OPEN CALL for designers and design experts

Are you the design expert that many companies are looking for? Can you help companies realise new services or products? Would you like to exchange ideas with potential customers in non-committal meetings? Can you help companies solve complex problems?
Then apply now for Meet, greet and match DESIGN and DESIGN THINKING.

Actively applying design and design thinking in a company gives an enormous boost to the business. Designers are convinced of that!
In order to bring this to the attention of more companies, Voka West-Flanders and Designregion Kortrijk are jointly organising an information and networking event. It is the perfect opportunity to demonstrate your expertise as a designer to a group of companies!

Are you the design expert our companies are looking for?
Then apply now for Meet, greet and match DESIGN and DESIGN THINKING.

The individual interviews are preceded by a short introductory session on design and design thinking by expert Valentijn Destoop.

Valentijn Destoop is a design thinker, innovation strategist and mentor to many successful European tech start-ups. In his introduction, he explains that design thinking is a creative way of solving problems. Also for non-designers it is a method to think like a designer and to translate the trends, the needs and the wishes of customers into a (new) business.


The advantages of this unique networking event?

• Actively make face-to-face contacts, saving resources and time.
• Easily find companies that need your design expertise.
• Participation is completely free of charge.

Interested?
Mail your candidature as designer for Meet, greet and match DESIGN and DESIGN THINKING to Lise Van Tendeloo. (lise@designregio-kortrijk.be) before 31 may 2020.

PRACTICAL INFO event:

Adres
Kortrijk Xpo Meeting Center
Doorniksesteenweg 216, 8500 Kortrijk

When
Tuesday 15 September
13:45 - 14:00: Reception and registration
2 p.m. - 2.30 p.m.: Plenary session with Valentijn Destoop
2.30 p.m. - 5 p.m.: Individual interviews