. More than 700 UX leaders, designers, product innovators and creative technologists from Europe and beyond will explore the impact of outstanding digital experiences, evolving career paths, practical AI, and innovation in a world where the future ages fast.
EPIC2026, the 22nd edition of the annual international ethnography conference that alternates between the United States and Europe, will take place at the Illinois Institute of Technology from October 25 - 27, 2026. Centered on the theme , this year’s conference explores large-scale computation - how we model, predict, and interpret context to create value for people and businesses.
