2021

UX Camp Spring 2021 Using Maslow’s Hierarchy to Design for Minorities Have you ever found yourself at a loss for what to say in response to “I don’t understand why we need to point out race… we’re all humans here?”...

UX Camp Spring 2021 Designing Through Imposter Syndrome: Using a Goal-based Framework to Navigate Career Growth in Design The design industry doesn’t make it easy for any of us to be designers—and it can seem even more challenging to be...

UX Camp Spring 2021 Speak to Inspire: Confident Communication in the Distributed World On-camera anxiety and Zoom fatigue can make it challenging to be and present your best self. Being a confident communicator is not just the way you act,...

UX Camp Spring 2021 Building Character: Creating Unique, Consistent Experiences with Design Principles Inconsistency is one of the most common points of breakdown and frustration in the interactions and experiences we have. Whether we’re interacting with other people, apps, our...

UX Camp Spring 2021 Building Confident Users in the Space Between Siloed organizations aren’t incentivized to improve the space between products, despite the massive opportunity it presents. Seizing that opportunity is as much community organization as it is design. Enterprise...

  UX Camp Winter 2021 Design for Trust: Our Opportunity, Our Responsibility Cynicism is easy. Hope takes work. Trust bridges the distance between them, and designers have a unique opportunity to foster it. In today’s economy, we need new strategies...

  UX Camp Winter 2021 8 Ways People Screw Up Their UX Portfolio Portfolios are required for designers, researchers, strategists, and managers. Yet, most people in our field do not want to show off their work. In many respects, we...

UX Camp Winter 2021 Don’t Let Ambiguity Be the Death of Your Design Project It seems like everything is fast-paced and we don’t always have the luxury to get all the answers we need before we start diving into our...

UX Camp Winter 2021 Your System is a Language Software development, component-oriented design, and content strategy practices all emphasize the idea of building a “shared vocabulary” to make communication between team members easier. But a vocabulary implies grammar, context, and...

UX Camp Winter 2021 Unpacking Context During a Pandemic: Reflections & Tips Context has always been of importance to unpack and describe when understanding human realities. Context is anything and everything that brings meaning to human realities. Pre-COVID, qualitative researchers...