We have two important announcements this month!
Save the Date for our Detroit Month of Design Event on 9/9/19!
Join Michigan UXPA on September 9th for our Detroit Month of Design Event “Planning & Cultivating Design Systems” where you’ll learn a systematic framework to plan, promote, and launch a design system and create buy-in for one throughout a company.
- Registration will open up next week
- If you or your company is interested in sponsoring, please contact us at michiganuxpa@gmail.com so we can discuss what you would like to do
Nominations are open for Michigan UXPA Leadership Positions
Michigan UXPA is run by an all-volunteer board of local members and we are seeking smart, strong, visionary board members to join us! Develop your leaderships skills and build up your local connections to educators, corporations, agencies, and other organizations involved in user experience.
If that is you, or someone you know, please nominate yourself or a colleague. Serving on the MiUXPA board will advance your career and help build a strong and welcoming UX community in Michigan
Upcoming Deadlines
Midwest UX
October 10-12, 2019 – Grand Rapids, MI
Call for Volunteers – ASAP
UXPA International Mentorship Program
September – November, 2019
Application Deadline – August 17
Interaction20
February 2-7, 2020 – Milan, Italy
Submission Deadline – September 8
UX Events Around Michigan
Southeast Michigan
Ladies that UX Detroit Happy Hour
August 7 – Detroit
You will F**k up and That’s Ok (How to be a Male Ally in Tech) with Tech[inclusive]
August 13 – Ann Arbor
Rapid Product Development in the Age of Connected Devices with Pillar
August 15 – Detroit
Detroit Month of Design Events – Highlights
Brand Camp Summit: Rebrand [ Cities. People. Culture. + Tech.]
September 5 – Detroit
Design Dash Detroit
September 9 – Detroit
Multicultural Design in a Re-Emerging City
September 11 – Detroit
Drinks x Design: Design Crawl
September 12 – Detroit
Smart Cities – Smart Citizens
September 16 – Detroit
Empower Urban Communities Through Design: A Detroit-Denmark Conversation
September 17 – Detroit
Toyota Lecture Series Presents: Dr. John Jordan
September 18 – Detroit
DCDT Talk: Diversity in Design
September 19 – Detroit
Videogames from Abertay University, Dundee City of Design
September 23 – Detroit
Let’s Jam: Unleashing Ideas to Power Your Business
September 24 – Detroit
Suchi Reddy: Form Follows Feeling Talk
September 25 – Detroit
re:publica Detroit Conference
September 27-28 – Detroit Also, check out Deborah Edwards-Onoro’s August entry of UX events.
Mid-Michigan
Lansing Experience Design – UX Monthly
August 8 – Okemos
Drinks and Digital Lansing: Website Optimization and UX
September 11 – Lansing
Lansing Experience Design – UX Monthly
September 12 – Okemos
West Michigan
Citizen Labs Hack Night
August 6 – Grand Rapids
The Archives Series – Presenting: Discovery – AIGA West Michigan
August 12 – Saugatuck
Online
TUG Webinar Series: “Let’s talk about Information Architecture with Lynn Boyden”
August 11
UXPA International “Universal Design with Accessibility in Mind”August 23
Drupal Speaker Diversity Workshop
September 21 & 28
Jobs!!!
College for Creative Studies – Detroit
United Shore – Pontiac
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