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Futures as a design tool

What if you could conveniently borrow alternative futures for your design process? We are going to walk through the design process from start to finish across multiple projects and show how you can infuse any process with speculative and generative elements and artefacts. Drawing from designing legal products and learning experiences, you’ll see how diegetic […]

Raise the price! You deserve more

Many are afraid of spiders 🕷️ and the dark 🌑. But what’s even scarier for most businesses? Raising prices. Dima will bring real stories showing how a simple shift in how an offer is packaged, presented, and priced can instantly increase what customers are happy to pay. Expect practical examples, proven strategies, and a powerful […]

Train your design eye (no designer needed)

Design isn’t magic, it’s a set of rules you can learn. In this talk, we’ll go through the core visual principles developers can use to make UIs look clean and intentional: alignment, spacing, sizing, and colour. You’ll learn to spot design issues early and make quick fixes that elevate your work, even without a designer […]

Premium Workshop: Content design in complex systems for non-writers

In complex products, “intuitive” design isn’t always enough. When users face massive data tables, intricate dashboards, and high-stakes decisions, content becomes a critical companion, guiding and supporting them throughout their journey. This full-day workshop teaches you how to build a strategic content design framework for professional systems and how to leverage AI tools effectively to […]

How bad typography kills UX

Typography is a key part of every design – yet it’s often an afterthought, until something goes seriously wrong. What can we learn from a PR disaster for IKEA, the wrong movie winning an Oscar, and a disaster at the Pope’s grave? That typography isn’t just about aesthetics – it’s a critical part of user […]

Extreme DevOps automation

Revolut has implemented extreme DevOps automation to handle the challenges of operating within a large-scale microservices architecture. This approach allows a 15-person DevOps team to support 1300 engineers, manage 6500 deployments to serve 70M customers worldwide. This efficiency is critical to ensuring teams focus on innovation rather than the complexities of infrastructure and tool configuration.

Designing for futures that don’t exist yet

Design and code are great at solving today’s user needs, but what if your product category rewrites itself tomorrow? In a world of accelerating change and rising entropy, strategic foresight helps teams look beyond trends to map plausible futures, test their likelihood, and spot the hidden assumptions shaping roadmaps. You’ll learn a practical approach to […]

Reducing analytics noise with AI

In this talk, Yoav will walk you through how his team at Similarweb uses LLMs and embeddings to reduce analytics noise, speed up time to insight and improve the overall user experience across their products. You will learn practical techniques for running both paid and open source LLMs and embedding models in production, along with […]

A real story: Dropping MUI for clean CSS

Modern frontend teams often rely on powerful UI frameworks to move fast, but over time, those tools can quietly become bottlenecks. What once accelerated development begins to add weight, slow down performance, and make customisation more complex than it should be. In a world where performance budgets are tight and user expectations are high, these […]

Why adding 45th theme to your product won’t be a problem

In this talk, Anastasiia shares how to build a theming system, so adding new themes doesn’t become a nightmare. She’ll demonstrate how to organise design tokens, layer themes, and maintain UI consistency – even as your project grows. Learn how to manage themes with different color schemes, light and dark modes, and address color contrast […]

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