Summer 2025 Edition, Manchester

Creative Assembly [MCR]

An evening dedicated to creativity, outdoor culture and the future.


A curation of short talks and discussions for the designers, marketeers, brand managers and strategists of the outdoor industry.

Venue: SeeSaw

Date: Thurs 17th July

Time: 17h30 to 21h00

A ticket gets you entry to the event, a drink on the roof (bar open after this) and something to eat at the break between talks.


Jeff Bowman [Creative Director]
Is the algorithm flattening creativity and culture?

Izzy Wedderburn [New Mountain Magazine]
Title tbc but, Izzy loves print so…

Joe White [Head of Marketing, Helinox]
How to pitch to outdoor brands.

Morgane Bigault [Photographer]
Working in Outdoor, from a female perspective.

Ian Hogg [Founder, Outside of Ordinary]
Don’t take things too personally…

Alongside the talks, Creative Assembly is a chance to meet and connect with the lovely people in this space.

56% energising, 41% reassuring, 3% grumbling.

Speakers:

How the first Creative Assembly looked.

More here

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  • Anyone interested or invested in the current state of creative services within the outdoor industry or wondering what the future might hold. From brand owners and managers, marketeers, designers to content creators - all are welcome here.

  • Where:
    Outside of Ordinary HQ
    SeeSaw
    Princess Street
    Manchester

    When:
    Thursday 17th July
    17h30 to 21h00