Save the Date: The Service Design Global Conference Takes Place October 21-22, 2021

It’s time to mark your calendars because our 2021 virtual conference is happening and you are invited!

The SDN is excited to invite service designers worldwide to another virtual event designed to help you shape a new vision for your practice.

Taking place October 21-22, this online experience will feature an impressive array of speakers and workshops, guaranteed to inspire, challenge and empower, whether you find yourself early on in your service design journey or a seasoned practitioner. Opportunities to make new friends and connections during these two deep-dive days will serve you well in your ongoing career pursuits while adding another level of value to your experience.

You most assuredly do not want to miss out!

While details are still being mapped out regarding our event lineup and ticket offers, you can stay connected to the latest developments by signing up for our Global Conference Newsletter. Just imagine those all-important updates landing directly in your inbox!

Our social media and Slack Channels, as well as the SDN Insider Newsletter, will also ensure you stay in the know.

We look forward to welcoming you online on October 21-22, 2021!
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