Events

Yukiko Design School is a six-session course run by Studio Yukiko and Colorama in Berlin, combining evening classes on the 7th, 21st and 28th of October and the 4th of November from 5 to 7.30pm with a collaborative production weekend on the 7th and 8th of November from 12 to 4pm, where participants develop their own publication exploring editorial design, sequencing and typographic storytelling before printing and binding an individual 12-page Risograph-printed publication in an edition of 25, priced at €460.

Du hast bereits an der Coaching-Gruppe „Change als Chance für Kreative“ teilgenommen und wünschst dir weiterhin Austausch und Vernetzung mit weiteren Kreativen, um deine Ziele und Vorhaben weiter voranzubringen? Dann nimm an den Follow-Up-Terminen teil – du entscheidest selbst, ob an einzelnen oder an allen. Im Fokus stehen der Austausch mit weiteren Kreativen, das Dranbleiben an der Umsetzung und die nächsten Schritte. Im Peer-to-Peer findest du Motivation, Tipps und neue Energie in einem Raum für wertschätzenden, vertrauensvollen Austausch und gegenseitige Inspiration. Weitere Termine: 05.11.2026, 19.11.2026 und 03.12.2026, jeweils 13:00–14:45 Uhr.

Wie bleibt die Forschung an der HTW zukunftsfähig? Wer forscht zu welchen Themen und mit welchen Ergebnissen bzw. Kooperationspartnern? Das Forschungsforum an der HTW Berlin bietet Gelegenheit, sich aus erster Hand zu informieren, ins Gespräch zu kommen und fachliche Anknüpfungspunkte zu finden.

Usability test your product, website or app for free at the 32nd edition of Usability Testessen Berlin, or become a tester yourself. It works like speed dating for usability testing: bring a product you would like to receive valuable user feedback on, or test products yourself. Join Uplink Tech Community at Gürtelstraße 25, 10247 Berlin for pizza, drinks and 6 rounds of testing. No fee, spaces are limited. Registration closes October 12 at 17:00.

It's all about getting to know new people from your favorite industry. So if you are interested in Motion Design, 2D or 3D Animation, CGI, Illustration or any related field, feel free to join us. Grab a beer in a relaxed atmosphere, have a nice chat about key frames or discuss your next project! Beginner or expert – wir freuen uns auf dich!

Bist du bereit für den dritten Teil unserer Crowdfunding-Reihe? In diesem interaktiven Workshop dreht sich alles um das richtige Storytelling und wie du deine Kampagne erfolgreich planst und kommunizierst. Egal, ob du gerade anfängst oder schon mittendrin bist – hier bekommst du die Skills, die du brauchst, um Kund*innen von deiner Idee zu überzeugen.

Steven Hille von Hill Productions zeigt in dieser Lecture mit praktischem Austausch, wie sich Smartphone-Videos schnell und unkompliziert selbst schneiden lassen. Anhand der App Edits von Instagram geht es Schritt für Schritt durch die Grundlagen des Videoschnitts, damit eigenes Videomaterial nicht ungenutzt bleibt, sondern zu einem fertigen, auf Social Media teilbaren Video wird. Mitzubringen sind Smartphone, Ladekabel oder Powerbank sowie eigenes Videomaterial zum Schneiden.

Bookbinding School is a four-session evening course at Colorama in Berlin running from 5 to 7pm on the 22nd and 29th of October and the 5th and 12th of November, where participants learn traditional bookbinding techniques step by step to design and construct their own hand-bound book from scratch, priced at €160 with a maximum of 8 participants.

Riso: Autumn Scanning is a hands-on workshop on the 25th of October from 12 to 4pm at Colorama in Berlin, where participants explore the Risograph scanner to create layered, textured prints using leaves, botanical materials and other autumnal objects directly on the scanner bed.

It's all about getting to know new people from your favorite industry. So if you are interested in Motion Design, 2D or 3D Animation, CGI, Illustration or any related field, feel free to join us. Grab a beer in a relaxed atmosphere, have a nice chat about key frames or discuss your next project! Beginner or expert – wir freuen uns auf dich!

Riso-printing: Posters is a hands-on workshop on the 3rd of November from 5 to 8pm at Colorama in Berlin, where participants design and print their own multi-color Risograph posters, learning about layering, registration and color separation along the way.

For Product Leaders and Decision-Makers who use AI every day and are tired of what comes back. Let the AI do the research, you do the thinking. On November 5th, Jens Ravens (CTO at nerdgeschoss and long-time conference speaker) shows how to reverse this with his Expert Interview method: the AI does the research first, then it interviews you, one pointed question at a time, until your half-formed thoughts turn into a position you can defend. Doors open at 6:00 PM, talk at 7:00 PM, followed by drinks & networking. Seats are limited to 60 guests.

The Creative Code Stammtisch is a casual show-and-tell for artists, makers, designers, coders, performers, learners and anyone interested in the use of computing skills for artistic expression.

Wo endet Assistenz und wo beginnt Verantwortungsabgabe? Welche Rolle spielen Urteilskraft, Haltung und Verantwortung? Künstliche Intelligenz verändert die Designpraxis grundlegend: Sie eröffnet neue kreative Möglichkeiten, automatisiert Prozesse und unterstützt Entscheidungen. Gleichzeitig rücken Fragen nach Verantwortung, Transparenz, Qualität, Urheberrecht und ethischen Auswirkungen stärker in den Fokus. Wer trägt die Verantwortung, wenn KI kreative Inhalte mitgestaltet: die Technologie, ihre Entwickler*innen oder die Menschen, die sie einsetzen?

Riso School is a multi-session Risograph course held on the 11th, 18th and 25th of November plus the 2nd of December from 5 to 8pm at Colorama in Berlin, covering the fundamentals of Riso-printing across four evenings for participants who want an in-depth introduction to the process.

Gute Neuigkeiten: Auch dieses Jahr findet der World Usability Day in Berlin statt! Erlebe mit uns den 22. World Usability Day – dieses Mal unter dem Motto „Designing a Sustainable Future with Ethical AI“. Dich erwartet ein buntes Programm mit vielen Vorträgen und Workshops.

Freelance Barcamp Berlin is an unconference for self-employed and freelance professionals, hosted by Judith Böhlert (freelance full-stack developer) and Michael Martens (interim Product Lead) and presented by "Selbst & Ständig". Attendees shape the day's agenda themselves, proposing and leading sessions on topics relevant to freelance life such as client acquisition, taxes, social media, mental health, and AI. The event takes place at Techtelmechtel - Coworking Space & Eventlocation in Berlin, with bilingual content in German and English.

It's all about getting to know new people from your favorite industry. So if you are interested in Motion Design, 2D or 3D Animation, CGI, Illustration or any related field, feel free to join us. Grab a beer in a relaxed atmosphere, have a nice chat about key frames or discuss your next project! Beginner or expert – wir freuen uns auf dich!

No Junk Mail please! is a workshop at Colorama in Berlin on the 17th of November from 5 to 9pm exploring the magic of letter-writing, where participants experiment with form, design and materials to create considerate, personal correspondence for friends and lovers, with all materials provided and no design experience required, priced at €45.

Intro to Riso: Analogue is a hands-on introduction to analogue Risograph printing on the 24th of November from 5 to 8pm at Colorama in Berlin, where participants get to know the Risograph machine through multiple scanning modes and settings to collaboratively make two-color posters from cutouts, drawings, photographs and textures directly on the Riso scanner.

Riso & Foil-blocking: Stationery is a hands-on workshop on the 1st of December from 5 to 8pm at Colorama in Berlin, where participants design and produce their own notebooks and stationery combining Risograph printing with foil-blocking for a max of 8 participants.

The Creative Code Stammtisch is a casual show-and-tell for artists, makers, designers, coders, performers, learners and anyone interested in the use of computing skills for artistic expression.

The Creative Code Stammtisch is a casual show-and-tell for artists, makers, designers, coders, performers, learners and anyone interested in the use of computing skills for artistic expression.

Riso: Photo Books is a hands-on workshop at Colorama in Berlin on the 10th of January from 12 to 5pm, where participants design and Risograph-print their own photo leporello, learning about layering and color separation to turn a personal set of photographs into a folded, hand-bound book, priced at €100 with a maximum of 6 participants.

Riso: Fanzine Weekend is a two-day hands-on workshop at Colorama in Berlin taking place on the 16th of January from 12 to 4pm and the 17th of January from 12 to 5pm, where participants design, print and bind their own Risograph-printed fanzine from start to finish, priced at €180 with a maximum of 6 participants.