News & Updates

I started volunteering for UXPA International a long, long time ago. The fact that it’s been over 10 years later and I am still volunteering for UXPA is a testament to our profession, this organization, and our members. UXPA International has given me a lot through the years – friendships, access to other UX professionals, great events, and even greater memories. I have served many roles during this time, most recently President. We have seen ups and downs  – especially in the past 5 years (thank you Covid), but the one constant has been working with a fantastic board all dedicating our time together because of our love of UX. It will feel a little different waking up on July …

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See all the logos on our UXPA 2025 International Conference site here. Congratulations to our winner and all our participants! Thank you to everyone who sent in their submissions!

UXPA’s Chapters are great ways to connect with UX professionals in your area and around the world. There are a lot of amazing offerings ranging from local and regional UX conferences to virtual-based events such as book clubs, webinars, or inclusive design round tables. As well as Chapter events, UXPA International also have a collection of upcoming webinars for you to enjoy, too! UXPA Boston Conference 2024 (Friday, May 10th) UXPA Boston presents their 22nd User Experience Conference for New England and the Greater Boston area on Friday, May 10th, 2024. View the sessions and schedule, here:https://uxpabostonconference2024.sched.com/ For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the conference website:http://conference.uxpaboston.org/ To learn more about UXPA Boston, please visit their website:https://uxpaboston.org/

In 2023, we asked the UXPA International community to help re-envision the “Designing the User Experience” poster that has adorned the walls of UX professionals for over 20 years. Thank you all for your participation and helping to educate the next generation of UX professionals! Original “Designing the User Experience” UPA Poster Participants were encouraged to represent the most current user-centered design process and best practices which included the following: Steps in the UCD process: Represents the best practice activities in the user experience research and design lifecycle. Examples include: stakeholder interviews, contextual inquiries, card sorts, prototypes, etc. Successes: Highlighting the milestones that help a team move forward in the design process toward a successful product launch. Traps and pitfalls: Addresses things to …

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