Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the way designers work, creating new opportunities while raising new questions about creativity, authorship, ethics and professional responsibility. Join Andrew Boardman and Emma Segal for an open conversation exploring the RGD's AI Policy, the recent a...

The hidden complexity of bank note design.

Bank notes are small, self-contained works of art where beauty must coexist with durability, accessibility and resistance to counterfeiting.

This talk explores the hidden tension between visual storytelling and technical performance. Martine and Boyd s...

Current AI design tools generate polished UIs instantly — but that polish arrives too early, right when designers should focus on structure and flow. Instead of exploring ideas, we end up cleaning up AI outputs.

This talk shows the opposite approach: intentionally constraining AI to produce simp...

Great packaging is about much more than creating eye-catching graphics. From strategy and design considerations, regulatory requirements, budgets and manufacturing constraints, packaging projects involve a complex network of decisions that often remain hidden from view.

This session pulls back t...