2024 UX Census (RVA) Survey Insights Night
Join us for another exciting evening filled with valuable insights from the 2024 UX Census (RVA) Survey conducted by ServiceEase.
UX Happens in RVA! Discover the challenges, changes, and successes in the local UX Community as we dive into the survey results. Whether you're a seasoned UX professional or just starting your journey, this event offers valuable knowledge and networking opportunities.
Learn from industry experts, connect with like-minded individuals, and gain inspiration to enhance your UX career.
In addition to a presentation on key insights from this year's survey, there will be lightning talks focused on career opportunities.
Event Agenda:
6:00 - Check-in/Refreshments/Networking
6:15 - Welcome
6:20 - Lisa D. Dance - "Highlights of 2024 UX Census (RVA) Survey"
6:40 - Survey Q&A & Prize #1
6:55 -Thurmond Alford Jr.- "Consider UX and Design Jobs in Government"
7:10 - Q&A & Prize #2
7:20 - Steve Bishop- " Designing for Change: Adaptability in Your Career"
7:35 - Q&A & Prize #3
7: 45 - Networking
8:00 - Event Ends
Tickets: $10*
*With current economic & job market challenges, the $10 ticket price may be a challenge for some. If so, use promo code: UXCensusCares24 for a free ticket. No questions asked.
*Donations are also welcome. With a donation of $10 or more, you will receive a 2024 UX Census (RVA) Button (below). Buttons will be available for pickup at the event.
Parking: Metered Street Parking & Parking Lots/Decks Nearby
Look forward to seeing you there! Light refreshments will be served and a chance to win prizes.
Speaker Bios:
Highlights of the 2024 UX Census (RVA) Survey - Lisa D. Dance, UX Census (RVA) Survey Founder & UX Research Consultant @ ServiceEase
Lisa helps organizations improve online and offline experiences so they don't frustrate or harm customers. Lisa’s background includes working with enterprises like Indeed and Genworth where she re-established the user experience function contributing to their website redesign winning over 17 national and international awards. Lisa is a regular public speaker/workshop facilitator, contributor to CMSWire, and the author of "Today is the Perfect Day to Improve Customer Experiences!".
Consider UX and Design Jobs in Government - Thurmond Alford Jr
Thurmond excels at the intersection of Mindfulness, Design Thinking, Human-Centered Design, and Generative AI. With a graduate degree in Design Thinking and over 20 years in the design industry (Commercial and Government), Thurmond uses his expertise to solve problems, spark creativity, and enhance well-being.
Thurmond is a sought-after speaker, guest lecturer, and former adjunct professor of Design Thinking at Virginia Commonwealth University. As a certified Human-Centered Design Practitioner from LUMA Institute, he researches design thinking methods for connections with modern mindfulness practices and their integration with technology to improve customer experience and user experience.
Designing for Change: Adaptability in Your Career - Steve Bishop
Steve is a Lead UX Strategist & Product Designer with over 15 years of leading user experience research and strategy, delivering game changing, user-centered solutions using service design methodologies and collaborative innovation. He’s an experienced strategist, focused on product design and fostering an environment where user experience design is a driving force in the business' success, from platform strategies to product evolution.
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