Design and creative events in Birmingham, UK. Director: 🤝 @BhamDsgn 🎉 @designfestbrum 🛍 @BhamDsgnShop 🎟 @BDF_Gather. 👨🏼‍💻 Design Lead @Substrakt.

Birmingham
Joined July 2008
The event’s seventh edition explores the theme of Play, with talks from the likes of Studio Dumbar’s Liza Enebeis, Chris Clarke from The Guardian and Aardman creative director Merlin Crossingham ow.ly/ehuW50VQSAg
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The FULL line-up for BDF2025 PLAY Conf on 13th June at Birmingham Town Hall. @arminvit @bryonygp of @ucllc Kelli Anderson Merlin Crossingham @chrisclarkecc Liza Enebeis @studiodumbar @malikafavre & George Wu Merlin Crossingham Pali & Anoushka of TEMPLO
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Daniel Alcorn retweeted
One year of Sammy making our lives better 🎂 come visit the @BhamDsgnShop in the @TheJointworksJQ on Frederick St in the JQ 💙
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Introducing the new Birmingham Design Shop! New location, still inside @TheJointworksJQ (which is also in a new location). Come and visit us a 45 Frederick Street in the Jewellery Quarter - opposite The Button Factory.
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Daniel Alcorn retweeted
Farewell Jonathan Gullis 👋 [sound on]
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The traditional BDF directors breakfast (brunch today) is underway. A huge thank you from us, Luke and Dan, to everyone involved in #BDF2024. The speakers, sponsors, volunteers, team, partners, venues, hosts and most importantly the attendees. (1/2)
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Appreciation post for the team that make @designfestbrum happen. Absolute legends. 👌📸
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Our first talk of the evening was from the wonderful Annie Atkins. 🤩 Sharing anecdotes from her projects designing graphics and props for film. We loved the hearing about designing for Wes Anderson and bloopers on film! #BDF2024
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We’ve got pop-up shops at each district hub at @designfestbrum. Come and visit us. Here’s the Product shop looking very lovely.
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Your BDF2024 hosts! 📣 Digital – @hannah_fusion @tech_rootz & @DanielAlcorn Illustration – @TedHawthorn & Cherie Kwok Product – @markhipwell1990 & Sarah King Graphic – @gio_uche, @D4nielleCl4rke & @luketonge
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📊 The results of the 2023 Birmingham Design Survey are in! Follow the link to see the latest report on what it means to live and work as a designer in the West Midlands. Covering everything from pay and agency size to diversity and work-life balance. birminghamdesign.co.uk/2024/…
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Exciting to see billboards popping up around the West Midlands thanks to @buildhollywood — one of our Main Sponsors 👀✌️
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Looking for somewhere to stay during BDF? You can get a great deal on rooms by visiting our wonderful hotel partner @BlocHotelBham. We couldn't do the festival without them – and you can get a 20% discount on rooms in June. Book here 👇 blochotels.com/birmingham/bi…
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Aaaand action 🎬 #Flatpack2024 is upon us, lighting up the screens and streets of Birmingham for the next TEN days. Join us for cinematic adventures in spaces around the city from now till 19 May. See you soon. 🎟️ flatpackfestival.org.uk/ #100daysofcreativity #NationalLottery
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creativereview.co.uk/birming… Always a good day to be featured on @CreativeReview
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🚨 Less than 50 tickets remaining for our first evening event of BDF 2024 – Process: Characters. Featuring Annie Atkins, Louis Henry Mitchell & @jessicahische. 📅 Thursday 6th June, 7pm 🎟️ Tickets from £15 📍 The Giant Screen, Millennium Point birminghamdesignfestival.org…
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🚨 A number of our talks are close to selling out. If you have your eye on something...don't wait! birminghamdesignfestival.org…
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The BDF2024 schedule is now live! BDF.events Tickets go on sale at 9am GMT on Wed 1st May (aka this week) so check out what’s on & get planning your visit(s)!
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