UX Camp in Calgary Conference 2026

UX Camp Calgary is a full-week experience!

Join us from February 23rd to 27th for interactive workshops and on February 28th for inspiring talks and networking. Workshop and Conference tickets are sold separately. Secure your spot today!

UX Camp brings together professionals from diverse backgrounds to explore future-focused topics and emerging trends in user experience, AI, design thinking, and human-centred design. Join us to challenge conventional ideas, inspire innovation, and shape the future of UX.

More info: https://uxcamp.ca/home/calgary/

🎤 Keynotes

Opening Keynote

I Have No Idea Where the Heck Ideas Come From

Xerxes Irani
Global Director of UX Community & Culture at Google

Closing Keynote

Ryan Hum (He/Him)
Associate Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Client Experience Officer (CCXO)
Service Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Government of Canada

🎯 Leadership & Organizational Design Talks

Designing Leadership: Skills that Shape Impact

• Ammneh Azeim (She/Her)
  Director of User Experience – Innovation and Digital Solutions at Alberta Health Services

Journey Ops: The Missing Link Between UX Design and Organizational Change

• Alex Mejia, MBA (She/Her)
  Customer Experience Consultant

Building Through Chaos: Supporting Teams During Reorgs and Structural Change

• Carolyn Morgan, Ph.D. (She/Her)
  Research Operations & Enablement Manager at Cisco

Creating the Role You Need: My Journey to Becoming a UX Metrics Lead

• Shane Gryzko (He/Him)
  Assistant Vice President; Senior User Researcher at Morgan Stanley

Fast-Growing Team: Design Operations

• Eloisa Jaremco (She/Her)
  User Experience Architect at City of Calgary

🤝 Strategy, Product & Market Evolution Talks

UX 🤝 Product: Bridging Strategy and Delivery

• Andrew Turnbull (He/Him)
  Managing Director, Product & UX at Evans Hunt
  

How Design Roles Are Evolving in the Market

• Kerry Harmer (She/Her)
  Innovation Designer and Ignition Lead at KPMG Canada

• Fouad Jallouli (He/Him)
  Director, Service Design for the Government of Alberta

• Lauren Sandberg
  Partner & Chief Growth Officer at Daughter Creative

🧠 Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Tech

When Everyone Prompts, Thinkers Win: The Designer’s Edge in the AI Era

• Alex Gonzalez (She/Her)
  Lead Product Designer at Cisco

Design System for the AI-Driven Future

• Nataliia Tymofeieva (She/Her)
  Product Design Manager at Quorum Information Technologies Inc.

The AI Investigator’s Guide: Choosing the Best Tool for Your Needs

• Paula Deschamps Madeira (She/Her)
  Senior User Experience Architect at City of Calgary

🔍 User Research, Ethics & Care

Democratizing UX Research: Scaling Insight Without Diluting Rigour

• Areï Rodelys (She/Her)
  Senior UX Researcher at Evans Hunt

♿ Accessibility & Inclusive Design

Implications of Not Considering Accessibility From the Start

• Loui Garcia (He/Him)
  Senior UX Designer at J5
• Scott Herron (He/Him)
  Speaker and Facilitator, Digital Accessibility Workshops at VESSMEDIA

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