Ready to turn your creative work into real income? Join us for "Hack the Beat," an exclusive, hands-on hackathon focused on the future of freelancing. This event is powered by Qonto, the all-in-one business account for freelancers and SMEs, along with Friends of Figma Amsterdam and Malt.
On October 24th at The Social Hub Amsterdam, you'll learn to build and launch stunning websites using Figma Sites and the new Figma Make tool. We've limited the spots to just 20 creative freelancers to ensure a hands-on, collaborative experience.
Hands-on building: Dive deep into Figma Make and Figma Sites with curated challenges and support from experts.
Networking: Connect with top freelance talent from Figma and Malt's networks.
Expert support: Get 1-on-1 consultations and discover how to streamline your finances with Qonto's business account. Plus, receive exclusive Qonto gifts to take home. And for right now, unlock immediate access to Qonto with the exclusive code FIGMAFRIENDX2 - enjoy 3 months free on all Solo plans!
8.30 - 9 am: welcoming guests
9 - 9:15 am: introduction of partners
9:15 - 9:45am: Brief training on how to use Figma Make & Figma Sites & Q&A
9.45 am: create groups + display participants in rooms
10 am - 1 pm: working on projects / prototype
1 - 2 pm: lunch break
2 - 4.30 pm: keep working on prototypes
4.30 pm: presentations (max 15 min each)
5.30 pm: closing, announcing winners + post event drinks
An expert session with a Figma professional.
A 1-night stay at The Social Hub for 2 people.
Local goodie packages and swag from our partners.
Registration is required to participate. Based on the number of sign-ups, we will select the final participants and will notify all applicants of their status by October 10th.
For more information about Qonto and their solutions for freelancers, we'll be available to answer all your questions during and after the hackathon.
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UX Designer
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UX Designer
Friday, October 24, 2025
6:30 AM – 3:30 PM (UTC)
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