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SmashingConf Freiburg 2025

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SmashingConf Freiburg 2025 ran Sep 7–10, 2025 in Freiburg, Germany. It is a CSS conference that expected about 300 attendees. ConferenceGrid lists 15 speakers, 6 sponsors and 25 sessions. The next edition, SmashingConf Freiburg 2026, is Sep 7–10, 2026 in Freiburg.

Lineup updated Jun 16, 2026 · dates verified May 24, 2026

SmashingConf Freiburg is a small, friendly, and inclusive event focused on real-world web problems and solutions. It features 4 days including 1 pre-day, 2 conference days, and 2 workshop days with 3 practical workshops. Attendees can expect live interactive sessions, practical insights on everything web, hands-on workshops, and many fun side events in a wel…

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15Speakers
6Sponsors
25Sessions
7Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at SmashingConf, in alphabetical order.

Ana Rodrigues
Hactar
Ari
Smashing Print Manager, part-time yoga teacher · Smashing Magazine
Brad Frost
Brad Frost Web
Cassie Evans
Webflow
Catt Small
Emily Anderson
Ampersand
Kardo Ayoub
The Team
Kevin Hawkins
Product Design
Manuel Matuzović
Independent
Matthias Ott
Independent
Mystery Speaker
Dept. of Mysteries
Nick Desbarats
Independent
Oliver Reichenstein
Information Architects
Scott Jehl
Squarespace
Vitaly Friedman
Smashing Magazine

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

DebugBear
Microsoft Edge
mittwald
Twilio
Virtual Identity
zeroheight

Agenda

Selected from 25 sessions.

  • Mon, 8th – 19:00 – 22:00

    Jam Session

    The night before the conference kicks off, we're hosting a warm-up event at a our friends at Virtual Identity. We hope you'll join us to connect ahead of the main event! We hope t…

  • Mon, 8th – 9:00 – 17:30

    Advanced Design Systems (Workshop)

    Workshop
  • Mon, 8th – 9:00 – 17:30

    Designing For Complex UIs, 2025 Edition (Workshop)

    Workshop
  • Sun, 7th – 11:00 – 12:00

    Smashing Yoga in the Park 🧘‍♀️

    Kick off your conference experience with a bit of wellness! Whether you need to stretch out after traveling to Freiburg, or you just want to share some mindful movement with fellow…

  • Sun, 7th – 12:00

    Gather & Wander in the Black Forest

    Join Vitaly for a relaxed walk through the beautiful Black Forest near Freiburg. He'll guide you along scenic trails and share some highlights of the area. We'll wrap up the tour a…

  • Thu, 11th – 9:00 – 17:30

    Accessible Frontend Patterns (Workshop)

    Workshop
  • Thu, 11th – 9:00 – 17:30

    Design Patterns For AI Interfaces (Workshop)

    Workshop
  • Thu, 11th – 9:00 – 17:30

    Web Animation (Workshop)

    Workshop
  • Tues, 9th – 10:00

    Is Atomic Design Dead?

    Over the last decade, design systems have taken the world of digital design and development by storm, and Brad's helped dozens of organizations create and evolve their design syste…

Quick answers

When is SmashingConf Freiburg 2025?
SmashingConf Freiburg 2025 ran Sep 7–10, 2025 in Freiburg, Germany. The next edition, SmashingConf Freiburg 2026, is Sep 7–10, 2026 in Freiburg.
Where is SmashingConf Freiburg 2025 held?
SmashingConf Freiburg 2025 was held in Freiburg, Germany.
Who is speaking at SmashingConf Freiburg 2025?
ConferenceGrid lists 15 speakers, including Ana Rodrigues (Hactar), Ari (Smashing Print Manager, part-time yoga teacher, Smashing Magazine) and Brad Frost (Brad Frost Web).
Who sponsors SmashingConf Freiburg 2025?
ConferenceGrid lists 6 sponsors, including DebugBear, Microsoft Edge, mittwald, Twilio and Virtual Identity.
Company intelligence

An audience of 7 companies, parsed from the program.

Seven companies in attendance.

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
0All threespeak · spons · exh
6Sponsoringsponsor only
1Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority
  • Manager / Lead17%
  • Other roles1493%

Of 15 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1DebugBearSponsor-
2Microsoft EdgeSponsor-
3mittwaldSponsor-
4TwilioSponsor-
5Virtual IdentitySponsor-
6zeroheightSponsor-
7Smashing Magazine1
Sponsors by tier
unspecified6
100% of 6

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