BrainStation Toronto

During this evening event, Greg Rogers, Head of Design at Float, explored how the high-growth company reimagined its entire design workflow by sharing how they built 'Surf,' an internal prototyping tool that replaced Figma by designing directly with production code without sacrificing quality.

During the presentation, attendees explored how Shake Shack Canada focused on understanding the local market from day one, adapting its messaging, tone, and positioning to resonate with Canadian consumers while staying true to the global brand.

During the forward-looking conversation, design leaders from Loblaw explored how AI-native practices, distinct user audiences, and the evolution of craft were shaping the next generation of retail, enterprise, and digital health experiences.

During the expert-led demo event, Michelle Tam, Field Marketing Manager, explored how AI tools were reshaping how marketing teams planned, executed, and collaborated, demonstrating how to combine Copilot and Cowork to eliminate bottlenecks, accelerate campaign execution, and streamline cross-functional workflows.

During the expert-led demo event, Jose Platero, Director of Digital Product, Design & Martech, explored how senior leaders used AI to navigate competing inputs, demonstrating how to use Claude to manage cognitive overload, structure thinking, reduce noise, and improve decision-making quality in real time.

During the forward-looking conversation, design leaders explored how deep user insight, AI integration, and trust-driven design were shaping the next generation of financial experiences.

During our event, we brought together the people rewriting the growth playbook in Toronto for candid, pitch-free conversations about what was actually working in 2026 and what attendees needed to do about it.

During our event, we unpacked how live streaming was redefining content, influence, and brand engagement in 2026 and beyond, exploring how Twitch had evolved from just a gaming platform into the place where culture starts through shared live moments and creator-led communities.

During our fireside chat with Nishant Raina, Vice President, Product Management, and Jessy Zita, Vice President, Data & Services at Mastercard, they shared how one of the world’s most powerful networks turned data into products, launched at scale, and drove impact across global markets.

During our expert-led demo event, attendees learned how to design and build a personal data tool from scratch using AI-assisted development, following along as we used Cursor to move from defining the problem to turning raw data into meaningful insights.

We explored how Snapchat redefined sports fan engagement by enabling athletes, creators, and brands to authentically connect with fans through mobile-first experiences like live moments and behind-the-scenes stories.