GDGLx Sessions #8 - UI/UX Design

GDG Sessions#8 will be all about UI/UX Design !

We've invited Ana Parada from 360Imprimir (https://www.360imprimir.pt/) to talk about a polemic topic - how a good UI becomes a good UX.

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Speaker: Ana Parada

Talk Title: “How a good UI becomes a good UX”
Description:
What is UX and how can designers improve it creating effective and aesthetic UIs at same time.

Bio:
I'm Ana Parada also know as @dizparada (because my surname means stopped, so i 'nicknamed’ myself with a name that shows the opposite). I’m a UX & UI designer from Lisbon, currently working at 360imprimir. Actually I'm interested in mind-mapping, user-reasearch, atomic design, design patterns, design principles and front-end techniques.To know more about me visit: http://www.dizparada.com

But wait there's more!

We are happy to also have a second speaker

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Speaker: João Oliveira Simões

Talk Title: "Growing Pains - How a designer adapts in a startup’s super growth environment."

Description:

I will share my experience working at Handy.com (http://handy.com/) (a NYC startup) and how during 2.5 years my role as the Lead UI Designer kept changing every month.

Bio:

Founder and Design Lead of @44StudioHQ. Past: Co-founder of Sparks (Acquired by Dropbox), Lead UI Designer of @Handy.