Design leader.
Conference talks & workshops.
I offer a spectrum of killer talks, engaging workshops, and hands-on coaching options for your conference or event. So whether you want me to run a Unicorn Invasion game, hear me present about making research actionable, or even if you want to partner and create something new, I've got the expertise and content you need.
Design your life.
A one-hour conference or event talk, half-day workshop, or team coaching session.
The defining characteristic of UX design is it's focus on the user and on an iterative, user-centered, approach to creating solutions. But what if we applied the user-centered design process to ourselves, our lives, and our careers.
Sharpen your d*mn axe.
A one-hour conference talk.
Most design books and talks and conferences take an internal-team, product approach. An artifact approach. We have so much time and so much money and so many people and all that leadership committed to design thinking and customer experience. Let’s do all the things! Yay! It’s bullshit.
Iron Unicorn: Research, design, & win.
A two-hour or half-day workshop.
Behold! Iron Unicorn—a UX design gameshow which asks you to provide your favorite brands, projects, and user types and combines them with little bit of Who’s Line is it Anyway and Iron Chef to demonstrate rhetorical tricks and creative ways to elicit requirements, brainstorm inventive solutions, and pitch ideas.
Design thinking.
A two-hour, half-day, or full-day workshop.
Design thinking is a user-centered rapid prototyping approach to innovation. It focuses on creating empathy for users in order to define a design problem, proposing multiple solutions that can address the situation, and rapidly prototyping and testing solutions among users for further improvement.
It’s never too late to say, “UX me!”
A one-hour conference talk.
Got a new idea, a functional prototype, or a product already in the market? Good thing it’s never to late to bring in some design! The design process—including user research, design, and usability testing—can benefit developers and entrepreneurs at any stage of the product development lifecycle. Let’s show you how