Event Information
Date:
Tuesday, June 20
Tentative Time:
10 - 12 PM MDT
Participants:
EFB UX Consortium + Calgary UX + Service Design YYC
Number of Participants:
Approx. 125
25 form EFB UX
100 Calgary UX
Service Design YYC (TBD)
Organizers:
Vinita Israni
User Experience Manager at Qantas, Co-Founder EFB UX Consortium and IxDA Sydney Local Leader
Luis Berumen
Senior UX Designer at the Enbridge Technology + Innovation Lab and Director at Calgary UX
Tim Wong
Sr. Manager, Real-Time 3d Solutions Strategy & Account Management
Agenda
10 am - Open doors & registration
10 am - 10:30 am Networking
10:30 am - 11 am Presentations (approx. 10 mins. each participant)
11 am - 11:30 am Panel with moderator
11:30 am - Noon
Speakers
Vincent Dansereau
Head of Design, Technology + Innovation Lab at Enbridge
Vincent is an Agile leader and Design Thinking expert. He works to change mindsets, behaviours, and outcomes, emphasizing the importance of considering user value for successful product adoption. His solid 20+ years of product development experience is evident in his ability to transform insights into revenue.
Driven by the goal of enhancing product experiences in terms of usability, enjoyment, and profitability, he leads product strategy by applying design thinking, thereby transforming organizations. He recognizes the significance of balancing user and business value and possesses the expertise to scale design teams with diverse research, design, quality assurance, and writing skills.
Tim Wong
Sr. Manager, Real-time 3D Solutions Strategy & Account Management at Unity Technologies
3rd speaker needed
Facilitator:
Vinita Israni
User Experience Manager at Qantas, Co-Founder EFB UX Consortium and IxDA Sydney Local Leader
Marketing material
Calgary UX Figma Project
Calgary UX assets in Google Drive
Logistics
Calgary UX volunteers (TBD)
Three people on registration One in wayfinding from entry to the office door One for assisting speakers and facilitators Names need to be provided one week before the event.
Material needed
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Introduction
Calgary UX and EFB UX Consortium are hosting an event as a parallel event of the Aviation UX Consortium Conference that will be hosted in June in Calgary.
Goals for the event:
Inspiring the participants by showcasing Calgary’s innovation. Fostering innovation by connecting the communities of knowledge and individuals. Promoting Calgary’s Tech ecosystem as a vibrant hub making a mark in the world. Why Unity Innovation Centre for Digital Transformation in Calgary:
Unity is an online platform company specializing in virtual and augmented realities offering a whole new set of UX challenges and opportunities. Its presence in Calgary is a testimonial of the city’s potential and the company’s commitment to the local community.
“We felt it was important to remain committed to Calgary and Alberta during unprecedented times. One of our key values is ‘in it together,’ that partnership with the local community is key.”
Ryan Peterson, Vice-President of Accelerate Solutions and the lead executive for the Calgary office.
More about Unity’s work
2022-the-energy-transition-ebook.pdf
5.9 MB
Unity’s office space
Image of the office:
About EFB:
The Consortium brings together a global community of user experience (UX) leaders, designers, researchers, and design-adjacent professionals to present and discuss topics of interest in the aviation operations space.
Founded by Vinita Israni, User Experience Manager at Qantas, the Consortium is a platform to explore technology transformation as it intersects with design and evolving aviation products, programs and processes. The Consortium is a global, not-for-profit organization.
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About Calgary UX:
The Consortium brings together a global community of user experience (UX) leaders, designers, researchers, and design-adjacent professionals to present and discuss topics of interest in the aviation operations space.
Founded by Vinita Israni, User Experience Manager at Qantas, the Consortium is a platform to explore technology transformation as it intersects with design and evolving aviation products, programs and processes. The Consortium is a global, not-for-profit organization.
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Agenda (TBD)
Private workshop for EFB
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