Women in UX Conference
Redesign your career with the free conference for UX designers, researchers, UI designers, content strategists, and more. This conference brings together industry experts, recruiters, and fellow job seekers to provide you with actionable advice and networking opportunities.
February 28th, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM EST
Meet Your Mentors
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Khrys Oros Ryan
Intro from the founder, Khrys on what to expect during the conference and how to set yourself up for success.
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Grace Ling 🐰
LinkedIn content creation for designers to stand out in a competitive job market. Posting on LinkedIn is no longer "cringe." Hiring managers also hang out on LinkedIn - the more you post, the more you increase your surface area of luck.
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Camila Quintana
Camila will walk the audience through how to land a job in the tough job market. Join us for an engaging conversation with lots of advice, actionable takeaways, and tips on your resume, portfolio, how to seek help, how to network, and so much more.
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Elena Haskins 🧩
Join the talk to learn from Elena on how to stand out in a sea of UX applicants: your buoy for personal branding.
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Rebecca Lubitz-Marchena
UX and Content Design AMA
In this audience-led AMA, hear from a content designer who made the leap from the nonprofit world to UX. After a brief intro, we'll open it up to audience questions. Curious about how to not hate networking, how to find a mentor, or what to do to make your LinkedIn profile and portfolio more impactful? Want to learn more about how to collaborate more effectively with content designers or how to become one? You lead the conversation -- come prepared and get your content design and UX career questions answered.
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Sahar Naderi
Join Sahar Naderi to uncover the fundamental principles of Service Design. In this enlightening session, you'll explore the core principles, methodologies, and strategies that underlie Service Design and its integral connection to UX. Whether you're a seasoned UX professional or new to the field, this presentation will offer a concise introduction to the world of Service Design and its pivotal role in shaping user-centered solutions.
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Anna Loparev
Leveraging a UX Mindset
Use what you already know! Join Anna in an exploration into unexpected places where you can apply your growing research and empathy skills. From handling job interviews to managing your career and improving your daily workflow, by the end of the talk you’ll be able to optimize your approach to professional growth and success.
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Robin Staley
Feeling like you’re not good enough to land your dream UX job? You’re not alone. Imposter syndrome is a common challenge for designers, especially during the high-stakes job search and interview process. In this talk, we’ll explore why these feelings arise, how they impact your confidence, and practical strategies to overcome them.
Join the Summit
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Sign up for the conference and attend the talks that you’re the most interested in or join them all.
Topics we are covering
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Resume and Portfolio Building: Learn how to create a standout resume and portfolio that showcases your UX skills and projects.
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Interview Preparation: Master effective interview techniques, including answering behavioral questions, demonstrating your knowledge, and showcasing your passion for UX.
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Networking Strategies: Discover essential networking tips, including building relationships with industry professionals, attending events, and utilizing online platforms.
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Job Search Tactics: Explore effective job search methods, such as leveraging job boards, utilizing online networks, and proactively reaching out to companies.
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Industry Trends: Stay informed about the latest trends and emerging technologies in the UX field to position yourself for success.
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Career Path Planning: Gain insights into different career paths within UX and develop a personalized plan to achieve your goals.
Redesign your career. Join us for a full day of fun, learning, and community of fellow job seekers. All for 100% free.
Meet the Founder
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I am an educator, a product designer, a parent, an immigrant, and your biggest champion. I am here to help you grow.
-Khrys
✺ Frequently asked questions ✺
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It’s free to attend for our attendees.
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You can pop into any of the talks that are most interesting to you, but the full event is from 10:00 AM EST to 4:00 PM EST.
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Completely fine! The conference is open to all. You will learn a lot regardless of your level.