Blazing the Trail: Leading Design Within an Enterprise It’s easy to spot designers working for start-ups, boutique agencies, or for small to medium-sized tech companies, whose work is focused on a single product or suite of related products; all with the goal of creating an optimal user experience and driving business results. But what if Read more about Apr. 21st, 2020 Virtual Meeting – Blazing the Trail: Leading Design Within an Enterprise[…]

[Remote Meeting] – Behavior change design puts the lens of psychological theories into the design process in order to create “interventions” that are both effective at driving outcomes and engaging to use.

Increasing Accessibility Awareness in Your Organization There is a growing awareness of how important it is to get Accessibility right. But how do you convey the importance of accessibility to others who aren’t familiar with the disability community – especially executives and other business leaders? When communicated successfully, you can move the needle on accessibility Read more about Feb. 26th, 2020 – Increasing Accessibility Awareness in Your Organization[…]

Click here to download a free copy of the report presented at this meeting Build Trust & Deliver Value Through AI Artificial intelligence (AI) represents a broad range of technologies and capabilities that will continue to radically change the way we interact with digital content. As design professionals seeking to better understand the impact of Read more about Jan. 29th, 2020 – Build Trust & Deliver Value Through AI[…]

Headshots & Handshakes! Come join us for food, drinks, headshots, and networking on 10/24 at PixelMEDIA! Meet with local UXers and share a fun time while enjoying a complimentary headshot taken by our very own, Jill Hart, one of our board members who has a passion for photography! Instead of having an invited speaker this Read more about Oct. 24th, 2019 – Headshots & Handshakes![…]

Q&A: Ask the Recruiter! Ever wish you could ask a recruiter questions without the pressure of being in an interview? Now’s your chance! Join us on 9/24 for an opportunity to ask Jason Robichaud, a local top tech/UX recruiter, questions that you could never typically ask an in-house recruiter or HR Staff member. Such as… Read more about Sept 24th, 2019 – Q&A: Ask the Recruiter![…]

There’s a reorg. You don’t get along with. You start a new UX gig and your first thought is, “OMG. WTF. This is not what I signed up for.” 

The UX Careers Handbook: Finding Success in your UX Career Cory Lebson will share the secrets to success in the UX job market. If you’re a job seeker, you’ll learn what it takes to succeed as a UX professional and explore the multitude of career pathways available to you. You’ll also find out how you Read more about June 19th, 2019 – The UX Careers Handbook: Finding Success in your UX Career[…]

You’re NOT doing usability testing? Are you…nuts? Anyone who’s ever done—or even just observed–usability testing can tell you that it’s one of the most effective ways to ensure that whatever you’re building is as good as it can be–whether it’s a web site, a mobile app, a smart watch, or anything else that people need Read more about May 21st, 2019 – You’re NOT doing usability testing? Are you…nuts?[…]

Together, we’ll explore major impact stemming from minor UI blunders. Along the way we’ll encounter jet fighters, nuclear power plants, missile alert systems, and the cash register at Jason’s Deli.