Why YOU should attend GASP! 2025
On Friday, March 28th, 2025, GASP! The Business of Digital Storytelling returns to Innovate Limerick, bringing together Ireland’s leading creative minds. This MUST (!!) attend event explores the intersection of storytelling, design, technology, and business, offering a platform for professionals to learn, connect, and grow.
Who Should Attend?
Designers & Animators: Gain insights into the latest trends in visual storytelling, accessibility, and human-centered design from top industry leaders.
Marketing & Communications Professionals: Discover how brands are navigating the evolving digital landscape, leveraging storytelling, sonic branding, and neuroscience to create deeper connections with audiences.
Web Developers & Creative Technologists: Learn how design is shaping the future of technology, with discussions on digital innovation, UX, and the role of AI in creative industries.
Content Creators & Producers: Explore the power of storytelling, the latest trends in social media engagement, and the future of digital content production.
Business Owners & Agency Leaders – Understand how digital storytelling and design thinking can drive brand growth, foster innovation, and help businesses stand out in a competitive market.
Featured Speakers
- Simon Raybould: Delving into the science of storytelling and why certain narratives resonate more deeply.
- Michael Corcoran: Exploring strategies to maintain a robust social presence without constant online activity.
- Lorna Ross: Discussing the evolution and future of human-centered design in the creative industry.
- Emily Ross: Sharing insights on strategic creativity and navigating the digital landscape.
- Keith Lawler: Examining the influence of sonic branding in modern advertising.
- Emmet Connolly: Addressing the changing role of design leadership within the tech sector.
- Panel Discussions: Featuring experts like Róisín Keown, Colin Lewis, Ciarán Cannon, Conor Buckley, Charlotte Barker, Linda Coyne, Simon Dennehy, Caroline Kelleher, and Sarah Flurry, covering topics such as the politics of communication and accessible design.
What to Expect?
Attendees will hear from leading speakers and industry experts, engage in thought-provoking panel discussions, and participate in networking opportunities with professionals from Ireland’s creative industries. Whether you're looking to develop your skills, gain industry insights, or make valuable connections, GASP! 2025 is the place to be.