What is NH UXPA?
Speakers and events
Monthly meetings include invited speakers, group discussions, workshops, demonstrations, and social gatherings.
Networking and Discussion
We invite attendees to come early and stick around after our meetings to network with members, speakers, and sponsoring organizations.
Jobs and announcements
Our meetings provide opportunities to share UX job openings and other related events in the area.
Host and Sponsorship
Hosting a meeting or sponsoring refreshments helps promote your organization to UX professionals.
The NH UXPA Board
Emily Masterson
Steven Jencso
Kal Kaasila
Tara Walker
Meetings and Events
Designing Interface Copy like a UX Writer
Join us as Kathleen Callahan, UX Writer, shares her tips and tricks for crafting compelling interface copy to engage your users.
Prove Me Wrong: Ensuring that User Testing Isn’t a Rubber Stamp
Prove Me Wrong: Ensuring that User Testing Isn’t a Rubber Stamp In this interactive talk, Dr. Jerome (“Jerry”) Rekart discusses reasons why user testing studies must be designed with the goal of finding reasons to axe one’s favorite designs. Drawing from a host of examples, Popperian epistemology, and very likely some unique off-the-cuff remarks, Jerry’s Read more about Prove Me Wrong: Ensuring that User Testing Isn’t a Rubber Stamp[…]
AI from a UX design perspective
AI from a UX design perspective Join us to hear UX Designer Dawn Hall’s fascinating journey from filmmaking to UX. Follow her exploration of the basics of AI, ML, and Generative AI, and discover their potential impact on the UX field. From the positives to the challenges, Dawn’s talk aims to equip UX Designers & Read more about AI from a UX design perspective[…]
January 2024 | New Year, New NH UXPA
New Year, New NH UXPA! Welcome back to the NH UXPA! We’ve gone through some changes since the last event, and are ringing in the new year with some new faces leading the team. Our first meeting of the year will be an online social gathering, so stop by and bring the pets! Join us Read more about January 2024 | New Year, New NH UXPA[…]
March 23, 2023 | Design Tokens: Become Your Developer’s Best Friend
Design Tokens: a new approach to creating a UI library that’s easily integrated into both design and development workflows. By involving our development team in the creation of our UI library, we can structure it in a way that’s both easier to understand for the development teams bringing it to life, and allows for automatic export of our styles into an existing platform!
October 25, 2022 | UX Debate 2022: You Decide!
UX Debate 2022: You Decide! Take a break from all the political back and forth—join us for a UX debate instead! The most divisive UX topics will be vigorously debated by members of our own UXPA community, with you, the audience members deciding on whose argument is more convincing. Cast your votes real-time to determine Read more about October 25, 2022 | UX Debate 2022: You Decide![…]
September 22, 2022, Virtual Meeting | Remote Collaborative Workshops: Optimizing Creativity and Ideation When You’re Stuck Behind a Screen
Remote Collaborative Workshops: Optimizing Creativity and Ideation When You’re Stuck Behind a Screen Collaborative workshops are central to Design Thinking and innovation practices. Workshops bring multi-disciplinary groups together for unique perspectives and support divergent thinking by allowing participants to think visually and build on each other’s ideas. Of course, the global pandemic accelerated the need Read more about September 22, 2022, Virtual Meeting | Remote Collaborative Workshops: Optimizing Creativity and Ideation When You’re Stuck Behind a Screen[…]
August 23, 2022, Virtual Meeting: You Do You – A Discussion on How Our Values & Beliefs About UX Have Guided Our Careers
You Do You – A Discussion on How Our Values & Beliefs About UX Have Guided Our Careers Your relationship with your employer isn’t all that different from your other relationships including family, partner, or…even your car. In all of those circumstances, the relationship is driven by alignment on a core set of beliefs and Read more about August 23, 2022, Virtual Meeting: You Do You – A Discussion on How Our Values & Beliefs About UX Have Guided Our Careers[…]
July 20, 2022, Virtual Meeting | Breaking Into UX: Understanding the Question Behind the Question in UX Interviews
Breaking Into UX: Understanding the Question Behind the Question in UX Interviews Imagine you are in a UX job interview for the company of your dreams. You get asked a question, which you literally answer based on your skills, experience, and background. But, the interviewer looks bewildered and says, “You did not answer my question.” Read more about July 20, 2022, Virtual Meeting | Breaking Into UX: Understanding the Question Behind the Question in UX Interviews[…]
May 24, 2022, Virtual Meeting: Inclusive by Design: Accessibility in Practice
Now more than ever, there’s general awareness that accessibility is important, both for people and for business. But what does it mean to make a product accessible from a design perspective? Where do you start in your own work? Join us for an informative and practical presentation from Rowena Leung, who will help demystify this critical topic!