Simon D’haenens

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Type Design
Date Fri. 5th
15:30 → 16:00
Location John W. H. Bassett Theatre
Simon D’haenens

Speaker

Simon D’haenens, Lead Designer at DOGSTUDIO/DEPT®, has had a lifelong passion for art, design, and technology dating back to his childhood in Belgium.

Nowadays he’s Chicago-based, utilizing cutting-edge 3D and Web3 platforms to revolutionize the way brands and cultures are perceived and experienced around the world.

 

With an unwavering belief that design is about bringing joy to people and making them feel something, even the simplest things can inspire work that can't be ignored. Simon combines this imagination and mindfulness to create designs that are not only visually stunning but also highly effective. His ability to tap into his inner thoughts and bring them to life has led to successful collaborations with some of the world's leading brands, including Expo 2020 Dubai, Virgin Galactic, Yuga Labs, Rappi, Marvel, and many more…

Simon D’haenens

About The Talk

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A journey towards creativity amidst a distracted world.

 

As designers, we understand the importance of creating work that stands out in a world filled with distractions. In this talk, we will reveal the secrets to creating unique and attention-grabbing designs at DOGSTUDIO/DEPT®. We will demonstrate how using imagination, craft, and mindfulness can help you tap into your inner thoughts and bring them to life through Web3 in new and exciting ways.

Our
speakers

  • Isabel Moranta
  • Amelie Maia
  • Victor Costa
  • Simon D’haenens
  • Mathieu Ducharme & Jérémy Minié
  • Claudio Guglieri
  • JP Burcks & Mia Pratevito
  • Parker Peterson
  • Adriano Esteves
  • Rhodi Iliadou & Peter Ha
  • Filippo Cipriani
  • Pablo Stanley
  • Franco Arza & Clément Roche
  • Ali Hosseini
  • Josh Kirk
  • Diana Varma
  • Vitaly Friedman
  • Femke van Schoonhoven
  • Nicolas Brassard-Ferron
  • Hilary Hayes
  • Romain Prache
  • Travis Neilson
  • Brent David Freaney
  • Jonathan Morin
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Isabel Moranta

Isabel Moranta

Art Director Locomotive CAN
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Amelie Maia

Amelie Maia

Creative Technical Architect Jam3 CAN
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Victor Costa

Victor Costa

Designer & Creative Developer Independent CAN
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Simon D’haenens

Simon D’haenens

Lead Designer DOGSTUDIO/DEPT® USA
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Mathieu Ducharme & Jérémy Minié

Mathieu Ducharme & Jérémy Minié

Partner & Technical Director & Lead Front-end Dev. Locomotive CAN
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Claudio Guglieri

Claudio Guglieri

Head of Design Opal Camera USA
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