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Empathy by Design: The Blueprint for all Innovators - A UX Design Workshop
- Ages:
- 18+
- Cost:
- $10 (plus fees)
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About This Program
This interactive, two-hour session is tailored for aspiring and intermediate UX professionals who want to explore the role of empathy in crafting meaningful digital experiences. Through a mix of foundational insights and hands-on activities, you'll learn how to truly understand and connect with users.
Why Attend?
Learn by Doing
Discover the “why” and the “how” of empathetic design with practical exercises like empathy mapping and persona creation, enabling you to apply these concepts immediately.Real-World Application
Engage with a realistic case study that challenges you to put empathy into practice, simulating real-world design scenarios.Build Your Toolkit
Walk away with actionable templates, tools, and techniques that will help you integrate empathy into every stage of your design process.Engage with Peers
Collaborate with fellow participants, exchange diverse perspectives, and refine your approach to user-centered design. -
About the Teaching Artists
Roderick Wilkins Jr. is not just a UX designer, he's a storyteller, innovator, and a passionate advocate for user-centric designs. Boasting three years of impactful work at Bank of America, he seamlessly bridges the gap between visual allure and functionality. Roderick's academic pursuits took him from Florida A&M University, where he achieved a BS in Information Technology, to Louisiana State University for an MS in Digital Media Arts & Engineering.
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