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April 28-30, 2026
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Program

Explore the line-up for Day 1, Day 2 & Day 3 of this year's conference.
Day 1 — April 28
Foundations of Content Design Join us for a jam-packed free day of essential learning and networking.

Gain valuable insights, connect with industry experts, and explore topics relevant to all content professionals, regardless of your career stage. Explore Day 1
Day 2 — April 29
Advanced Strategies Dive deeper into advanced content strategies, tools, and techniques.

Join industry experts for hands-on sessions and practical insights designed to enhance your skills and elevate your content work. Explore Day 2
Day 3 — April 30
Leadership and Future Trends Focus on leadership skills and upcoming trends in content design.

Participate in discussions on AI and emerging technologies, and gain insights to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving content industry. Explore Day 3
Day 1 Tuesday, April 28 Foundations
Welcome
2026-04-28 14:00:00 UTC (15 minutes)

Welcome to Day 1 of Growing In Content 2026

Photo of Sammie Spector Sammie Spector (Day 1 Host) Head of Content Design Photo of Peter Legierski Peter Legierski Founder, Working In Content
Presentation
2026-04-28 14:15:00 UTC (45 minutes)
The year I quit content design (and why you should too)
Photo of Kyle Alexander Kyle Alexander Principal Content Designer, Block
On-demand recordings available
Presentation
2026-04-28 15:00:00 UTC (45 minutes)
The content identity crisis: Who am I, and why was I invited to this meeting?
Photo of Sandie Markle Sandie Markle Founder and CEO, Blueberri
On-demand recordings available
Networking
2026-04-28 16:30:00 UTC (120 minutes)

Take a break or join us for virtual networking

Photo of Adrie van der Luijt Photo of Natalie Dunbar Photo of Natalie Shaw Photo of Hannah Barrett Photo of Tanja Matic Photo of Sandie Markle Photo of Dawn McAvoy Photo of Liliana Castillo-Neira Photo of Katie Louise Wright Photo of Kiran Mascarenhas Photo of Alexa K. Apallas Photo of Jacky Resnik Photo of Rita Reznikova Photo of Rachel Edwards Photo of Gathoni Mugwe Photo of Ray Newman Photo of Megan Legawiec Photo of Connor Harrison Photo of Kyle Alexander Photo of Alicia Ostarello Photo of kon syrokostas Photo of Jade Goldsmith Photo of Jody Allard Photo of Savanna Ford Photo of Mara Savina Lantz Photo of Lauren Pope Photo of Shannon Leahy Photo of Felicia Wu Photo of Alexa Mavrogianis Photo of Kate Agena Photo of Oleksii Tkachenko Photo of Leslie Ann Packhäuser Photo of Lucy Christmas
Presentation
2026-04-28 18:30:00 UTC (45 minutes)
If your content doesn't work as audio, your content doesn't work
Photo of Dawn McAvoy Dawn McAvoy Fractional CMO, Independent
On-demand recordings available
Presentation
2026-04-28 20:00:00 UTC (45 minutes)
Content design for self-reflection: When language is the product
Photo of Natalie Shaw Natalie Shaw Content Design Lead, Feeld (freelance)
On-demand recordings available
Presentation
2026-04-28 21:00:00 UTC (45 minutes)
Applying content design principles to your communication
Photo of Lucy Christmas Lucy Christmas Content Designer, University of Otago
On-demand recordings available
Thank you
2026-04-28 22:30:00 UTC (15 minutes)

Thank you for joining Day 1

Photo of Sammie Spector Sammie Spector (Day 1 Host) Head of Content Design Photo of Peter Legierski Peter Legierski Founder, Working In Content
Day 2 Wednesday, April 29 Advanced Strategies
Welcome
2026-04-29 14:00:00 UTC (15 minutes)

Welcome to Day 2 of Growing In Content 2026

Photo of Danielle Vargas Danielle Vargas (Day 2 Host) Senior Content Designer, Angi Photo of Peter Legierski Peter Legierski Founder, Working In Content
Panel discussion
2026-04-29 17:15:00 UTC (90 minutes)
Trauma-informed perspectives: Building best practice
Photo of Rachel Edwards Rachel Edwards (Moderator) Lead Content Designer, Editor, Methods Photo of Megan Legawiec Megan Legawiec Senior Content Designer Photo of Ray Newman Ray Newman Content Practice Lead, CGI-Sparck Photo of kon syrokostas kon syrokostas Product Engineer, 3Joannes
On-demand recordings available
Thank you
2026-04-29 22:15:00 UTC (15 minutes)

Thank you for joining Day 2

Photo of Danielle Vargas Danielle Vargas (Day 2 Host) Senior Content Designer, Angi Photo of Peter Legierski Peter Legierski Founder, Working In Content
Day 3 Thursday, April 30 Leadership and Future Trends
Welcome
2026-04-30 14:00:00 UTC (15 minutes)

Welcome to Day 3 of Growing In Content 2026

Photo of Andrew Stein Andrew Stein (Day 3 Host) Content Design Leader, Consultant Photo of Peter Legierski Peter Legierski Founder, Working In Content
Presentation
2026-04-30 15:00:00 UTC (45 minutes)
Content design in AI-powered systems
Photo of Hannah Barrett Hannah Barrett Senior UX Content Designer, Amazon
On-demand recordings available
Panel discussion
2026-04-30 17:15:00 UTC (90 minutes)
Beyond the prompt: The new shape of content design in an AI-first world
Photo of Jody Allard Jody Allard (Moderator) Head of Content Design, Thumbtack Photo of Kiran Mascarenhas Kiran Mascarenhas Senior Manager, UX Design, T-Mobile Photo of Jacky Resnik Jacky Resnik Head of Content Design and Product Design Lead, Gen Digital Photo of Rita Reznikova Rita Reznikova Director, UX Content Strategy, Large US retirement & wealth management company Photo of Felicia Wu Felicia Wu Leader, Experience strategy, Product IA, and Taxonomy, Teradata
On-demand recordings available
Thank you
2026-04-30 22:15:00 UTC (15 minutes)

Thank you for joining Growing In Content 2026

Photo of Andrew Stein Andrew Stein (Day 3 Host) Content Design Leader, Consultant Photo of Peter Legierski Peter Legierski Founder, Working In Content