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HATCH Conference 2026

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HATCH Conference 2026 ran Sep 16–18, 2026 at Silent Green Kulturquartier in Berlin, Germany. It is a UX Design conference that expected about 550 attendees. ConferenceGrid lists 68 speakers, 25 sponsors and 45 sessions. The next edition, Hatch Conference 2027, is Sep 15–17, 2027 in Berlin.

Lineup updated Oct 15, 2026 · dates verified May 4, 2026

HATCH Conference is the premier event for European in-house design teams, featuring three days of participative learning and networking in Berlin and online. The conference includes full-day and half-day workshops focused on craft, AI, accessibility, and design strategy, culminating in a major conference day with keynotes, roundtables, and workshops. Every s…

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68Speakers
25Sponsors
45Sessions
73Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at HATCH, in alphabetical order.

Andreas Kruszakin-Liboska
Ambassador · Mobbin
Angelos Arnis
Design Lead · Craci
Aswin Raganathan
Design Manager · Delivery Hero
Bob Baxley
Author & Executive Consultant
Burcu Arsoy
Design Lead · Visa
Cassie Groos
Design System Lead · Unily
Cassie Gross
Design Systems Lead · Unily
Dagmar Glow
Professional Business Coach · 90 Minute Labs
Damian Martone
Design Engineer · Hatch Conference
Dominik Gmeiner
Founder · DG Studio
Dominik Kenzler
VP of Design · sevdesk
Donal O'Mahony
Product Design Leader · Canto
Florian Boelter
Lead Designer · Juro
Grant Show
Director · Gosh Darn Yeah
Hang Xu
Main Stage Host
Hannah Baker
Dome Stage Host
Hanna Kang
Sr. UX Manager, Discovery · GetYourGuide
Hiba Ganta
Product Director · Rare Folks
Ingrid Dorai-Rekaa
Staff Product Designer · Deepgram
Itamar Medeiros
VP of Design Strategy · SAP
Jonny Burch
Designer & Co-Founder · Near Future
Josh Clark
Author · Sentient Design

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

Amazon DesignExhibitor
Berlin Design e.V.Media Partner
BigEventMedia Partner
BigEvent.ioMedia Partner
BilendiUXExhibitor
DessnExhibitor
Effectus SoftwareMedia Partner
FigmaSponsor
FinSponsor
GermanTechJobsMedia Partner
GetYourGuideSponsor
HelloFresh GroupSupporter
HyphenExhibitor
Interaction Design FoundationMedia Partner
JitterExhibitor
Make Users HappyMedia Partner
MakeUsersHappyMedia Partner
MobbinSponsor
OBJ.StudioSupporter
Reply.deExhibitor
SuperhumanSponsor
Superhuman (formerly Grammarly)Sponsor
Triplesense ReplyExhibitor
UserTestingMain Sponsor
UXnessMedia Partner

Agenda

Selected from 45 sessions.

  • 09:30

    Kickoff

    Welcome to Hatch Conference

    Main Stage
  • 09:45

    How You Operate Is the Strategy

    Everyone invests in design systems. Quality still feels rare. The problem was never the artifact - it’s the operating system underneath it: how decisions get made, how taste propag…

    Main Stage
  • 09:45

    Keynote

    TBA

    Main Stage
  • 09:45

    The Courage to Design

    Teams everywhere are facing the same question: “What do we want to build?” Drawing on stories from his experiences at Apple, his lengthy career in Silicon Valley, and even the Apol…

    Main Stage
  • 10:30

    Communicating Research for Impact

    Workshop Lab B
  • 10:30

    Design for Signal

    We optimized for frictionless and ended up with forgettable. Nicole makes the case for designing recognition into the moments most teams treat as details: timing, empty states, tra…

    Main Stage
  • 10:30

    Designing Through Uncertainty

    Roundtable Room 2
  • 10:30

    Making Product Design Work in Large and Complex Organisations

    Roundtable Room 1
  • 10:30

    Navigating Information Density

    Workshop Lab

Quick answers

When is HATCH Conference 2026?
HATCH Conference 2026 ran Sep 16–18, 2026 at Silent Green Kulturquartier in Berlin, Germany. The next edition, Hatch Conference 2027, is Sep 15–17, 2027 in Berlin.
Where is HATCH Conference 2026 held?
HATCH Conference 2026 was held at Silent Green Kulturquartier in Berlin, Germany.
Who is speaking at HATCH Conference 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 68 speakers, including Andreas Kruszakin-Liboska (Ambassador, Mobbin), Angelos Arnis (Design Lead, Craci) and Aswin Raganathan (Design Manager, Delivery Hero).
Who sponsors HATCH Conference 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 25 sponsors, including Amazon Design, Berlin Design e.V., BigEvent, BigEvent.io and BilendiUX.
Company intelligence

What does it mean when 73 companies show up, and 7 bet on three roles at once?

73 companies. seven are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
7All threespeak · spons · exh
17Sponsoringsponsor only
49Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

Superhuman·GetYourGuide·BilendiUX·Figma·Mobbin·Reply·UserTesting

Speakers by seniority

31% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite23%
  • Founder / Owner710%
  • VP-level23%
  • Director / Head of1015%
  • Manager / Lead1624%
  • Product11%
  • Engineer · IC1319%
  • Research / Science34%
  • Other roles1421%

Of 68 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1SuperhumanSponsor · Sponsor3
2GetYourGuideSponsor · Sponsor2
3BilendiUXSponsor · Exhibitor1
4FigmaSponsor · Sponsor1
5MobbinSponsor · Sponsor1
6ReplySponsor · Exhibitor1
7UserTestingSponsor · Main Sponsor1
8Amazon DesignSponsor · Exhibitor-
9Berlin Design e.V.Sponsor · Media Partner-
10BigEventSponsor · Media Partner-
11BigEvent.ioSponsor · Media Partner-
12DessnSponsor · Exhibitor-
13Effectus SoftwareSponsor · Media Partner-
14FinSponsor · Sponsor-
Sponsors by tier
exhibitor7
28% of 25
main sponsor1
4% of 25
media partner9
36% of 25
sponsor6
24% of 25
supporter2
8% of 25
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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