Upcoming Events
Join us for a variety of captivating events that bring together design enthusiasts from all over the world. From UX Camp to Leadership By Design, our low-cost, high-value gatherings ensure accessibility for everyone. Discover your next opportunity to connect, learn, and grow.
April 22, 2024
Tent Talks Featuring Cassidy Williams Connecting Worlds: The Synergy of Tech Expertise, Creative Pursuits, and Community Engagement Join us for a dynamic Tent Talks session with Cassidy Williams, a renowned startup advisor, investor, developer experience expert, and all-around tech innovator....
May 13, 2024
Tent Talks Featuring Bryce Johnson Innovation Without Barriers: Behind the Scenes at Microsoft’s Inclusive Tech Lab Bryce Johnson from Microsoft’s Inclusive Tech Lab will share his experiences and the impactful work being done to make technology accessible for everyone. From...
May 18, 2024
Explore the UX Shift_ at UX Camp Spring 2024 Saturday, May 18th, 2024 at 10am Central! UX Camp Spring brings together creative minds for a day filled with fresh insights, engaging discussions, and hands-on experiences. This vibrant event offers something for...
June 3, 2024
Tent Talks Featuring Caroline Jarrett Caroline Jarrett – Who Cares About Forms? You Should—Here’s Why Join us on June 3rd for an eye-opening Tent Talks session titled, “Who Cares About Forms? You Should—Here’s Why,” featuring Caroline Jarrett, a foremost expert...
June 10, 2024
Tent Talks Featuring Meghan Casey: TBD On Monday, June 10th at 5:00pm Central, Meghan Casey joins us for a live Q&A session: “TBD” Tent Talks: Sharing Ideas with the UX Design Community Chicago Camps hosts irregularly scheduled Tent Talks with...
June 10, 2024
Tent Talks Featuring Sheetal T. Patel: Customer-focused Intelligence: Serving Policymakers with Better UX Design Join us for a riveting session with Sheetal T. Patel, Assistant Director of the CIA for the Transnational and Technology Mission Center, as we explore the...
May 18, 2024
Explore the UX Shift_ at UX Camp Spring 2024 Saturday, May 18th, 2024 at 10am Central! UX Camp Spring brings together creative minds for a day filled with fresh insights, engaging discussions, and hands-on experiences. This vibrant event offers something for...
November 9, 2024
Ignite Your Passion for UX at UX Camp Fall 2024 Saturday, November 9th, 2024 at 10am Central! Evolving Horizons: Sketching the Path Forward “Evolving Horizons” encapsulates our collective reflection on the lessons learned through both triumphs and trials in the...
September 12, 2024
Elevate Your Leadership Skills at Leadership By Design 2024 Expanding Perspectives: Leading Through Inclusivity and Resilience Leadership By Design 2024’s theme sets the stage for focusing on how leadership can embrace and champion inclusivity and resilience within the design community....
April 22, 2024
Tent Talks Featuring Cassidy Williams Connecting Worlds: The Synergy of Tech Expertise, Creative Pursuits, and Community Engagement Join us for a dynamic Tent Talks session with Cassidy Williams, a renowned startup advisor, investor, developer experience expert, and all-around tech innovator....
May 13, 2024
Tent Talks Featuring Bryce Johnson Innovation Without Barriers: Behind the Scenes at Microsoft’s Inclusive Tech Lab Bryce Johnson from Microsoft’s Inclusive Tech Lab will share his experiences and the impactful work being done to make technology accessible for everyone. From...
June 3, 2024
Tent Talks Featuring Caroline Jarrett Caroline Jarrett – Who Cares About Forms? You Should—Here’s Why Join us on June 3rd for an eye-opening Tent Talks session titled, “Who Cares About Forms? You Should—Here’s Why,” featuring Caroline Jarrett, a foremost expert...
June 10, 2024
Tent Talks Featuring Meghan Casey: TBD On Monday, June 10th at 5:00pm Central, Meghan Casey joins us for a live Q&A session: “TBD” Tent Talks: Sharing Ideas with the UX Design Community Chicago Camps hosts irregularly scheduled Tent Talks with...
June 10, 2024
Tent Talks Featuring Sheetal T. Patel: Customer-focused Intelligence: Serving Policymakers with Better UX Design Join us for a riveting session with Sheetal T. Patel, Assistant Director of the CIA for the Transnational and Technology Mission Center, as we explore the...
Awesome Event Recordings
Immerse yourself in our treasure trove of design discussions. From the concise and engaging conversations at Tent Talks to the profound explorations of UX Camp and visionary perspectives of Leadership By Design, these recordings are your gateway to a world of design knowledge and leadership wisdom. Revisit your favorites or discover new insights – it's time to discover, learn, and get inspired.
In our Tent Talks session with Tanya Snook, we’ll explore the intersections of design, technology, and well-being in the workplace. Tanya Snook, a seasoned user experience designer known for her critical eye on UX Theatre and her commitment to genuine...
Join us on April 8th for a captivating Tent Talks session with Alec Levin, a visionary leader and advocate in the user research community. As the CEO and co-founder of Learners and the mind behind UXRConf, Alec has been instrumental...
In this Tent Talks session with Colin MacArthur, we’ll explore the nuanced ways in which Artificial Intelligence, particularly Large Language Models, is reshaping the landscape of design. Colin, an expert in integrating AI with product design, will share his insights...
Join us for an engaging Tent Talks session with Nathan Curtis, a prominent voice in all things design systems. Nathan, co-founder of EightShapes, will share his expert insights into the meticulous planning, strategic processes, and impactful operations that are essential...
In this session, Christine Perfetti will share her innovative approach called “Strategic Rallying.” It’s all about bringing teams together to turn what they learn from research into real action for their products. Christine has a wealth of experience from her...
UX Camp Winter 2024 How New W3C Guidelines Could Impact UX Designers Twenty years ago, the World Wide Web Consortium’s (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) armed digital product teams with tools to improve how the web works for people...
UX Camp Winter 2024 Better Design Feedback Through Better Questions Feedback and critique are indispensable tools for product designers. When used effectively, they leverage the collective power of differing viewpoints to directly improve design quality. Use them poorly, however, and...
UX Camp Winter 2024 From Petals to Pixels: Integrating Ikebana Principles into UX Design The art of Ikebana, Japan’s centuries-old tradition of flower arrangement, is not merely about placing flowers in a vase. It is a meticulous craft that emphasizes...
