Shaping your Identity as a UX Designer + Networking IRL
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Hi everyone, I'm excited to share that our next in-person networking event is happening in January and we have some great surprises (including full bootcamp scholarships) prepared for you!
Join us on January 19th, for an evening of UX Design networking, guest speaker talks, (and snacks)!
Agenda:
6:00 - 6:30 pm: Networking & snacks, opening remarks
6:30 - 7:00 pm: Ece Dilege, Sr. UX Designer at TELUS Digital
7:00 - 7:30 pm: Niki Tisza, UX Design Lead at Lightspeed
7:30 - 9:00 pm: Networking
GUEST SPEAKERS:
Ece Dilege
Talk: Who am I as a UX Designer: The Imposter Syndrome
Ece is a Senior Product Designer at TELUS Digital, where over the past 3+ years she has worked on designing experiences that have reached millions of Canadians. In this role, she leads overall design strategy, helps improve team processes, and mentors up-and-coming designers on design best practices. Prior to joining TELUS, she worked for a blockchain startup as their first UX hire. Ece holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Toronto. In her free time, she can be found trying new restaurants or wine bars around the city in search of the perfect Margarita pizza.
Niki Tisza:
Talk: Personal Branding for UX Designers
Niki is a UX Design Lead at Lightspeed with 10 years of experience in the industry. She started her career at an Irish MedTech startup, Medxnote. Since then, she's held UX & experience design roles at Oracle, PwC, and multiple government projects in New Zealand. Niki is also a writer and speaker on the topic of product design & research. You can frequently find her making videos on YouTube, writing articles, and sketch-noting. Her work has been featured in publications such as Silicon Republic, HubSpot, UX Planet & Prototypr on Medium. In 2022, Niki published her first book on UX design career.
Our sponsor:
This event is sponsored and hosted by BrainStation, the global leader in digital skills training.
BrainStation is thrilled to partner with UX Design Talk to provide up to 3 individuals with a full scholarship to complete an in-person bootcamp in UX Design, Software Engineering, or Data Science starting January 24th!
Apply here to learn more and an Advisor will reach out with next steps.
Please note: all applicants are required to complete the bootcamp admissions process and will receive an update on the status of their application.
About BrainStation
Founded in 2012, BrainStation works with industry leaders from the most innovative companies, developing cutting-edge digital education that has empowered more than 100,000 professionals and some of the largest corporations in the world.
