Creatively Eccentric

From Design Talks to Real Connections: A Birmingham Design Festival 2026 Debrief (Bonus)

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Is networking really about making connections, or can it sometimes feel transactional? Are design festivals built for extroverts? In this bonus episode, I'm joined once again by graphic designer Bhavini to reflect on our experiences at Birmingham Design Festival 2026.

We share honest reflections on attending events as designers, overcoming networking anxiety, finding confidence in creative…