D&AD Festival 2017

D&AD Festival is back for a second year, bringing you the biggest hive-mind of creative excellence across the industry.

D&AD Festival will host 150 speakers over four stages at The Old Truman Brewery, with events from morning to evening. Speakers this year include Refinery29 founder Piera Luisa Gelardi , Zane Lowe, Creative Director at Beats1, design legend Stefan Sagmeister and Kickstarter CEO Yancey Strickler.

Not only that, you’ll immerse yourself in an exhibition of the world’s best advertising and design, meet fresh talent from New Blood and taste our Training sessions. Simultaneously, local studios and agencies will open their doors for talks, tours and workshops. And, for the first time, the D&AD Awards Ceremony will be held as the spectacular finale event on Thursday evening.