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Think about the apps, services and devices you truly love and keep coming back to day in and day out — maybe it’s Instagram, Airbnb, Gilt, Tinder, Pinterest. Maybe it’s your new thermostat. Whichever is your favorite, it’s the designers at these companies that created these emotional and valuable experiences that keep you coming back. And it’s these designers that we are celebrating at our annual experience design conference RoadMap, which will take place on November 5th and 6th in San Francisco.
We’ve been working on the speaking lineup at RoadMap over the past few months, and we think it represents an unparalleled look at some the leading creative and bright minds behind the tech industry’s most design-centric companies. If you come to RoadMap you’ll get to hear from:
- Jack Dorsey — Co-Founder and CEO, Square
- Erik Spiekermann — Founder, Typographer, Graphic Designer, Edenspiekermann
- Jeff Veen — Vice President, Products, Adobe
- Kevin Systrom — Co-Founder and CEO, Instagram
- Leila Takayama — Senior Researcher, formerly Willow Garage
- John Maeda — President, Rhode Island School of Design
- Robert Brunner — Founder and Partner, Ammunition
- Sean Rad — CEO, Tinder
- Tony Fadell — Founder and CEO, Nest
- Jennifer Magnolfi — Coworking Development, Downtown Project
- Jonah Jones — Lead User Experience Designer, Google
- Bernhard Seefeld — Google Maps Product Management Director, Google
- Danae Ringelmann — Founder and COO, Indiegogo
- Sonny Vu — CEO and Founder, Misfit Wearables
- Beth Comstock — SVP and CMO, GE
- Scott Belsky — VP Products/Community, Founder of Behance, Adobe
- Bret Taylor — CEO and Co-Founder, Quip
- Mark Rolston — Chief Creative Officer, frog
- Anthony P Uttley — VP and GM, ECC Homes Americas Region, Honeywell
- Michelle Lam — Co-Founder and CEO, True&Co.
- Kirsten Green — Founding Partner, Forerunner Ventures
- Ilana Stern — Founder and CEO, Weddington Way
- Curtis Sasaki — SVP and Head of Samsung Media Solutions Center America, Samsung Electronics
- Josh Brewer — Former Principal Designer, Twitter
- Braden Kowitz — Design Partner, Google Ventures
- Scott Thomas — Founder, The Noun Project
- Josh Brewer — Twitter, Former Principal Designer
- Joe Gebbia, — Airbnb, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer
- Gentry Underwood — MailBox Co-Founder
You’ll also get to attend a couple of awesome parties and check out a product showcase that we’re building. We also brought RoadMap to the Yerba Buena theater in downtown San Francisco this year, which is a really great space. Come join us.