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Config 2023: The must-attend event for design and innovation enthusiasts

Join Config 2023 and get ready to transform your approach to design. This annual event organized by Figma is a must for designers, marketers, product managers, web agencies, freelancers and anyone interested in the world of web design. Discover the latest design trends, explore the possibilities of artificial intelligence, get inspired by world-renowned speakers and connect with a community of passionate designers.

Published on 
11/6/2023
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Amended on 
23/6/2023
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5 min
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In the ever-evolving world of design, theConfig 2023 event organized by Figma is shaping up to be a major not-to-be-missed event for design and innovation enthusiasts on June 21 and 22, 2023. Whether you're a webdesign expert or a curious novice, this event promises to plunge you into the heart of the latest trends in the sector. As webdesign experts and loyal Figma users for many years, we wanted to share with you the main trends that will be discussed at this year's Config.

Config 2023: International meeting place for the web design industry

  • Config 2023: A major annual event in the design industry, organized by Figma
  • San Francisco and beyond: Participate face-to-face or virtually

Config 2023 is one of the major design industry events of the year. Organized by Figma, a leader in the field of design tools, the event brings together designers from all over the world to explore design trends, innovations and best practices. Whether you're a Figma regular or discovering the application for the first time, this event is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the wider world of web design and discover upcoming trends.

Participate in Config 2023: In person, in San Francisco or virtually

The event will take place on June 21 and 22, 2023. It offers exceptional flexibility in terms of participation, allowing you to experience the event in different ways depending on your preferences and location. Here are the options available:

Presential in San Francisco

If you'd like to live the immersive Config 2023 experience on site, you have the option of attending in person in San Francisco. You'll be immersed in the dynamic conference atmosphere, with the chance to meet designers from around the world in person, attend inspiring sessions and participate in live networking events. San Francisco is a mecca for design and innovation, providing the ideal setting for this unique experience.

Participating from San Francisco

Local Figma and Friends of Figma events

Config 2023 also offers a live participation option from local events organized by the Figma community, known as "Friends of Figma". These local events take place in different cities around the world, offering participants the chance to get together, stream Config 2023 sessions and share knowledge and ideas. It's a great opportunity to connect with other Figma enthusiasts in your area and enjoy the Config experience together.

Watch Parties Figma

Watch Parties Friends of Figma

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Virtual from anywhere

If you can't make it to San Francisco or attend a local Friends of Figma event, Config 2023 offers a virtual participation option. You can follow presentations, workshops and live discussions from anywhere in the world, simply by using your computer or mobile device. This option allows you to benefit from all the content and interaction with speakers and other participants, without having to leave the comfort of your home or office.

Participate virtually

Whichever option you choose, taking part in Config 2023 offers you a valuable opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of design, discover Figma's latest innovations, learn from the industry's top designers and connect with a vibrant community. From San Francisco, local Friends of Figma events or the virtual, Config 2023 guarantees an enriching and inspiring experience.

World-renowned speakers share a notable optimism

  • Discussion of the sense of optimism that emerges from the presentation proposals, despite the difficult year.
  • Design systems don't kill creativity: how do they foster innovation?

Config 2023 brings together the biggest names in the design industry, with over 75 speakers from all over the world. These experts will share their innovations, insights and best practices, offering attendees a true source of inspiration. Despite a challenging year, presentation proposals reflect a notable sense of optimism. Stimulating discussions will also explore the changing perception of design systems and how they can foster creativity rather than stifle it.

The Opening Keynotes, in particular, promise to be a highlight, with the participation of influential industry leaders. Among them will be

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Artificial intelligence and the return of the Metaverse

  • Artificial intelligence: a source of design inspiration
  • The return of the Metaverse: Emerging trends and the development of web3

Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly important role in design, and Config 2023 will highlight its impact on current and future practices. Captivating presentations will address the new possibilities offered by AI in terms of creation, collaboration and user experience. Emerging trends in the Metaverse and web3 will also be discussed, offering designers a unique insight into the future of interaction and immersive design.

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Product design tackles "big problems" and the importance of collaboration

  • Product design for energy, sustainability and healthcare
  • Collaboration: A persistent design challenge
  • Web accessibility

This Figma conference will highlight the growing importance of product design in areas such as energy, sustainability, health and much more.

Config 2023 will also focus on the importance of collaboration in the design process, highlighting the persistent challenges faced by design teams and best practices for integrating an effective collaborative approach.

Accessibility and inclusion will also be important topics at the event. Moreover, collaboration remains a persistent challenge in the field of design, and Config 2023 will offer captivating speeches on this essential subject.

Conclusion

  • Config 2023: The must-attend event for designers seeking inspiration and knowledge
  • An opportunity to delve into the future of design, from AI to collaboration
  • Join the Config 2023 community and prepare to transform your approach to design

Config 2023 is a must-attend event for designers, marketers, product managers, web agencies, freelancers and anyone else interested in the world of web design. By attending this major annual event organized by Figma, you'll have the opportunity to discover the latest design trends, explore the possibilities offered by artificial intelligence, draw inspiration from world-renowned speakers and connect with a community of passionate designers. Expand your skills and share your knowledge with other design experts, by following this Figma event live.

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