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Keynote Speakers<\/p>

Voices that
move culture<\/h2>

The opening wave of the FORM \/\/ 2026 line-up. The remaining names are announced in stages through the spring, one track at a time.<\/p><\/div><\/section>

Opening Keynote<\/span>\"Elena

Elena Voss<\/p>

Global Creative Director, Pentagram<\/p><\/div>

Pentagram \/ Berlin<\/p>

Elena Voss<\/p>

Elena has defined brand identities for over 200 global companies, from Fortune 500s to cultural institutions. Her work sits at the intersection of radical simplicity and cultural resonance.<\/p>The Semiotics of Simplicity<\/span><\/div><\/a>\"Marcus

Marcus Okafor<\/p>

Design Systems Lead, Figma<\/p><\/div>

Figma \/ San Francisco<\/p>

Marcus Okafor<\/p>

The architect of Figma's own design language, Marcus has shaped how designers worldwide think about systems, tokens, and the language of interfaces at scale.<\/p>Systems Thinking at Scale<\/span><\/div><\/a>\"Soo-Yeon

Soo-Yeon Park<\/p>

Type Director, Colophon Foundry<\/p><\/div>

Colophon Foundry \/ London<\/p>

Soo-Yeon Park<\/p>

A type designer whose variable fonts have been downloaded 40 million times. Soo-Yeon is rewriting the rules of legibility for a multilingual, high-DPI world.<\/p>Variable Futures<\/span><\/div><\/a>\"Javier

Javier Morales<\/p>

Creative Director, IDEO<\/p><\/div>

IDEO \/ New York<\/p>

Javier Morales<\/p>

Javier's human-centred design practice has transformed public health campaigns, civic platforms, and financial services in 32 countries across five continents.<\/p>Design for Systemic Change<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section>

Speak at
FORM 2027<\/h2>

Submissions open the week after this year’s conference closes. Tell us what you would talk about rather than what you have already done.<\/p>Send a Proposal<\/a><\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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