

The premier event for European in-house design teams.
Hatch Conference is a Berlin conference for senior and experienced design professionals, including product designers, UX practitioners, and researchers. It is positioned as a European event for in-house design teams and design leaders.
Held at the Silent Green Kulturquartier, it runs in a hybrid format with an in-person event and a live online stream. The programme centres on design craft, leadership, strategy, and the practice of designing AI-driven and conversational products.
4–6 SepBerlin
User Experience for Extended Reality (XR)
What Is 'Enough Research' for Your Project?
Establish Design as a Vital Component in Strategic Decision-Making
The Shape of AI
Creating a Consistent Icon System
So What? A Framework for Communication with the Leadership









Argues that as AI agents automate execution, human taste—reframed as learnable judgment rather than innate talent—becomes the strategic bottleneck shaping what gets built and whose values systems encode.

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