The agenda includes an exciting lineup of main stages speakers, interactive workshop and built-in time for attendees to connect offline. We're pleased to share details below.

DAY 1 - FRIDAY, AUG 23

DAY 2 - SATURDAY, AUG 24

9:00 AM

Doors open

10:00 - 10:10 AM

kick-off/icebreakers

main hall

10:10 - 10:30 AM

Personal Branding and Positioning for Designers beyond Social Media 'noise’

general talk

main hall

Bolutife Awakan

designer

11:00 - 11:10 PM

MONOLOGUE

HOST

MAIN HALL

hosts

11:15 - 11:35 PM

What we are building at Untitled Designers?

keynote

main hall

Marvis Ighedosa

cofounder & director, untitled designers

11:40 - 12:15 PM

The Business of Design: A dive into how FourthCanvas run and operate

panel

MAIN HALL

Amaarachukwu Abayomi

Brand Strategist & Marketing Associate, Fourth Canvas

Mary Afolabi

Partner, Fourth Canvas

Remi Akinfaderin

Head of People Operations, Fourth Canvas

Bolaji Fawole

Co-founder, Fourth Canvas

12:15 - 12:30 PM

Sponsors of UDC2024

announcement

MAIN HALL

12:35 - 12:50 PM

Collaboration in Agency and Enterprise Design Teams

lightning talk

MAIN HALL

THEOPHILUS UKUOMA

CEO, ENTOBO TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

12:50 - 1:10 PM

Learn about phase

MAIN HALL

taofeeqah bello

1:10 - 1:30 PM

General Pictures Taking

1:35 - 1:55 PM

Beyond the Viewport: Pushing Visual Quality and Storytelling in Digital Filmmaking

breakout

hall 1

Tolulope Olusesan

freelance motion designer

1:35 - 1:55 PM

Forgotten Art, Lasting Impact: Storytelling for Landing Pages

breakout

hall 2

Alexis Abakansanga

ui/ux designer, freelancer

1:35 - 1:55 PM

Conversational AI Design: Designing for chatbots.

breakout

hall 3

Sarah Koyejo Oluwatosin

Product designer & Community Manager, Phase

2:00 - 2:20 PM

African Design, The Nigerian Context

breakout

hall 1

Kanayo Uzo

Brand Designer, Belonwus

2:00 - 2:20 PM

Hack your Design Process

breakout

hall 2

Trust Obajemini

ux designer, orokii inc

2:00 - 2:20 PM

Our Shared Story: Your Responsibility As An African Designer

breakout

hall 3

Fadhl Yu Yusuf

Designer

2:20 - 2:50 PM

Refreshment & Long Networking Break

HOSTS

2:50 - 3:10 PM

Accessibility in Africa

breakout

HALL 1

Vistoria Ottah

accessibility evangelist, asseccibility nigeria

2:50 - 3:10 PM

Projecting Design Authority While Building Product

breakout

HALL 2

Mubarak (Layor) Salami

design and growth lead, indigo

2:50 - 3:10 PM

Dumb design vs Good Users

breakout

HALL 3

Glory Adebayo Faleke

product designer, web3d media

3:15 - 3:35 PM

A Personal Journey Through Client Engagement In Design

breakout

HALL 1

Temitope Michael Onalaja

brand design, vazi

3:15 - 3:35 PM

Designing MVP products as a Solo designer.

breakout

HALL 2

Emmanuel Odoemelam

emmanuel ikechukwu dumnoi

3:15 - 3:35 PM

Product Market fit

breakout

HALL 3

Daniel Ayomide

3:15 - 3:35 PM

All Partners of UDC2024

main hall

HOSTS

4:00 - 4:20 PM

open source talk

keynote

main hall

Samson Goddy

oss program manager, hedera hashgraph

4:20 - 4:50 PM

raffle draw, giveaway presentation

announcement

main hall

HOSTS

4:20 - 4:50 PM

meet, network and engage with fellow design attendee

networking

full hall

HOSTS

5:00 PM

CLOSING

main hall

DAY 1 - FRIDAY, AUG 23

DAY 2 - SATURDAY, AUG 24

9:00 AM

Doors open

10:00 - 10:10 AM

kick-off/icebreakers

10:10 - 10:30 AM

Personal Branding and Positioning for Designers beyond Social Media 'noise’

Bolutife Awakan

designer

11:00 - 11:10 PM

MONOLOGUE

hosts

11:15 - 11:35 PM

What we are building at Untitled Designers?

Marvis Ighedosa

cofounder & director, untitled designers

11:40 - 12:15 PM

The Business of Design: A dive into how FourthCanvas run and operate

Amaarachukwu Abayomi

Brand Strategist & Marketing Associate, Fourth Canvas

Mary Afolabi

Partner, Fourth Canvas

Remi Akinfaderin

Head of People Operations, Fourth Canvas

Bolaji Fawole

Co-founder, Fourth Canvas

12:35 - 12:50 PM

Collaboration in Agency and Enterprise Design Teams

THEOPHILUS UKUOMA

CEO, ENTOBO TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

12:50 - 1:10 PM

Learn about phase

Taofeeqah Bello

1:10 - 1:30 PM

General Pictures

1:35 - 1:55 PM

Beyond the Viewport: Pushing Visual Quality and Storytelling in Digital Filmmaking

Tolulope Olusesan

freelance motion designer

1:35 - 1:55 PM

Forgotten Art, Lasting Impact: Storytelling for Landing Pages

Alexis Abakansanga

ui/ux designer, freelancer

1:35 - 1:55 PM

Conversational AI Design: Designing for chatbots.

Sarah Koyejo Oluwatosin

Product designer & Community Manager, Phase

2:00 - 2:20 PM

African Design, The Nigerian Context

Kanayo Uzo

Brand Designer, Belonwus

2:00 - 2:20 PM

Hack your Design Process

Trust Obajemini

ux designer, orokii inc

2:00 - 2:20 PM

Our Shared Story: Your Responsibility As An African Designer

Fadhl Yu Yusuf

Designer

2:20 - 2:50 PM

Refreshment & Long Networking Break

2:50 - 3:10 PM

Accessibility in Africa

Vistoria Ottah

accessibility evangelist, asseccibility nigeria

2:50 - 3:10 PM

Projecting Design Authority While Building Product

Mubarak (Layor) Salami

design and growth lead, indigo

2:50 - 3:10 PM

Dumb design vs Good Users

Glory Adebayo Faleke

oroduct designer, web3d media

3:15 - 3:35 PM

A Personal Journey Through Client Engagement In Design

Temitope Michael Onalaja

brand design, vazi

3:15 - 3:35 PM

Designing MVP products as a Solo designer.

Emmanuel Odoemelam

Emmanuel Ikechukwu Dumnoi

3:15 - 3:35 PM

Product Market fit

Daniel ayorinde

3:15 - 3:35 PM

All Partners of UDC2024

HOSTS

4:00 - 4:20 PM

open source talk

Samson Goddy

oss program manager, hedera hashgraph

4:20 - 4:50 PM

raffle draw, giveaway presentation

HOSTS

4:20 - 4:50 PM

meet, network and engage with fellow design attendee

HOSTS

5:00 PM

CLOSING

DAY 1 - FRIDAY, AUG 23

DAY 2 - SATURDAY, AUG 24

9:00 AM

Doors open

10:00 - 10:10 AM

kick-off/icebreakers

10:10 - 10:30 AM

Personal Branding and Positioning for Designers beyond Social Media 'noise’

Bolutife Awakan

designer

11:00 - 11:10 PM

MONOLOGUE

hosts

11:15 - 11:35 PM

What we are building at Untitled Designers?

Marvis Ighedosa

cofounder & director, untitled designers

11:40 - 12:15 PM

The Business of Design: A dive into how FourthCanvas run and operate

Amaarachukwu Abayomi

Brand Strategist & Marketing Associate, Fourth Canvas

Mary Afolabi

Partner, Fourth Canvas

Remi Akinfaderin

Head of People Operations, Fourth Canvas

Bolaji Fawole

Co-founder, Fourth Canvas

12:35 - 12:50 PM

Collaboration in Agency and Enterprise Design Teams

THEOPHILUS UKUOMA

CEO, ENTOBO TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

12:50 - 1:10 PM

Learn about phase

Taofeeqah Bello

1:10 - 1:30 PM

General Pictures

1:35 - 1:55 PM

Beyond the Viewport: Pushing Visual Quality and Storytelling in Digital Filmmaking

Tolulope Olusesan

freelance motion designer

1:35 - 1:55 PM

Forgotten Art, Lasting Impact: Storytelling for Landing Pages

Alexis Abakansanga

ui/ux designer, freelancer

1:35 - 1:55 PM

Conversational AI Design: Designing for chatbots.

Sarah Koyejo Oluwatosin

Product designer & Community Manager, Phase

2:00 - 2:20 PM

African Design, The Nigerian Context

Kanayo Uzo

Brand Designer, Belonwus

2:00 - 2:20 PM

Hack your Design Process

Trust Obajemini

ux designer, orokii inc

2:00 - 2:20 PM

Our Shared Story: Your Responsibility As An African Designer

Fadhl Yu Yusuf

Designer

2:20 - 2:50 PM

Refreshment & Long Networking Break

2:50 - 3:10 PM

Accessibility in Africa

Vistoria Ottah

accessibility evangelist, asseccibility nigeria

2:50 - 3:10 PM

Projecting Design Authority While Building Product

Mubarak (Layor) Salami

design and growth lead, indigo

2:50 - 3:10 PM

Dumb design vs Good Users

Glory Adebayo Faleke

oroduct designer, web3d media

3:15 - 3:35 PM

A Personal Journey Through Client Engagement In Design

Temitope Michael Onalaja

brand design, vazi

3:15 - 3:35 PM

Designing MVP products as a Solo designer.

Emmanuel Odoemelam

Emmanuel Ikechukwu Dumnoi

3:15 - 3:35 PM

Product Market fit

Daniel ayorinde

3:15 - 3:35 PM

All Partners of UDC2024

HOSTS

4:00 - 4:20 PM

open source talk

Samson Goddy

oss program manager, hedera hashgraph

4:20 - 4:50 PM

raffle draw, giveaway presentation

HOSTS

4:20 - 4:50 PM

meet, network and engage with fellow design attendee

HOSTS

5:00 PM

CLOSING