About this event

This conference connects young professionals to the UX industry by providing insightful speakers and networking opportunities.




Presenters

Meet our wonderful Speakers, Panelists, and Workshop Leaders



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Jen Blatz

Senior Experience Designer at Fidelity Investments & Co-founder of User Research and Strategy Group

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Brandon Ward

Director User Experience at Precocity

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Frances Yllana

Experience Director at Projekt202


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Elisa Miller

Learning Transformation Coach at American Airlines

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Brittany Sumarsono

Product Designer at Intuit

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Michael Champlin

Experience Design at projekt202

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Brian Sullivan

Founder of the Big Design Conference & Director of Design Strategy at Sabre




Schedule Highlights Day 1 (03/27)



10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Opening Ceremony


10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Speaker

Cassini Nazir - "Designing Curiosity Talk"

Watch as Cassini explains the differences between types of curiosity and challenges us to think about how we are curious.

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Break


11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Workshop

Brian Sullivan - "Remote Research with Mural"

In this interactive workshop, you will learn how to use Mural to do remote research with your users. A the end of this workshop, you will be able to conduct your own remote research using Mural to help you manage clients and get the data you need.

12:45 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch Break


1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Workshop

Elisa Miller - "Personal Branding + Resume Review"

Watch Elisa talk through how to make a personal brand and give tips on brushing up your resume for the next recruitment season!

3:00 PM

Wrap Up







Schedule Highlights Day 2 (03/28)



10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Panel

UX Industry Panel

  • Ariel Martin, Experience Director at projekt202
  • Brittany Sumarsono, Senior Product Designer at Intuit
  • Jerry Zeng, UX Designer at Walmart Technology
  • Michael Champlin, Experience Design at projekt202
  • Sanjay Shah, Sr. Product Designer at Dialexa
  • Stephanie Brisendine, Interaction Designer at Google

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Workshop

AJ Wood - "Design, Prototype, Share – Oh My! Jump in with Adobe XD"

Join A.J. Wood for tips and tricks with Adobe XD including coediting, components, 3D, voice prototyping, easy animation, presentations, software sims, and more.

12:30 PM - 12:45 PM

Raffle Winners Announced


12:45 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch Break


1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Speed Networking

Meet individuals and build long-lasting relationships with professionals from Apple, Amazon, HubSpot, Google, Capital One, Microsoft, IBM, Credera, and more!

3:00 PM

Closing Ceremony








Thank you to our sponsors!




Premium Sponsor
Other Sponsor



A big thank you to our Premium sponsor

Precocity

And our other sponsors

Capital One
Rosenfeld
Big Design
Axure
Balsamiq
Big Foresight







Schedule Highlights



10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Networking Booth and Breakfast

(Sponsored by Capital One)

Capital One, Big Design and Big Foresight booth


11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Opening Ceremony & Speaker

Jen Blatz - "How to Keep Cognitive Biases Out of Your Design and Research"


12:00 PM - 12:55 PM

Lunch & Networking


1:00 PM - 1:45 PM

Workshop

Frances Yllana - "Soft Skills: How to be a Consultant or How to Ideate with Constraints"


1:50 PM - 2:30 PM

Speaker

Brandon Ward - "UX without the User is Your X"


2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Panel

  • Michael Champlin, Experience Design at projekt202
  • Brittany Sumarsono, Product Designer at Intuit
  • Elisa Miller, Learning Transformation Coach at American Airlines
  • Brian Sullivan, Founder of the Big Design Conference & Director of Design Strategy at Sabre
  • Brandon Ward, Director User Experience at Precocity

4:00 PM - 4:10 PM

Closing Ceremony & Raffle Winner Announcement


4:15 PM - 5:00 PM

Portfolio Review

Sign up for one spot through this link for a 5-minute one-on-one review from some of our presenters.