What we’re about
Welcome to PDX Design Pulse! This group is for UX/UI designers in the Portland area who are passionate about all things related to UX/UI design. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just getting started, join us for engaging discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities. Let's come together to share knowledge, inspiration, and ideas as we explore the ever-evolving world of software design. Let's collaborate, innovate, and pulse with creativity in the vibrant tech community of Portland!
Upcoming events (1)
See all- UX in the Park: Relay Challenge + Picnic 🎲🌳Needs location$5.00
Join PDX Design Pulse for a playful outdoor meetup!
We’re bringing the design community together for a casual park hangout + silly UX-themed games. No laptops, no slides — just sunshine, laughs, and designers connecting IRL.✨ What’s happening:
- UX Relay Challenge → team up for 3 mini-stations (blindfold sketching, card sorting, and snack “accessibility” test)
- Picnic + chill time → bring a blanket & snacks to share
- Good vibes only → casual convos, new friends, and maybe a few prizes 🎁
📍 Location: Hillsboro/Beaverton area — final park TBA (we’ll announce 2 weeks before the event)
🗓️ Date/Time: September 20, 2025
⏱️ Duration: ~2 hours (games first, then hangout)***
What to Bring:
- Blanket or lawn chair
- Water, sunscreen, comfy shoes
- Optional: snacks to share, camera, extra pens/markers
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Volunteers Needed 🙌
Want to help us run the stations or snap photos? Sign up here →
