Speakers

Carl Beien also has over five years of user-centered research experience. He started his career doing community development, and will eagerly make the case that the precepts of UX are equally applicable in poverty reduction as they are in web design.

Mike’s 20 years of work in the creative arts field has brought him to Johnson Controls, Inc. (JCI) where, over the last five years, he has built a team of User Experience specialists.

Beth McKeever is a UX Engineer at Software for Good where she works with clients — like Biovest, Fair Trade USA and DIVI — who are making the world a better place.

Daniel runs #33cc77, a product+design studio based in Chicago. He designs+codes web apps, mobile apps, and games.

Ameeda is a co-founder and product lead of CodeArtScience, a startup focused on redefining quality and relevant learning experiences at scale.

Ameeda is a co-founder and product lead of CodeArtScience, a startup focused on redefining quality and relevant learning experiences at scale.

Marcin Treder is a designer, psychologist, philosopher, and founder and CEO of UXPin — UX Design Platform, SaaS company funded by some of the best investors in Silicon Valley.

nna makes toys and games, because toys and games are awesome. There’s not one recipe for awesome sauce: Anna has led teams that have produced everything from comic books, to virtual worlds, to augmented reality mobile experiences.

Brian is the Lead Android Engineer at Trunk Club, helping Trunk Club members get an awesome styling experience from their stylists.

My name is Alyssa Burke and I am a User Interface Designer at ÄKTA, a digital experience and engagement consultancy based in Chicago that works with leading global brands and emerging growth companies.