UXnite @studiokurbos
18:30 Doors
Arrive, grab a drink, get to know each other
19:15 Into
19:20 Cristián Acevedo, Creative Lead User Experience Design, studiokurbos GmbH
“Reeinventing the Wheel”
Reinventing the Wheel - At a time when the automotive industry is reinventing itself, the question arises: Can user-centered design (UCD) disrupt traditional design processes in the automotive industry? This presentation explores the exciting intersection between proven vehicle design, new user expectations and the role of UX as a driving force for innovation.
With more than 20 years of experience in user experience design, Cristián leads the development of holistic UX concepts based on design thinking methods and strategic design processes.
-- 15 minute break --
20:15 Peter Rössger, Founder & CEO, beyond HMI/////
"Creating Value with Technology: How to Avoid the Hotel California Moment"
Our responsibility: technology creates cognition, emotions, and self-display
Make it real: the revenge of the analog
Dancing Bearware: the edge of value
Here we go: three HMI mega trends to improve technology
The Hotel California Moment: what it is and how to avoid it
Dr. Peter, as his friends affectionately call him, delivers keynotes that are more than presentations—they are emotional, transformative experiences. Known for persuasiveness, charisma, authenticity, and expertise, he creates instant audience connection. His unique blend of emotion and competence makes him a standout speaker, elevating attention, thinking, decision-making, and action.
With a career at Daimler and Harman Automotive, he developed human-machine interfaces for brands like Porsche, Ferrari, Mercedes, Citroen, Toyota, Hyundai, Peugeot, and Harley Davidson. Today, he runs “beyond HMI/////”, a consultancy focused on usability, user experience, HMI, and human factors. Dr. Peter is also the author of Status: Offline (Remote Verlag) and hosts the Human-Technology Podcast.
20:45 Get together 🍕🍻
