Looking for somewhere to stay during BDF? You can get a great deal on rooms by visiting our wonderful hotel partner Bloc Birmingham.. We couldn't do the festival without them – and you can get a 20% discount on rooms in June. Book here 👇 blochotels.com/birmingham/bir…

🎟️🚨 Down to single figures for our opening night at #BDF2024. This is your last chance to book to see Jessica Hische, Annie Atkins and Louis Henry Mitchel! 📅 Thursday 6th June, 7pm 📍 The Giant Screen, Millennium Point birminghamdesignfestival.org.uk/whats-on/event…

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Exciting to see billboards popping up around the West Midlands thanks to BUILDHOLLYWOOD — one of our Main Sponsors 👀✌️

📊 The results of the 2023 Birmingham Design Survey are in! Follow the link to see the latest report on what it means to live and work as a designer in the West Midlands. Covering everything from pay and agency size to diversity and work-life balance. birminghamdesign.co.uk/2024/05/13/res…

Your BDF2024 hosts! 📣 Digital – Hannah Mitchell Natalie Scarlett & Daniel Alcorn Illustration – Ted H Jones & Cherie Kwok Product – @markhipwell1990 & Sarah King Graphic – Relieve me of all sense, Danielle Clarke & Luke T☺︎nge

BDF Directors Daniel Alcorn & Luke T☺︎nge chatted with faves The Brand Identity about all things BDF2024, Process and sausage... the-brandidentity.com/interview/luke…

Our first talk of the evening was from the wonderful Annie Atkins. 🤩 Sharing anecdotes from her projects designing graphics and props for film. We loved the hearing about designing for Wes Anderson and bloopers on film! #BDF2024

We’ve got pop-up shops at each district hub at Birmingham Design Festival. Come and visit us. Here’s the Product shop looking very lovely.

Appreciation post for the team that make Birmingham Design Festival happen. Absolute legends. 👌📸

The traditional BDF directors breakfast (brunch today) is underway. A huge thank you from us, Luke and Dan, to everyone involved in #BDF2024. The speakers, sponsors, volunteers, team, partners, venues, hosts and most importantly the attendees. (1/2)

A @BundobustBham appreciation post. They kept us fed during #BDF2024, filling our bellies with joy.

Farewell Jonathan Gullis 👋 [sound on]

Gutted. Was my new fave. All the best Bundo and thanks for being awesome x

Introducing the new Birmingham Design Shop! New location, still inside The Jointworks (which is also in a new location). Come and visit us a 45 Frederick Street in the Jewellery Quarter - opposite The Button Factory.

One year of Sammy making our lives better 🎂 come visit the Birmingham Design Shop in the The Jointworks on Frederick St in the JQ 💙

The FULL line-up for BDF2025 PLAY Conf on 13th June at Birmingham Town Hall. @arminvit @bryonygp of UnderConsideration Kelli Anderson Merlin Crossingham Chris Clarke Liza Enebeis STUDIO DUMBAR/DEPT® malika favre & George Wu Merlin Crossingham Pali & Anoushka of TEMPLO

IT FINALLY HAPPENED

The event’s seventh edition explores the theme of Play, with talks from the likes of Studio Dumbar’s Liza Enebeis, Chris Clarke from The Guardian and Aardman creative director Merlin Crossingham ow.ly/ehuW50VQSAg