Learn the importance of effectively communicate the value of you design decisions to stakeholders, gain buy-in for projects, and ultimately ensure that their designs align with the company’s overall business goals by demonstrating how improved user experience translates into tangible benefits like increased sales, customer retention, and cost reduction.
Designers have always been translators—turning complex business needs + user goals into experiences. Now, we’re shifting more to translating human intent into AI understanding, and it’s truly transforming how we work. In “The art of the prompt,” explore how prompting has evolved into a strategic design competency. You’ll discover practical frameworks for using thoughtful prompt…
How your network can help you get noticed and get hired: Are you sending out resume after resume but have not gotten any responses? Are you stuck in a dead-end job and don’t know how to get the job you long for? A robust network can help you build meaningful connections, leading to hidden job…
Panel discusses UX career progression This this recorded meetup gathering from April 15, 2020 our panel of experts discussed how early career UX’ers can get their next jobs. This meetup has a writeup on our sponsor’s blog at standardbeagle.com.
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…
There’s a lot of chatter about how to leverage Gen AI tools in the UX field and in our daily lives. Yet there are HUGE opportunities for the UX community to positively impact the design and creation of AI-driven technologies; we get to design *for* AI technologies. In this session you will learn some practical…
As more products introduce agentic AI, many of the hardest UX challenges aren’t showing up as obvious usability issues. They’re emerging quietly—over time, outside traditional moments of interaction.
This post explores why agentic systems are stretching the UX playbook, why this isn’t a skills problem, and why UX in ATX is starting 2026 with open questions instead of polished answers.