Brand and Design Academy

Expand your knowledge – and your horizons – with a selected programme of seminars, conferences and congresses offered by the Brand and Design Academy.

Our events:

GDC Summit

At the GDC Summit (formerly the German Brand and Design Congress), interdisciplinary speakers will discuss what influence good design can have on long-term success and what the most important factors for resilience are. At the congress, experts from research and science will discuss with successful brand managers, creative professionals from agencies - and of course with congress participants from a wide range of industries and professional fields.

The GDC Summit took place on 10 November 2022 at the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart.

to the Summit 2022


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Design Talks

The German Design Council, which is headquartered in Hesse's largest city, Frankfurt, is proud to announce a new series of events intended to support design promotion in Hesse.

Design Talks are a series of discussions with Hessian entrepreneurs and designers that provide insights into the design sector, from the point of view of both industry and service providers.

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