What started as dEX Artmosphere in 2018 has grown into Ghana’s main gathering for creatives and design-led thinkers. Now often known as the dEX Design Convention, the platform has hosted over 5 main occasions, welcomed 6,000+ individuals each in-person and on-line, and featured greater than 30 audio system from throughout Africa.
This yr, dEX Design Convention 2025 returns on September 20 on the ISSER Auditorium, College of Ghana, with the theme: “The Evolution of Design in Africa: The Previous, Current, and AI-Pushed Future.” It’s a full-day expertise that includes Talks, Panels, Masterclasses, Workshops, Velocity Mentoring, and curated networking moments—all centered on how African design is evolving throughout time and expertise.
Who ought to attend?
The convention is designed for graphic designers, product designers, illustrators, artistic administrators, builders, freelancers, entrepreneurs, and even non-designers—together with founders, product managers, entrepreneurs, and researchers—who collaborate with design of their work or consider in its strategic worth.
Confirmed audio system embrace daring voices like Jean Quarcoopome (Affiliate Artistic Director, Insel Communications), Maame Adjei (Filmmaker & Artistic Entrepreneur), James Baduor (Founding Designer, Mintlify), Dennis Gawuga (Communications Supervisor, Branding Professional & Artistic Chief), Angel Kobby Dom (Co-Founder & Operations Director, Wyred IN LTD), James Maxwellson (Group Lead, scolpta ), and Ama Ofeibea Tetteh ( Founder & Lead Artistic Marketing consultant, Chapter54)—bringing a mix of branding, cultural reminiscence, tech innovation, and artistic management.
Notable previous audio system embrace Nana Asihene, Sydney Sam, Dela Kumahor, and Natalie Narh, all of whom have helped form the dEX expertise into certainly one of relevance and real-world influence.
“We began dEX to provide African creatives a house to attach, problem one another, and lead significant conversations,” says Daniel Ampofo, President of dEX. “From tradition to code, we’re asking: how will we evolve whereas staying rooted? That’s the dialog we wish to have.”
Tickets & data: www.conference.dexghana.org
