Updates

The Wynkyn de Worde Charitable Trust was established in 1985 to promote excellence in all fields of the graphic arts through grants to educational institutions, students and young members of relevant trades.

Kingel is a collective of creative thinkers and doers from advertising, branding, design and digital.

Hello Birmingham creatives,

We believe the future of creativity is community driven, which is why we’re fiercely committed to supporting the local creator culture. And we want to connect with you.

We’re delighted to announce Monotype as a Main Partner for this year’s design festival. Typography matters and Monotype empowers creative minds to build and express authentic brands through design, technology, and expertise.

In addition to their generous support, RBH will be hosting a portfolio surgery on Thursday 8th June between 10am and 1pm.

As the Birmingham Design Festival continues to grow and gain recognition on a global scale, OHMY is excited to once again be a proud sponsor of this inspiring event.

We are delighted to announce Clarkeprint, a leading creative print provider in Birmingham city centre, are a Main Partner for BDF 2023.

We’re delighted to announce Bloc Hotels is returning as a Main Partner for this year’s design festival. The brand has a strong presence in Brum’s JQ and shares our love for design.

We’re stoked to be welcoming the wonderful Oliver Jeffers to BDF in 2023. Oliver has fully embraced the BDF spirit and there will be multiple opportunities to hear from the best selling author and artist over the course of the week.

Birmingham Design Festival returns 8th–9th June 2023 for a two day extravaganza, including the first in-person BDF Conference.

We’re delighted to announce our plans for BDF 2023, a two-day event featuring the first in-person BDF Conference.

In a big week for Birmingham, we’re delighted to present our contribution to the Birmingham 2022 Festival –  Twenty-four unique digital artworks that will be displayed at festival sites in July & August.

We are excited to announce that GRIN, a multi-disciplinary creative design agency based in the Jewellery Quarter, will be joining us again as a supporter for BDF2022.

We are thrilled to announce that Eye magazine will be joining us as Media Partner for the 2022 festival.

We are delighted to announce Dutch chocolate brand Tony’s Chocolonely will join as a supporter for the 2022 festival.

West Midlands creative agency RBH joins us as Graphic District Partner for BDF 2022. Their commitment to creativity and collaboration makes them a perfect partner for the festival.

We are excited to announce that the Birmingham contemporary homeware shop minima. join us a supporter for BDF 2022.

We welcome back long-time partner G . F Smith to the Graphic District this year.