Wednesday, October 23, 2019

2019 Arizona World Usability Day Celebration at GoDaddy Tempe


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Thursday, November 14, 2019 from 6 - 9 pm

Join us for the 2019 Arizona World Usability Day Celebration at GoDaddy's Tempe office.
2155 E GoDaddy Way
Tempe , AZ 85284
This year's theme is Designing for the Future We WantDesign has a huge influence on people’s lives. What we design today can have a lasting impact on the world. Let’s use this year’s theme, “Design for the Future We Want”, to focus our work to improve the world through better experiences and create a better future together.
This year’s theme was inspired by the Sustainable Development Goals, set by the United Nations (UN). These 17 goals on the 2030 agenda provide a roadmap to a more peaceful and prosperous future for all.
       

Agenda

6:00 - 7:00 pm: Food, drink, beer and wine. NETWORKING!
7:00 - 8:45 pm: Invited Presentations and Activities
8:45 - 9:00 pm: Raffle drawings for awesome prizes (Over $2,500 in value)
    

Speakers

Abby Wilkymacky
Founder of Mindflower Studio

Abby Wilkymacky is a facilitator, designer, and visual practitioner. Mindflower Studio is a creative consultancy that helps socially-driven organizations define and solve problems through thoughtfully designed and facilitated experiences. Some clients include: Valley of the Sun United Way, International Refugee Committee, CO+HOOTS Foundation, 12 News, and more.
Abby is known for her innovative facilitation and human-centered research techniques that drive creative participation in surprising, fun ways. Abby holds a BS in Industrial Design and Spanish from The Ohio State University (Go Buckeyes!). As an adjunct professor at Arizona State University, she taught undergraduate and graduate level Industrial Design and Qualitative Research courses.
Outside of her work you may find Abby romping around in the desert, playing board games, reading with a cat in her lap, or drawing on her tablet.
   
Connect with Abby and Mindflower Studio:Instagram: @mindflowerstudio
Website: www.mindflowerstudio.com
   

Lindsay Kinkade

Senior Director of Creative at Arizona State University

The Enterprise Marketing Hub at ASU leads university branding and advertising efforts in addition to developing alumni engagement across digital and other scaled media. Lindsay leads design, photography and the alumni magazine as one aligned creative team. Recent projects include app development and the data-driven revamp of ASU Thrive, the 440,000+ circulation magazine sent to all alumni to align with enterprise campaigns across digital and print media.
Before joining the Marketing Hub, Lindsay taught graduate courses in The Design School at ASU, consulted for The Epic Decade and previously designed the front page at The Boston Globe. In Phoenix, she founded Design RePublic and led the production of public art projects enlivening the street and popping-up in an Airstream, The Mobile Studio. She holds an undergraduate degree in journalism from UNC Chapel Hill and an MFA in graphic design from RISD.
        

Sponsors

GoDaddy

Neudesic


TechSmith
Axure

World Usability Day
UXPA
       

For more information, please visit:

or contact
Theo Mandel, PhD
theo@theomandel.com
(480) 220-5157

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