Austin User Experience Professionals Association - UXPA

Most of us have experienced impostor syndrome at some point in our lives. But can it be good for us?

Join us this month to hear from Kevin Liang, Founder of Zero to UX and a Senior UX Researcher at Upwork, as he shares how impostor syndrome can help make us better UX leaders and how we can redirect this uncomfortable feeling into more productive paths.

Embracing Imposter Syndrome: How it Makes You a Better UX Leader, Wed, Aug 17, 2022, 6:00 PM | Meetup Wed, Aug 17, 6:00 PM CDT: What do you, Einstein, Maya Angelou, and Olympic athletes have in common? The brightest minds across centuries have suffered from a very human phenomenon known as imposter

Want to learn how to create more curiosity, engagement, and intrigue in the products and services you design?

Join us on April 28th for a conversation with Cassini Nazir to find out how curiosity can be meaningfully infused into design processes. Some of the key concepts we'll cover:

• Get a primer on the basics of curiosity
• Discover a framework for creating moments of curiosity in your products or services
• See examples of curiosity in the customer experience and its impact

Looking forward to seeing you all there >

Compelling Curiosity: Ways to Intrigue, Excite and Engage, Thu, Apr 28, 2022, 6:00 PM | Meetup Thu, Apr 28, 6:00 PM CDT: Before our products or services can inform, entertain, challenge, or satisfy, they must first engage. Curiosity is a powerful way to engage. This talk will explore the powe

It's that time again! We're looking for UX professionals of all skills, backgrounds, and experience levels to participate in Austin UXPA's 2022 mentorship program.

This is a great chance to give back by becoming a mentor to an Austin UXPA community member we'll pair you with for the three-month program.

-APPLY BY WED FEBRUARY 16th TO PARTICIPATE-

Read more about the program and sign up:

Austin UXPA Mentorship Program The Austin UXPA mentorship program promotes learning partnerships among professionals in the UX field including those just starting out. Our aim is to connect UX professionals based on their career development goals, years of professional experience, and area of expertise. The program will be

That's right - we're back! Join us for another fantastic event at a new date and time: Friday, September 17th at 12:00 pm CST. We'll speak with Soma Ray, Design Research Lead at LeasePlan Digital, about how we can transform the UX Research process into a team sport. RSVP on Meetup.com at the link below. Hope to see you there!

Making UX Research a Team Sport Fri, Sep 17, 2021, 12:00 PM: About the event: The perspective that you'll learn about in this presentation is based on the belief that research is a team sport, rather than a monolithic end-to-end pro

Hey ya'll! Don't miss another fantastic event with Austin's own UXPA. This time, we'll be talking about Participatory Design using Online Communities with UX Researcher Isabel Aneyba. Be there or be square!

Sign up here: https://www.meetup.com/Austin-User-Experience-Professionals-Association/events/278345825/