IN ASSOCIATION WITH
Shazad Azam
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER & FOUNDER
INTERNATIONAL DESIGN ASSOCIATES
INDEX Design Talks
Delivering insight, direction and inspiration
The INDEX Design Talks has become a cornerstone of the regional design calendar in recent years, hosting a series of open and lively discussions amongst many of the leading figures in the community. The programme is developed in close consultation with a broad range of industry stakeholders to ensure that it captures focused yet spontaneous debate around the key technical, aesthetic, market and strategic issues and dynamics affecting the industry.
INDEX Design Talks is attended by the passionate industry community of the interiors, architecture, fit-out world, and the wonderful forum sponsors for peer networking and meaningful conversations.
Our 2023 programme key topics:
- Generative AI for Saudi Arabia
- Entry Challenges for Emerging Designers
- Creating Tailored Hospitality Experiences for the Gen Z Market
- Tips and Strategies for Building a Successful Career in Design and Architecture
- Panel Spotlight on Local Manufacturing: Strengthening the Design Industry
- The Use of Social Media in Design
- and much, much more! View the 2023 agenda
speakers LINEUPS
INDEX Design Talks2023 Speakers
Speaker & Audience Profile
- Founders and CXO’s of Interior Design, Architecture and Fit-out companies
- Managing Directors
- Design Directors
- Head of Architecture
- Head of Design
- Interior Designers
- Associates
Hear from the Theatre Designers
"The Design Talks were a great way to not only connect with the local design community but also with your local design colleagues to talk about important issues affecting our industry. Great opportunity to connect!"
Marc Cerone
Senior Interior Architecture Director | Red Sea Global
"INDEX Saudi Arabia was an eye opener. From the way it was organized to being a panelist and moderator, all of it was spectacular in terms of networking and getting a chance to interact with other panelists who are absolute professionals in the industry. Would definitely love to be a part of it again."
Mihir Sanganee
Co-founder and Creative Director | Designsmith
"Being a speaker at the INDEX Design Talks was a remarkable experience. It's not every day that one gets to be in the midst of such passionate professionals discussing the future of design. The commitment to driving sustainable practices and fostering connections was palpable throughout. My heartfelt gratitude to the team behind this fantastic event."
Weaam Sinjab
Creative Director & Digital Communication Consultant
"It was a great honor to be part of INDEX Design Talks and meet with very intelligent minds and successful personnel. INDEX Saudi Arabia is a great opportunity to establish connections between industry leaders, specialists design experts and innovative suppliers. To build bridges of trust and future collaboration."
Yahya Alghamdi
Senior Specialist - Building Information Modeling Design | Red Sea Global
