2024-09-17 Insights from Ottawa’s UX Consultancy Leaders

Hosted by CapCHI, and Melis, Cristina and Sercan.

CapCHI September 2024 event image

>>>>>>>>>> NEW VENUE ALERT <<<<<<<<<<

We’re excited to announce a fresh new location for our upcoming event! CapCHI now meets at Impact Hub Ottawa (123 Slater Street, 7th floor).

Some changes: Water, tea and coffee are provided for free, but food will not be available. You are welcome to bring your own snack. No alcoholic beverages please. If you like to head out for a drink afterwards, there are various options near by to do so.

Our new venue is situated on the 7th floor of a high-rise building and the entry doors on the ground floor/street level lock automatically at 7pm. We will monitor the doors a bit past the lock time and tape a note to the door with a number to contact for entry.

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The Event

Join us for an exclusive industry event hosted by CapCHI, where you’ll hear from the leaders of Ottawa’s most influential UX consultancy firms: Alasdair Stuart Bell from Jumping ElephantsDominira Saul from DFFRNTKellen Greenberg from Systemscope, and Urooj Qureshi from Design Centered Co. — will share their decades of experience and discuss the challenges, opportunities, and future trends in UX.

DATE TIME: Tuesday September 17, 2024, 6:00-9:00 pm.

LOCATION: In-Person Event at Impact Hub Ottawa (123 Slater Street, 7th floor, Ottawa, ON K1P 5H2).

  • NOTE: The venue is in a high-rise building and the entry doors on the ground floor/street level lock automatically at 7pm.

REGISTRATION: (Free!) https://www.meetup.com/capchi/events/303342914/ 

This panel offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights into aligning UX with business strategy, navigating client relationships, and staying ahead in an ever-evolving field.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the industry, this discussion will provide actionable takeaways and thought-provoking perspectives on the business side of UX.

 

Our Sponsors

We are extremely grateful to these organizations for their generous support of CapCHI and the local UX community.

Design Centered Co.
https://designcentered.co/

Design Centered Co.

Design Centered Co. is a leading UX and digital transformation agency, recognized for delivering inclusive, sustainable, and impact-driven solutions. We help organizations create meaningful change through user-centered design and innovative strategies.

 

DFFRNT
https://dffrnt.ca DFFRNT We’re an exceptional team of highly experienced behavioural researchers and design strategists. We apply a fundamental understanding of human behaviour, strategic design and human-computer interaction to deliver product and service design value.  

 

Human-Centred Design Lab
http://human-centred.caHuman-Centred Design InstituteAn interdisciplinary postgraduate program and research lab focused on evidence-based design strategy. We work with businesses, governments and not-for-profit organizations to provide students an industry-focused learning experience. 

 

Jumping Elephants
https://www.jumpingelephants.ca  Jumping ElephantsJumping Elephants is a full-service, consulting group based in Ottawa and specializing in user-centred solutions design and business process management for the public and private sector.  

About CapCHI

CapCHI (www.capchi.org) is a social and professional society of people who work as user interface designers, researchers, educators, software developers, web designers, graphic designers and human factors engineers in and around Canada’s National Capital Region. Founded in 1991, CapCHI’s goal is to bring together local professionals interested in how humans and computers interact, in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.

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