Speaking

Consulting

Inspiring Design & Innovation

Paul Rowan shares a lifetime of design wisdom through powerful speaking engagements that spark creativity, challenge convention, and inspire the next generation.

Speaking topics

1

The Umbra Story

2

Design in the Era of AI

3

Future of Product Design

4

Why Originality Matters

5

Purposeful Design Thinking

6

What Tech Can Learn

7

Future of Product Design

8

Predicting What’s Next

Speaking

Consulting

Inspiring Design & Innovation

Paul Rowan shares a lifetime of design wisdom through powerful speaking engagements that spark creativity, challenge convention, and inspire the next generation.

Speaking topics

1

The Umbra Story

2

Design in the Era of AI

3

Future of Product Design

4

Why Originality Matters

5

Purposeful Design Thinking

6

What Tech Can Learn

7

Future of Product Design

8

Predicting What’s Next

Speaking

Consulting

Inspiring Design & Innovation

Paul Rowan shares a lifetime of design wisdom through powerful speaking engagements that spark creativity, challenge convention, and inspire the next generation.

Speaking topics

The Umbra Story

Paul shares the origin and evolution of Umbra, turning a personal design solution into a globally recognized brand. Gain timeless lessons in brand-building, creativity, and entrepreneurial grit.

Design in the Era of AI

Exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping the design process—and what stays timeless despite the shift. Learn how to adapt your creativity and workflows for the next wave of innovation.

Future of Product Design

A forward-looking take on where design is headed, what trends to watch, and how to stay ahead of the curve. Discover how to position your ideas for tomorrow’s consumer landscape.

Why Originality Matters

In a world of copy-paste culture, Paul argues for bold, original ideas as the ultimate differentiator. Understand how originality creates lasting impact and competitive advantage.

Purposeful Design Thinking

Helping organizations move beyond buzzwords to apply design thinking that actually drives results. Equip your teams with tools to solve problems creatively and strategically.

What Tech Can Learn

Exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping the design process—and what stays timeless despite the shift. Learn how to adapt your creativity and workflows for the next wave of innovation.

Future of Product Design

Drawing lessons from physical product design to improve digital experiences and build user trust. Improve your product’s usability and emotional connection with users.

Predicting What’s Next

Paul breaks down his method for spotting early signals of change and turning them into strategic advantage. Sharpen your innovation instincts and stay ahead of disruptive shifts.

Speaking
Consulting

Inspiring Design & Innovation

Paul Rowan shares a lifetime of design wisdom through powerful speaking engagements that spark creativity, challenge convention, and inspire the next generation.

Speaking topics

The Umbra Story

Paul shares the origin and evolution of Umbra, turning a personal design solution into a globally recognized brand. Gain timeless lessons in brand-building, creativity, and entrepreneurial grit.

Design in the Era of AI

Exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping the design process—and what stays timeless despite the shift. Learn how to adapt your creativity and workflows for the next wave of innovation.

Future of Product Design

A forward-looking take on where design is headed, what trends to watch, and how to stay ahead of the curve. Discover how to position your ideas for tomorrow’s consumer landscape.

Why Originality Matters

In a world of copy-paste culture, Paul argues for bold, original ideas as the ultimate differentiator. Understand how originality creates lasting impact and competitive advantage.

Purposeful Design Thinking

Helping organizations move beyond buzzwords to apply design thinking that actually drives results. Equip your teams with tools to solve problems creatively and strategically.

What Tech Can Learn

Exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping the design process—and what stays timeless despite the shift. Learn how to adapt your creativity and workflows for the next wave of innovation.

Future of Product Design

Drawing lessons from physical product design to improve digital experiences and build user trust. Improve your product’s usability and emotional connection with users.

Predicting What’s Next

Paul breaks down his method for spotting early signals of change and turning them into strategic advantage. Sharpen your innovation instincts and stay ahead of disruptive shifts.