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Seattle’s Annual User Experience Conference - Produced by Blink
Blakely [clear filter]
Tuesday, March 3
 

1:00pm PST

Building a High-impact Accessibility Program on a Budget
Accessibility can be expensive. Consulting companies, automated accessibility tools, and employees can all add to the expenses. This session discusses choice of tools, sourcing testers, equipment and process modifications to improve the accessibility of your product on a budget.

Speakers
avatar for Sheri Byrne-Haber

Sheri Byrne-Haber

Head of Accessibility, Vmware
Sheri Byrne-Haber is a prominent global subject matter expert in the fields of disability and accessibility in the business and educational settings.



Tuesday March 3, 2020 1:00pm - 1:45pm PST
Blakely Westin Hotel

2:00pm PST

The Fundamentals of Caring: Designing Around and For Putting Others Out of Work
Proactively identify potential adverse effects of design fundamentals and decisions and learn methods to advance - not eliminate - the roles and responsibilities of those in the shifting collision course of innovation.

Speakers
avatar for Colin Budd

Colin Budd

Global Design Strategist, IBM Garage
Colin, a Global Design Strategist with the IBM Garage, assists clients worldwide in transforming their offerings through a user-centric focus.



Tuesday March 3, 2020 2:00pm - 2:45pm PST
Blakely Westin Hotel
  Strategy

3:00pm PST

Building User Trust with Machine Learning Products
How to tackle the unique UX challenges for new machine learning technologies, and the unexpected ways users want to experiment with them.

Speakers
avatar for Claire Pacheco

Claire Pacheco

UX Design Lead, PagerDuty
Claire is a UX Design Lead at PagerDuty, an online product that helps software developers and engineers uncover and fix problems in their systems before their customers notice there’s an issue.



Tuesday March 3, 2020 3:00pm - 3:45pm PST
Blakely Westin Hotel
  Technology

4:00pm PST

Improving Access To Government Services Through Design
How Agile methodology, user research, service & content design worked for the Canadian Digital Service to create an online tool to help Veterans and their family members find government benefits and services.

Speakers
avatar for Michelle Ngai

Michelle Ngai

Senior User Experience Designer, Canadian Digital Service
Michelle Ngai is a Senior UX Designer for the Canadian Digital Service (CDS).



Tuesday March 3, 2020 4:00pm - 4:45pm PST
Blakely Westin Hotel
 
Wednesday, March 4
 

9:00am PST

Essentials of Prototyping With Axure 9
Enter Axure, one of the most popular and powerful interactive prototyping tools for the UX professional. This workshop will give you hands-on training to create your own interactive prototypes using Axure RP.

Speakers
avatar for Jo Anne Wright

Jo Anne Wright

Senior Human Factors Engineer, General Dynamics
Jo Anne Wright is a Senior Human Factors Engineer focused on improving the customer experience for the National Practitioner Data Bank.



Wednesday March 4, 2020 9:00am - 12:30pm PST
Blakely Westin Hotel

1:30pm PST

“Role” with the Flow: Do What You Want
This session will be remote only. The speaker is presenting via a video link in the Blakely room. This is a room change.
 
This session will break down the barriers created by the semantics of designers’ titles. Learn how a current title or role can influence self-perception and future decisions. Understand common and differentiating skillsets.

Speakers
avatar for Maia Ottenstein

Maia Ottenstein

Manager for Design Research and Process Design, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Maia Ottenstein is the Manager for Design Research and Process Design on The Digital Innovation and Consumer Experience (DICE) Group at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital



Wednesday March 4, 2020 1:30pm - 2:15pm PST
Blakely Westin Hotel

2:30pm PST

Achieving Accessibility in Practice through a Design System
This session will be remote only. The speaker is presenting via a video link in the Blakely room. This is a room change.

A preview of accessibility and its key tenets. Adding the layer of accessibility guidelines on top of components makes sure that your product is set up for success from the ground up.

Speakers
avatar for Apurva Gupta

Apurva Gupta

Senior UX Designer, Amazon Web Services
Apurva Gupta is a seasoned UX Designer who has worked in retail, fintech, and enterprise space and has led teams helping startups setup design-first product development processes and tools.



Wednesday March 4, 2020 2:30pm - 3:15pm PST
Blakely Westin Hotel
 


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