Designing a life that actually fits — creatively, professionally, and personally.
David Peck brings wit, story, and a designer's eye to the conversations organizations need most right now.
WHAT DAVID SPEAKS ABOUT
Most people don't need a blueprint. They need a better lens. David helps audiences find language for what they're navigating — and frameworks they can actually use when they walk out the door.
Designing a Life That Fits
For creatives, leaders, and organizations navigating reinvention
Success doesn't always equal alignment. Many people build lives that look good on paper but feel increasingly disconnected from who they actually are. Audiences leave with language for identity shifts, a framework for aligning values and work, and permission to evolve without burning everything down
Identity Is Not a Brand
For founders, leadership teams, and creative entrepreneurs
When identity and expression fall out of sync, leaders lose clarity, confidence, and momentum. Audiences leave understanding why authenticity isn't a strategy but an alignment — and with tools to make clearer decisions from the inside out.
Assemble. Refine. Try.
For organizations, teams, creatives, and anyone stuck in perfection paralysis
Creativity stalls when process becomes precious. This talk introduces the ART framework — a simple, repeatable method for moving from ideas to action without burnout.
DAVID ALSO LEADS
WHY HIRE DAVID?
Paris-trained designer. Podcast host. Board chair. Keynote speaker.
David has spoken at Princeton University, FIT, the University of Houston, and international conferences, including Fashion Group International events worldwide. He's appeared as an expert on national television, chairs the board of Paris College of Art, and serves on the board of Theatre Under the Stars. His work sits at the intersection of design, culture, and how we actually live.
As an experienced panel moderator and conversation leader, David brings a podcast host's ear for nuance and story to live events. He keeps panels focused, energetic, and genuinely human — whether on stage or in a room.
WHAT PEOPLE SAY
"So funny, so creative — the things and the stories you tell, I can relate to so much. You sparkle. You really do."
— Jane Hamill, Founder, Fashion Brain Academy"You just speak so beautifully, and you're so intuitive and lovely. I feel so seen."
— Katharine Quinn, Founder, And That's Showbiz"David has a rare talent for taking life's toughest moments and turning them into something you can actually laugh about."
— Barbara Valenzuela, CEO/Founder, T&K InnovatorsFORMATS & FEES
Available for keynotes (45–60 min)
Talk + Q&A (60–90 min)
Workshops and half-day experiences, and virtual or in-person events.
Speaking fees typically range from $2,500–$10,000+, depending on format and scope.
Travel and accommodations are additional for in-person engagements.