Workshops & Talks
Take a look at the latest deep-dive workshops, along with the upcoming conference talks.
In-Personđź“ŤConfig, San Francisco
Building Digital Products as a Company of One
Conference Talk May 2025
Build, launch, and grow your own digital products. We often overlook the power of staying small and flexible in a world that values growth. Yet, embracing the simplicity of one-person companies, supported by modern tech, uncovers countless opportunities.
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FREE Online Session 🖥️ Hosted by Smashing
Figma Unlocked: What’s New from Config
Level: All  |  Free online  |  1h + Q&A
Figma is set to unveil a wave of new features and updates at its annual Config conference in San Francisco. What’s coming? We don’t know yet—but in this post-release session, Christine will give you a fast, clear rundown of everything new, so you’re up to speed in no time.
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In-Personđź“ŤFreelance Unlocked, Berlin
The Beauty of Solopreneurship
Conference Talk May 2025

In-Personđź“ŤUX London, London
Breaking Barriers: Understanding Layout Between UI Design and Code
Conference Talk June 2025
Designers and Devs often clash over grids and layouts due to different mental models. In this technical talk, we’ll explore CSS Grid, Flexbox, Container Queries, Figma, and Penpot—not to perfect handoffs, but to understand each other’s tools and limitations, fostering better collaboration to bring designs to life.
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Online Workshop  🖥️ Hosted by Smashing
Figma Masterclass + Config Updates
Level: Intermediate  | Sessions: 5 x 2,5h
Let's push your design from a pretty picture to a working and scalable UI design. We will look at aspects such as general file setup, color, typography, variables, components, variants, component properties, a loooot of auto layout and responsive design, and some prototyping. This course will focus on understanding the technical aspects of setting up your design to improve the communication, documentation, and handoff between design and (front-end) development.
More info soon
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Online Workshop  🖥️ Hosted by Smashing
Figma Masterclass + Config Updates
Level: Intermediate  | Sessions: 5 x 2,5h
Let's push your design from a pretty picture to a working and scalable UI design. We will look at aspects such as general file setup, color, typography, variables, components, variants, component properties, a loooot of auto layout and responsive design, and some prototyping. This course will focus on understanding the technical aspects of setting up your design to improve the communication, documentation, and handoff between design and (front-end) development.
More info soon
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In-Person📍DAFED Con, Novi Sad, Serbia
Breaking Barriers: Understanding Layout Between UI Design and Code
Conference Talk May 2026
Designers and Devs often clash over grids and layouts due to different mental models. In this technical talk, we’ll explore CSS Grid, Flexbox, Container Queries, Figma, and Penpot—not to perfect handoffs, but to understand each other’s tools and limitations, fostering better collaboration to bring designs to life.
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In-house: online or in-person
Team workshop
Level: customised to your team | Sessions: 5 x 2,5h
Want some custom training for your team? No problem. I offer all existing workshops (yes, only the existing ones, sorry) as in-house team training. Depending on your location, this can be done in-person or as an online workshop. Â
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More info about topics and talks and booking me here
DaFed Conference 2026
Conference Talk – Novi Sad, Serbia 🇷🇸
Config 2025
Conference Talk –San Francisco, USA 🇺🇸
DaFed Conference 2025
Conference Talk – Novi Sad, Serbia 🇷🇸
Freelance Unlocked 2025
Conference Talk – Berlin, Germany 🇩🇪
Wey Wey Web 2024
Conference Talk – Málaga, Spain 🇪🇸
Beyond Tellerrand 2024
Conference Talk – Berlin, Germany 🇩🇪
Smashing Conference 2024
Conference Talk – Antwerp, Belgium 🇧🇪
Awwwards 2024
Conference Talk – Valencia, Spain 🇪🇸
Config 2023
Conference Talk – San Francisco, USA 🇺🇸
Smashing Conference 2023
Conference Talk – Antwerp, Belgium 🇧🇪
Medium Day Podium 2023
Podium Discussion – Online 🖥️
Smashing Conference 2023
Conference Talk – Freiburg, Germany 🇩🇪
Smashing Meets 2023
Live Demo – Online 🖥️
9AM Freelance Thrive 2023
Interview – Online 🖥️
Smashing Conference 2022
Conference Talk – New York, USA 🇺🇸
Would you like me to speak at your conference?
Please note, I try to keep speaking engagements at a maximum of 2-3 a year but always happy to chat! My usual speaking topics revolve around the intersection of UI Design and Code, as well as the beauty of Solopreneurship and how to empower one-person ventures.
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