Portrait of Leila Haddad
[05] Oddfield 27Day 1 · 12:20–12:50
Day 1 · 12:20–12:50 · Hall B
Signs you read at 40 km/h

Wayfinding on a moving tram has about two seconds to work. Leila shares the testing rig her team built from a shopping trolley, a projector and 300 volunteers.

Design lead, public transit

Leila Haddad

[02] BIOGRAPHY

In their own words, mostly

Written with the speaker and checked twice.

BASED IN

Lyon

ROOM

Hall B

STARTS

12:20

Leila Haddad leads the design team for a regional transit network that carries 1.2 million passengers a day. Her team redesigned 900 stops, 70 trams and every map in three years.

She has a background in cognitive psychology and runs reading-speed tests on everything, including restaurant menus.

[03] THE TALK

Signs you read at 40 km/h

Wayfinding on a moving tram has about two seconds to work. Leila shares the testing rig her team built from a shopping trolley, a projector and 300 volunteers.

[04] ALSO SPEAKING

More people worth the train

[01]D1 · 09:40
Portrait of Ilse VargaMain Hall ↗
Ilse Varga
Portrait photographer
Lighting a face for a five-inch screen
[02]D1 · 10:20
Portrait of Tomas HoltHall B ↗
Tomas Holt
Type designer, Holt Letters
A typeface that knows it lives on a watch
[03]D1 · 11:00
Portrait of Amara OyelaranMain Hall ↗
Amara Oyelaran
Creative director, Fieldhouse Records
Album art after the album
[04]D1 · 11:40
Portrait of Rufus BrennanThe Loft ↗
Rufus Brennan
Set designer for film
Building a room the camera only sees once

[05] TICKETS

One question from the floor could be yours

[13] ONE EMAIL, WHEN THE PROGRAMME PRINTS

Hear about speakers before the posters go up

Four emails a year: the first names, the full programme, the workshops and the week before the doors open. Nothing else.

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