Leading Design London 2025 has now passed.

Schedule

12 November

Day one

Day one of our industry leading speakers discussing topics to help you tackle some of your most pressing challenges, enabling you to become the most effective design leader possible.
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Registration

Use the Barbican's Silk Street entrance and then make your way to the 4th Floor terrace. Once you've registered, join us for a coffee before the conference kicks off.
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Welcome & introductions

Rebecca Groves
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Leadership 2065: Your leadership; your legacy

TB Bardlavens
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Finding clarity when everything shifts

Venessa Bennett
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Morning break

Grab a drink and a snack and take the opportunity to connect with your peers.
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The myth of the well-functioning design team

Inayaili León
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Leading a team you didn't hire

Fergo (James Ferguson)
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Talk title coming soon

Speaker announcement coming soon
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Lunch

Time to break bread together and share your thoughts on the morning talks. Limited places are available at our topic themed lunch tables - sign up at the registration desk.
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"But… that won’t work here!" – Pragmatic design leadership in business-first organisations

Yoel Sumitro
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Shipping awesome UX with stakeholder buy-in

Kevin Hawkins Jr
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Afternoon break

Time to re-fuel.
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Off the record

An unscripted conversation where our speakers dig deeper into the themes from the day
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Cocktail/mocktail time!

Join us for a drink with your fellow participants.

13 November

Day two

Day two of our industry leading speakers with more chances to re-connect with your peers and build relationships.