UX New Zealand

UX New Zealand is Aotearoa’s biggest dedicated user experience conference. Whether you’re new to UX or a seasoned professional, you’ll gain valuable insights and inspiration – and have fun along the way!

The latest in UX New Zealand

Lunch n' Learn: Self-leadership for Thriving Amidst Uncertainty

Every month we have fun and informative “bite sized” presentations to add some inspiration to your lunch break.  These virtual events allow us to partner with amazing speakers, community groups and organizations to share their insights and hot takes on a variety of topics impacting our industry.  Join us at the end of every month... View Article

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Lunch n' Learn: Design Leadership - Beyond the Job Title

Sarah Clearwater - Creative Strategist & Design Leadership Coach - will share stories and insights from conversations with 28 people from across Aotearoa’s design & innovation ecosystem to help us reframe our understanding of design and leadership. 

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Lunch n' Learn: Annotating designs for accessibility

Annotating designs with accessibility information is a powerful way to focus on accessibility in the design phase, as well as communicate your accessibility decisions to others in your team. In this presentation, Sarah will talk about why accessibility annotations are useful, what they can be used for and how you can use popular design tools such as Figma to document accessibility requirements.

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Lunch n' Learn: Designing for Behaviour Change

Cole Armstrong, Managing Director of behavioural strategy agency NeuroSpot, gave us a quick intro to the world of behavioural science and how it can be applied to support design initiatives that really make a difference by driving actual behaviour.

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Making a difference: ideas from UX New Zealand 2022

Making a difference through UX was a shared passion among an impressive line-up of 7 researchers, strategists, and designers from the global UX community at this year’s 100% virtual 3-day UX New Zealand conference. We introduce them, highlight what they had to say, and share their full video presentations. 1. From bombs to bots: the... View Article

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Ways of working: ideas from UX New Zealand 2022

An impressive line-up of researchers, strategists, and designers from the global UX community shared their ideas, experiences, insights, and approaches to effective ways of working at this year’s 100% virtual 3-day UX New Zealand conference. We introduce 7 speakers, highlight what they had to say, and share their full video presentations. 1. How to design... View Article

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Highlights from Mini Con 2021 hosted by UX New Zealand

User researchers, writers, designers, marketers, and others with a passion for UX were treated to talks from some of the best in the business when they connected online for UXNZ Mini Con on November 12th. We introduce the 5 speakers of the day and highlight what they had to say.

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