Learn directly from industry professionals
Organised throughout the term, our design events provide valuable learning for students
Our design talk events are open to all students at Hornsby Design Centre, and cover various topics, providing insightful information to various components of the design industry.
Coming from industries such as paper, printing, design and marketing, our Guest Speaker events can include presentations or workshops, with topics ranging across design, typography, branding, paper engineering, printing and more.
Latest Design Talks
All about Print with Alkotes
Discover all there is to know about special print processes during this interesting chat with a representative from Allkotes
Date: 8 April
Time: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
Location: KG35
Let's talk Paper with Ball & Doggett
Enjoy a deep dive into paper types and production with this engaging and fun chat with a representative from Ball & Doggett.
Date: 6 May 2025
Time: 12pm – 12:30pm
Location: KG35
Visit Dashing Print in Lane Cove
Diploma students will visit Dashing Print for a walk through of the print floor, creative studio & 3D modeling & prop studio.
Date: 13 May 2025
Time: 9:30am
Location: Dashing Print – Lane Cove
Explore your creative side
Release your imagination and learn how to turn ideas into reality.
Gain vital skills and experience
Work with the latest programs and watch your designs come to life.
Create a portfolio of work
Grow your collection of designs into an impressive portfolio.
Launch your creative career
Catapult into a vibrant career in the creative industry.
Why study at Hornsby Design Centre?
“It’s great studying at Hornsby Design Centre because I’ve been able to learn so many new skills as well as refine the ones I already had. The teachers have also been great at mentoring me throughout my course.”
Elliot Yee | Graduating Certificate 4 Student 2024
Why study at Hornsby Design Centre?
“It’s great studying at Hornsby Design Centre because I’ve been able to learn so many new skills as well as refine the ones I already had. The teachers have also been great at mentoring me throughout my course.”
Elliot Yee | Graduating Certificate 4 Student 2024