The ADW Hub
Stop by the Austin Design Week Hub, open 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Thursday. Hang out in between sessions (there's wifi!), meet friends to head over to the next event, and explore art and design installations. Register below for one of our events or come by anytime during open hours to work or chill out.
Address
The Refinery
612 Brazos St
Austin, TX 78701
Events & Installations at the Austin Design Week Hub
Furniture and Design Exhibition
November 5, 2018 8:30am - November 8, 2018 5pm
Stop by the ADW Hub Monday - Thursday during Austin Design Week to view an exhibition of bespoke furniture, decor, household design elements and learn about the artists that create them.
The Refinery
- 612 Brazos St.
- Austin, TX 78701
Behind the Door: What’s Inside
November 5, 2018 10am - 11am
Participants in this roundtable discussion will spend this time reflecting on their own internal elements and create a tangible, externalized artifact of these influences.
- The Refinery
- 612 Brazos St.
- Austin, TX 78701
Service Innovations for Social Impact
November 5, 2018 12pm - 1pm
Join us for our panel on design and innovation for homelessness led by designers working for social movements.
- The Refinery
- 612 Brazos St.
- Austin, TX 78701
Opening Doors that have been Closed by Ageism, the Under-the-Radar Diversity Issue
November 5, 2018 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Learn how the realities of aging differ from the stereotypes, review how culture promotes the practice of ageism, and discuss how individuals, our profession, organizations, and society are hurt by it.
- The Refinery
- 612 Brazos St.
- Austin, TX 78701
Letter People Austin Mini Workshop
November 6, 2018 8:30am - 10am
Join us for a set of new lettering skills and walk away with new design friends, essential lettering skills, and several new lettering pieces.
- The Refinery
- 612 Brazos St.
- Austin, TX 78701
Roundtable: Austin Fashion on an International Stage
November 6, 2018 10am - 11am
Join us for a roundtable on how to open the door for Austin's fashion industry to elevate our design community on an international stage.
- The Refinery
- 612 Brazos St.
- Austin, TX 78701
The Design Thinking Social
November 6, 2018 2pm - 4pm
Join The Design Thinking Social as we host conversations using design thinking principles to create solutions for participant crowdsourced problems.
- The Refinery
- 612 Brazos St.
- Austin, TX 78701
Put Your Money Where Your Heart Is: Empowering Values-Based Consumerism
November 7, 2018 10am - 11am
Join us for a participatory roundtable discussion to discuss, dream up, and jumpstart digital or physical ways to help people support businesses that align with their values.
- The Refinery
- 612 Brazos St.
- Austin, TX 78701
Creating a Design Portfolio
November 7, 2018 12pm - November 7, 2018 1:30pm
Join us as we discuss how to create a design-focused resume and portfolio that gets noticed by hiring managers.
- The Refinery
- 612 Brazos St.
- Austin, TX 78701
Time Well Spent: Designing Social Spaces
November 7, 2018 5pm - 6pm
Entrepreneur and designer Shelby Stephens will lead this interactive session, incorporating games and group activities created by Joe Edelman, founder of the Time Well Spent Movement.
The Refinery
- 612 Brazos St.
- Austin, TX 78701
TinyHackerHouse
November 8, 2018 12pm - 1pm
In this guided exercise, we will go through the process of taking an idea from concept to campaign and learn the strategy behind successful implementation of this process by collaborating with other designers.
- The Refinery
- 612 Brazos St.
- Austin, TX 78701
Yoga for Designers
November 9, 2018 8:30am - 9am
Join us for a morning yoga session to wrap up the week. This class is for all levels of fitness and physical abilities. You’ll walk out feeling strong and powerful.
- The Refinery
- 612 Brazos St.
- Austin, TX 78701