Future speaking events
Want me to speak at your event?
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Typography Masterclass (workshop)
16th–30th October 2023
online -
Mastering Web Typography (workshop)
23rd–24th September 2023
online -
SmashingConf Freiburg
4th–6th September 2023
Freiburg, Germany 🇩🇪

Past speaking events
I’ve been fortunate enough to speak at over 75 design conferences and workshops all around the world, from intimate gatherings in the upstairs of a pub to stages in front of thousands of attendees — and everything in-between. The list below is comprehensive, but may contain broken URLs.
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All Flows
11th–12th May 2023
Milton Keynes, UK 🇬🇧 -
Letter Luvvers
22nd March 2023
Bristol, UK 🇬🇧 -
Universal Principles of Typography (workshop)
2nd–16th March 2023
online -
SmashingConf SF
21st June 2022
San Francisco, USA 🇺🇸 -
Birmingham Design Festival
10th June 2022
Birmingham, UK 🇬🇧 -
beyond tellerrand #axbt
19th May 2022
Hamburg, Germany 🇩🇪 -
Stay Curious
How to Be Wildly Unsuccessful
21st April 2021
online (via Düsseldorf, Germany) 🇩🇪 -
Type Directors Club NYC
All-day workshop
[Cancelled due to Covid]
New York, USA 🇺🇸 -
Type Directors Club NYC
Evening talk
[Cancelled due to Covid]
New York, USA 🇺🇸 -
ClearScore
Private typography workshop
27th February 2020
London, UK 🇬🇧 -
Darrick Wood High School (private)
19th September 2019
London, UK 🇬🇧 -
Pixel Pioneers warm-up
7th June 2019
Bristol, UK 🇬🇧 -
Panel @ Soho House
Can hygge, meraki, or lagom make you happy?
15th April 2019
London, UK 🇬🇧 -
Ignite NI lunchtime session
8th April 2019
Belfast, UK 🇬🇧 -
Before UpFront
21st March 2019
Manchester, UK 🇬🇧 -
MK Geek Night
13th September 2018
Milton Keynes, UK 🇬🇧 -
TYPO Berlin
19th May 2018
Berlin, Germany 🇩🇪 -
Reasons to:
3rd September 2017
Brighton, UK 🇬🇧 -
Advanced Typography for the Web & Print (workshop)
28th June 2017
Berlin 🇩🇪 -
Advanced Typography for the Web & Print (workshop)
25th April 2017
Bristol, UK 🇬🇧 -
Reasons:London
17th February 2017
London, UK 🇬🇧 -
Advanced Typography for the Web & Print (workshop)
3rd February 2017
London, UK (private) 🇬🇧 -
Advanced Typography for the Web & Print (workshop)
10th January 2017
Zagreb, Croatia 🇭🇷 -
We Love Graphic Design
1st October 2016
Copenhagen, Denmark 🇩🇰 -
MakingWeb 2.16
22nd September 2016
Oslo, Norway 🇳🇴 -
Yggdrasil
11th – 12th April 2016
Sandefjord, Norway 🇳🇴 -
Design+ Ethics
6th April 2016
ETC, London, UK 🇬🇧 -
Blend Web Mix
28th & 29th October 2015
Lyon, France 🇫🇷 -
PAPERarts
2nd March 2015
Bristol, UK 🇬🇧 -
Reasons To Be Creative
20th February 2015
London, UK 🇬🇧 -
Break
12th – 14th November 2014
Belfast, UK 🇬🇧 -
Ideas on Paper
4th February 2015
Nottingham, UK 🇬🇧 -
Generate
26th September 2014
London, UK 🇬🇧 -
The Type Directors Club
22nd July 2014
New York, USA 🇺🇸 -
Kerning
5th – 6th June 2014
Faenza, Italy 🇮🇹 -
TYPO San Francisco
10th – 11th April 2014
San Francisco, USA 🇺🇸 -
(R)evolution
27th September 2013
Shrewsbury, UK 🇬🇧 -
Smashing Conference
9th – 11th September 2013
Freiburg, Germany 🇩🇪 -
Reasons To Be Creative
2nd – 4th September 2013
Brighton, UK 🇬🇧 -
Beyond Tellerrand
6th – 8th November 2017
Berlin, Germany 🇩🇪 -
Creative Liverpool
4th April 2013
Liverpool, UK 🇬🇧 -
Responsive Day Out
1st March 2013
Brighton, UK 🇬🇧 -
HD Live
1st November 2012
Hull, UK 🇬🇧 -
Ampersand 2012
15th June 2012
Brighton, UK 🇬🇧 -
TYPO Berlin: Sustain
17th – 19th May 2012
Berlin, Germany 🇩🇪 -
Multipack Presents...
11th February 2012
Birmingham, UK 🇬🇧 -
An Event Apart San Francisco 2011
12th – 14th December 2011
San Francisco, USA 🇺🇸 -
Flash on the Beach 2011
11th – 14th September 2011
Brighton, UK 🇬🇧 -
Insites Tour: Bristol
21st July 2011
Bristol, UK 🇬🇧 -
Interlink Conference 2011
2nd – 4th June 2011
Vancouver, Canada 🇨🇦 -
Brand Perfect Tour
25th May 2011
London, UK 🇬🇧 -
Future of Web Design London 2011
16th – 18th May 2011
London, UK 🇬🇧 -
New Adventures in Web Design 2011
20th January 2011
Nottingham, UK 🇬🇧 -
Brooklyn Beta 2011
21st & 22nd October 2010
Brooklyn, USA 🇺🇸 -
FrontEnd 2010
1st - 2nd September 2010
Oslo, Norway 🇳🇴 -
Ulster Festival of Art & Design
16th June 2010
Belfast, UK 🇬🇧 -
Web Source East
26th March 2010
Norwich, UK 🇬🇧 -
Future of Web Design London 2010
17th - 19th May 2010
London, UK 🇬🇧 -
University of the West of England
28th April 2010
Bristol, UK 🇬🇧 -
Future of Web Design New York 2009
16th November 2009
New York, USA 🇺🇸 -
Web Developers Conference 2009
21st October 2009
Bristol, UK 🇬🇧 -
Web Directions South 2009
6th October 2009
Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺 -
Future of Web Design Tour 2009
9th September 2009
Bristol, UK 🇬🇧 -
Twiist.be
15th May 2009
Leuven, Belgium 🇧🇪 -
Future of Web Design London 2009
1st May 2009
London, UK 🇬🇧 -
South by Southwest 2009
12th March 2009
Austin, USA 🇺🇸 -
Web Directions North 2009
2nd February 2009
Denver, USA 🇺🇸 -
Oxford Geek Night X
21st January 2009
Oxford, UK 🇬🇧 -
Web Developers Conference 2008
12th November 2008
Bristol, UK 🇬🇧 -
Spletne Urice
29th October 2008
Ljubljana, Slovenia 🇸🇮 -
Skillswap Brighton
20th August 2008
Brighton, UK 🇬🇧 -
Future of Web Design London 2008
17th April 2008
London, UK 🇬🇧 -
Future of Web Design New York 2007
7th November 2007
New York, USA 🇺🇸 -
Skillswap Bristol
25th September 2007
Bristol, UK 🇬🇧 -
London Design Festival 2007
17th September 2007
London, UK 🇬🇧 -
Oxford Geek Night 3
25th July 2007
Oxford, UK 🇬🇧