M/M (Paris) is an agency established in 1992 by Mathias Augustyniak and Michael Amzalag, developing creative communication, branding, image, design and spatial strategies.

OK-RM, founded by Oliver Knight and Rory McGrath in 2008, is a studio intent on pushing the potentialities of what a design practice can be. Design is here understood, in its broadest sense, as a means of communicating, as a transitive verb that operates laterally across disciplines and media, and finds realisation in an arresting and aesthetic language.

Emily Oberman is a graphic designer who has shaped some of the world’s most recognisable and beloved brands. Her work crosses disciplines and encompasses visual identity, motion graphics, brand strategy, naming, packaging, editorial, and advertising.

Studio Yukiko is a Berlin-based creative agency specialising in creative direction, art direction, brand strategy, concept generation and graphic design for commercial and cultural clients alike.

Annie Atkins is an author and graphic designer in Dublin, Ireland, where she specialises in making paper props for period filmmaking. Annie designed the map in the latest Indiana Jones movie and has made several pieces for Steven Spielberg and Wes Anderson. Of course, we do not overlook her contributions to Chicken Run II: Dawn of the Nugget!

Talia Cotton is a designer, coder, and educator, and is recognised as a leading specialist in the intersection of design and technology. In 2023 she founded Cotton, a creative agency pursuing purposeful design work using code.

YONK is a 3D animation studio specialising in Virtual Reality Sculpting to create bold, visually striking artworks, animations, and character designs. Their innovative use of this technology has led to a unique style that fuses raw, childlike sculpting with polished, vibrant aesthetics. YONK is driven by a mission to break free from traditional 3D boundaries, crafting work that’s playful, maximalist, and delightfully strange. 

Jingqi Fan is a Chinese-born Canadian design director based in New York. Her practice is rooted in research, language, and cultural memory—shaping identities, editorial systems, and digital experiences that balance emotional resonance with conceptual precision.

Form Play are known for distinctive hand-drawn animations and illustrations, brought to life through playful storytelling that resonates with audiences. Form Play will represent Procreate at the International Assembly Conference, showcasing how the powerful and intuitive app empowers both creative professionals and aspiring artists to amplify their creativity.

TEMPLO is a cause-led branding and communications agency committed to using the positive power of design for social change. TEMPLO recently undertook the rebranding of GF Smith, one of the world’s oldest and most respected paper specialists, and will be discussing the project and their collaboration at the International Assembly Conference.