What we’re about
🌵 Tokyo Design Community is a career-oriented hub empowering rising product designers through collective learning and continual mentorship. We bridge theory and practice with hands-on workshops, real case studies, and portfolio development. Led by industry professionals, we foster entrepreneurial thinking and cultivate deep understanding of Japan's product design landscape 🗾
Join our meetup group to excel in their careers! We are your career buddies to support you in preparing for job interviews and crafting standout portfolios✨🪄
🖌️ Portfolio Clinics & Mock Interviews: Participate in in-depth portfolio reviews, receive improvement tips, and engage in mock interviews to refine your presentation skills.
💬 Peer Feedback: Receive constructive feedback from fellow designers, industry professionals, and experienced designers who share insider tips on interviews and portfolio screenings of their companies.
🤝 Networking & Mentorship: Connect with fellow designers, exchange experiences, and expand your network. Benefit from guest speakers, mentors, and referral opportunities.
💼 Career Support: Connect with experienced headhunters, access updated information on open positions, and receive guidance in matching job opportunities.
🎙️ Expert Insights & Cultural Integration: Learn from industry experts about breaking into Japan’s product(UX) design field, and gain insights on blending Western design principles with Japanese UX standards for a globally localized approach.
Upcoming events (2)
See all- [On-Site] Design Jam ー Build With LovableImpact Hub Tokyo, Tokyo
Hey product friends! Welcome to another exciting Tokyo Design Community event—this time, we’re diving headfirst into the era of vibe coding: building fast with AI tools while preserving the soul of great design.
💜 Special thanks to Lovable—they’re kindly offering every participant free coupons so you’ll have enough credits to explore it, prototype freely, and get the most out of the jam 🙌
In the middle of the current vibe coding hype, we’ll take a closer look at what really matters: taste, clarity, and translating business goals into smart, elegant product flows. Because while tools evolve, great product thinking never goes out of style.
Are you:
💡 Curious about how AI is changing UX and product design?
✨ Wondering how GenAI can be integrated into everyday digital tools?
🗺️ Eager to level up your ability to translate business needs into crisp, creative user flows?***
🙌 What You'll Practice:
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Try Lovable and see how it empowers designers to iterate and ship fast
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Understand deeply why craft and design quality matter more than ever in the era of vibe coding—and how to position yourself in this evolving landscape
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Get to know people with good energy and good vibes just like you—and by the end of the event, you’ll have something solid to show 💪
🧭 Event Flow
• Intro
• Design Talk by guest speaker Trinity Liu
• Design Jam led by James Patrick
• Sharing & Winner Announced
• Discussion & Networking!🎤 Meet Our Speakers:
James Patrick – Director of PM & UX Mentor
With 13+ years of experience in software, digital transformation, and user-centered design, James has led product launches from zero to millions in revenue.Trinity Liu – Senior UX Designer at Amazon
Trinity has designed complex B2B systems across the U.S. and Japan, including AWS and Equinix. In this session, she’ll talk about the skills that matter most in the GenAI era—and how to build them.***
😀 Who Should Join?
UX/Product Designers
Product Managers
Developers & No-code Makers
Startup Teams
Students & AI-curious creatives
This is a friendly, hands-on space where you can experiment, collaborate, and bring your ideas to life with speed and clarity.***
🗓 Date: Sunday, August 10, 2025
🕘 Time: 13:00–17:00 JST (can leave earlier)
📍 Location: Impact Hub Tokyo -
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AI-Driven Design Process From Top Designers cover photo](https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/2/2/7/5/event_528908821.webp "[Online] Inside the
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