How UX designers can have better working relationship with engineers UX designers rarely work in isolation. They are part of a larger team, making products for our end users. In July 2022, we looked at how designers can improve their working relationship with developers and engineers. We invited a group of developers for a panel…
Back by popular demand, UX in ATX is hosting another night of short UX Talks. The topic: Product Management.Our three guest speakers presented on different aspects of where UX and Product Management meet.
The need for designers who specialize in accessibility has grown in demand as companies realize that inclusive design is the right thing to do and that accessible digital products outperform competitors by 50 percent.That’s because inclusive products benefit everyone not just the roughly one billion people considered disabled worldwide. In this meetup, we discussed what…
On Thursday, April 28, 2022, UX in ATX hosted a fireside chat with Tanya Harris, Senior Content Strategist at eBay, about content design and how UX intersects with this discipline. Tanya is passionate about the words we see. When we open our apps, go to a website, use internal tools at work, or receive an…
No more of that awkward standing around. Learn how to make networking work for you at conferences. Panelists included Career Coach Juliet Barrett, who focuses on helping creatives develop process strategies, tools for self-evaluation and streamlined practices that break down large goals into actionable steps, and Focal Point Business Coach Chris Gay.
In February 2022, UX in ATX hosted a portfolio review with 10 expert reviewers. Prior to breaking out into smaller groups for these reviews, UX in ATX organizer provided some general portfolio tips for UX designers.
Are you ready to tackle your professional goals in the new year?UX in ATX co-founder and Standard Beagle Creative Director Cindy Brummer hosted a goal-setting workshop to kick off the year with a bang. In this workshop, Cindy guided us through the reflection and vision-setting tools she has been using successfully for herself and her…
Conversational Design is the fastest growing UX need in the market today, and there aren’t enough Conversation Designers to cover the needs. This makes this skillset one of the strongest designers can currently possess, as it is an applicant’s market.
More and more employers are posting openings for UX designers — often with 3 or more years of experience. This makes the job hunt frustrating for junior designers in need of a foot in the door, and employers could be missing out on talent eager to grow and learn. At the same time, employers may…
On June 24, 2021, UX in ATX hosted a paneled discussion on how to create a space at work where everyone can feel safe, accepted, and heard. The topics included: Speakers:Ron Infante – IxD at FrogRich Le – Product Design and Web Design ConsultantCandace Anderson – UX Design & Graphic DesignerCarla Anderson – Creative DirectorTony…
UX in ATX hosted a discussion on how to make the move into UX Design. The topics include how to make your past skills relevant, how to tailor your resume and some networking tips.
UX in ATX hosted a panel of UX designers currently working in gaming to talk about the unique aspects of UX in this industry as well as how UX designers interested in designing for video games can make their way in. Our panel was Stephanie Sarvis, Rotational Designer at Zynga, Amber Holkenbrink, Associate UI/UX Lead…
In August 2020, UX in ATX hosted a panel discussion with Christina Moritz, Abigail Bravo, and Sydney Terris to discuss the challenges women face in design
Three amazing panelists joined us for an exciting discussion on the User Experience Research career path. We took a dive deep into this amazing field and how to prepare for it, advance in it and succeed in it. PANELISTS:
We spoke about the future of UX and how to ready your career for the ever-changing technologies up ahead. This will be a Zoom event and is open to all skill levels and all locations, so feel free to join us from wherever you are. Guest Panelists:William Ntim — Senior UX Designer at The Home…