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Agile UX

DesignOps 2.0 – Scaling Design | Design Value Conference
Erica Rider · Sr Manager UX at PayPal
Scaling design is not about throwing more designers at the problem. Scaling design effectively is about operationalizing design, aligning closer with the principles of DevOps. How do we enable product teams to successfully deliver useful and usable products to their customers? This is an evolution that they call DesignOps2.0. Nearly everything a product team deals with impacts UX. Traditional development issues like availability and latency have a significant impact the user’s experience.
What you will learn
- How to set up tools and environment that empowers teams to deliver useful and usable products
- How to gain a common understanding with product teams around what impacts UX and who's responsible
- How to hold engineering and product teams accountable for delivering a good user experience
- Length
- 00:40
- Organized by
- UXPin

Scale design efficiently with DesignOps2.0
Erica Rider · Developer Tools UX Design Lead at PayPal
Watch our webinar in which we shine a light on the evolution of DesignOps2.0. Discover how to transform your design process and empower your team with an end-to-end product development lifecycle.
What you will learn
- Transform your organization from a development-driven organization to a design-driven one.
- Optimize your design processes and facilitate design quality through smooth processes.
- Connect design and operations by sharing and expanding design intelligence.
- Length
- 1:00
- Organized by
- UXPin

Unified Design – Engineering Process: Better, Faster Product Development
Marcin Treder · CEO at UXPin
Learn how to strengthen ties between your design and development teams to develop better products faster.
What you will learn
- How developers can power up the design workflow and vice versa — a unified process brings people together
- Why code can be an effective design tool even for people who do not code
- About the next exciting phase of our upcoming Merge technology
- Length
- 62m
- Organized by
- UXPin

Limitless Interactive Prototyping with Variables, Conditional Interactions & JS Expressions
Marcin Treder · CEO at UXPin
Give your prototypes the superpowers they deserve.
What you will learn
- How to build relationships between elements in a prototype using variables
- How to give your prototypes a layer of logic using conditional interactions
- How to harness the power of JavaScript functions right inside your prototypes using expressions
- Length
- 63m
- Organized by
- UXPin

Code-Based Design: The Workflow Revolution
Marcin Treder · CEO at UXPin
Come understand a new kind of workflow for digital product design and development.
What you will learn
- The comparison between both paradigms of design tools and present code–based design tool benefits
- Understand a new kind of workflow for digital product design and development
- Get a sneak peek of UXPin’s upcoming Merge technology that is bridging this gap between design and code
- Length
- 56m
- Organized by
- UXPin

Three’s a party: How product, engineering, and design work together at scale
Davis Neable · UX Team Lead at Shopify Plus
See how Shopify structures its UX, development, and product teams for collaboration and efficiency.
What you will learn
- How to change your collaboration model for PM, engineering, and design as teams grow
- How to define responsibilities, cadence, and activities across every layer of a product organization
- How Shopify tackles multi-disciplinary collaboration across product teams
- Length
- 1:06h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Managing Colors in a Design System
Marcin Treder · CEO and Cofounder at UXPin
Know how to organize colors in a design system.
What you will learn
- How to build a color palette for a design system
- How to ensure your color palette meets accessibility standards
- How to standardize your naming convention
- Length
- 1:05h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Design Systems Operations
Kaelig Deloumeau-Prigent · Lead Front-End Engineer at Shopify
See how to create successful design systems processes.
What you will learn
- How to create new processes to sustain a design system
- How to evolve the way companies build and ship products
- How to decide on a governance model for design systems
- Length
- 1:00h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Balancing UX Consistency and Developer Productivity in a Design System
Daniel O' Connor · UI Developer at Thumbtack
A technical case study on creating a balanced design system.
What you will learn
- How to structure, govern, and maintain a design system
- How to improve design consistency, productivity, and quality with React
- How to avoid design debt in short-term and long-term projects
- Length
- 1:00h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Design Thinking and Agile at IBM
Vera Rhoads · Sr. UX Manager at IBM
See IBM's global design process.
What you will learn
- How to transition through inspiration, ideation, and implementation with a global team
- How to turn “statements of intent” into prioritized user stories.
- How to increase team velocity without sacrificing usability
- Length
- 1:04h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Collaborative Product Discovery and Strategy: A Fjord Case Study
Essi Salonen · UX Designer at Fjord
A UX project case study.
What you will learn
- How to adapt user research and strategy methods for Agile timelines
- How to turn research insights into a cohesive product strategy
- Useful activities for “just enough research”
- Length
- 58 min
- Organized by
- UXPin

Lean UX in the Enterprise: A Hubspot Redesign Case Study
Austin Knight · Sr. UX Designer at Hubspot
A UX case study of the Hubspot website redesign.
What you will learn
- How to turn qualitative and quantitative data into UX insights.
- How to practice data-informed design within an Agile process.
- How to plan, strategize, and execute a redesign project in a couple weeks.
- Length
- 1:11h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Agile UX & Product Development: Open Q&A Session
Peter Merholz · VP Design at Snagajob
An open Q&A session.
What you will learn
- The most pressing challenges faced by Agile product teams today.
- The emerging themes of Agile UX for 2017 and beyond.
- Effective solutions for overcoming the hurdles of Agile UX.
- Length
- 1:08h
- Speakers
- Peter Merholz, Marcin Treder, Sunita Reddy
- Organized by
- UXPin

Replacing Product Requirements With Hypotheses
Josh Seiden · Co-author of Lean UX
A better way to guide product development.
What you will learn
- A framework for deconstructing and validating product hypotheses
- How to guide product strategy without overprescribing details
- How to develop assumption backlogs
- Length
- 1:03h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Faster Usability Testing in an Agile World
Carol Smith · Sr. Design Manager at IBM Watson
See how IBM conducts user research in the product development process.
What you will learn
- How the IBM Watson team runs continuous usability testing
- How to run follow a RITE testing process within an Agile team
- When to run moderated, unmoderated, remote, and in-person tests
- How to document user research patterns
- Length
- 1:07h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Participatory Design in UX: Bringing Users Into Your Process | UXPin
David Sherwin · Co-founder at Ask the Sherwins
A step-by-step case study.
What you will learn
- Participatory design tactics practiced by frog design
- Collaborative activities for finding user needs, generating, and evaluating design ideas
- How to select and deploy participatory design activities within an Agile team
- Length
- 1:03h
- Speakers
- David Sherwin, Erin Muntzert
- Organized by
- UXPin

Design Spikes for an Agile Process
Damon Dimmick · Director of Product Design and UX at Constant Contact
A case study of Constant Contact's Agile UX process.
What you will learn
- How to fit design spikes into a Scrum framework
- How to address user stories without neglecting UX strategy
- How to solve design problems before they become development issues
- Length
- 1:11h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Increasing User Empathy in Agile Teams: Q&A Session
Indi Young · Co-founder of Adaptive Path
Open Q&A session.
What you will learn
- How to naturally spread user empathy amongst stakeholders and developers
- Useful user research tactics for Agile timelines
- How to make user research and user empathy a ritual
- Length
- 1:14h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Design Sprints: A Non-Google Approach
C. Todd Lombardo · Chief Design Strategist at Fresh Tilled Soil
A step-by-step UX case study.
What you will learn
- All the activities required for realistic design sprints
- How to modify your agenda and activities for different timelines
- How to incorporate quantitative and qualitative data into design sprints
- Length
- 1:12h
- Organized by
- UXPin

User Story Mapping for Minimum Lovable Products
Kelley Howell · Sr. UX Architect at Syniverse
See how to visualize user stories for product design.
What you will learn
- How to visualize user needs instead of product features
- How to make better decisions when prioritizing a UX backlog
- How to align sprints with UX strategy
- Length
- 1:06h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Great UX in an Agile World at Bloomberg
Anthony Viviano · Interaction Designer at Bloomberg
A case study of integrating UX and Agile.
What you will learn
- How Bloomberg implemented Agile UX across offices
- How to execute staggered sprints with designers and developers
- How to employ a “Community of Practice” methodology to improve product consistency
- Length
- 1:08h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Design Sprints: How to Solve Problems and Test Ideas in 5 Days
John Zeratsky · Design Partner at Google Ventures
A guide to 5-day design sprints.
What you will learn
- How to run a Google design sprint within your Agile team
- Core activities for each day of the design sprint
- How to adapt design sprints for different timelines
- Length
- 1:05h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Creating a Design System: A Practitioner Case Study
Marcin Treder · Cofounder and CEO
Step-by-step case study of creating an internal design system.
What you will learn
- How to build a design system from scratch
- How to audit your product for design consistency
- How to structure and communicate a design system to an Agile team
- Length
- 1:30h
- Organized by
- UXPin

UX Research for the Agile Software Development Life Cycle | UXPin
Ed Hertzog · Sr. UX Engineer at Ernst & Young Intuitive
An in-depth case study of making user research a ritual.
What you will learn
- How to run the right research on tight timelines
- How to plan research while still designing
- How object-oriented UX can improve the Agile process
- Length
- 1:00h
- Speakers
- Ed Hertzog, Georgia Spangenberg
- Organized by
- UXPin

Designing an Enterprise CSS Framework
Stephanie Rewis · Principal Developer, Design Systems, at Salesforce UX
Create a living design system at scale.
What you will learn
- Best practices based on Salesforce UX case study
- How to craft a powerful design system with CSS
- How to evaluate solutions to product problems
- Length
- 1:00h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Agile UX Documentation Best Practices
Marcin Treder · Cofounder and CEO of UXPin
Let your designs become the documentation.
What you will learn
- How product teams in top companies document and communicate design (based on new research)
- How to create lightweight UX documentation for developers and stakeholders
- How to embed technical documentation into your designs
- Length
- 1:30h
- Organized by
- UXPin

The Dual-Track Agile UX Process at Dell EMC
Ian Armstrong · Sr. UX Designer at Dell EMC
Improve UX efficiency and quality.
What you will learn
- How to design ahead of development without chaos
- How to conduct user research within Agile
- How to deliver consistent UX on tight timelines
- Length
- 1:00h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Creating an Agile Product Roadmap Everyone Understands
Janna Bastow · CEO and Co-founder of ProdPad
Create a theme-based product roadmap to communicate your vision.
What you will learn
- How to create a roadmap for current, near-term, and future projects
- How to communicate priorities clearly with your team
- How to present your roadmap to executives
- Length
- 1:00h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Using Better Data to Build Products
Laura Klein · Principal at Usersknow
Inform product and UX decisions with the right data.
What you will learn
- How to use quantitative and qualitative data for decisionmaking
- How to create and validate your hypotheses
- How to evaluate solutions to product problems
- Length
- 1:03
- Organized by
- UXPin

Lean Experiments for Agile Teams
Alissa Briggs · Head of Design at Plangrid
Train your team to run the right product experiments.
What you will learn
- How to solve product problems and uncover UX opportunities
- How to plan and track your experiments
- How to supplement qualitative product feedback with quantitative data
- Length
- 1:01h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Managing Design Debt
Jack Moffett · UX Manager at Inmedius
Know how to avoid the silent killer of enterprise products.
What you will learn
- How to identify and classify design debt
- How to solve product quality issues in fast-paced teams.
- How to address, avoid, and manage design debt.
- Length
- 1:02h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Walk Not Run: Incrementally Improving Enterprise Products
Louis Elfman · Lead Designer at Core Logic
See how to improve enterprise product design with less pushback.
What you will learn
- A realistic approach to product improvement in large enterprises
- How to create and execute a pilot program for overcoming “product stagnation”
- How to scale the program to a growth team dedicated to improving existing products
- Length
- 1:02h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Seismic Change: Blowing Up Your Legacy Enterprise System to Start from Scratch
Andrew Sandler · Director of Product Design at Groupon Merchant
An in-depth case study of improving UX consistency at Groupon.
What you will learn
- When to rebuild a legacy system vs. work around your current system
- How to prepare and roadmap for a legacy rebuild project
- Step-by-step instructions for successfully rebuilding a legacy system
- Length
- 1:07h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Lean UX for the Enterprise: A Government Case Study
Heather Gilley · UX Designer at Capital One
See how to adapt Lean UX processes for complex enterprises.
What you will learn
- How to quickly identify user groups despite vague assumptions.
- How to define clear features amidst complex requirements and business objectives.
- How to establish efficient UX processes across disjointed teams.
- Length
- 1:05h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Creating and Scaling Enterprise Design Systems
Brian McLaughlin · VP of UX at Bottomline Technologies
Improve the UX consistency and efficiency of enterprise product teams.
What you will learn
- How to create a unified design language for a complex organization.
- How to use the most efficient processes and tools for maintaining the design system.
- How to scale code and interaction patterns across platforms and products.
- Length
- 1:25h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Designing a Sustainable Enterprise UX Process
Mark Figueiredo · Associate VP of UX at T. Rowe Price
A 4-year case study in an organization with 5000+ employees.
What you will learn
- How to select the right UX activities and plan resources appropriately.
- How to evolve your process as you grow.
- How to conduct proper discovery, transition from waterfall to Agile UX, and more.
- Length
- 1:20h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Flexible Design Sprints
Alex Gamble · Lead Designer at PwC Ventures
Best practices from 50+ design sprints.
What you will learn
- A scalable framework for 5, 7, or 10+ day design sprints.
- How to unpack assumptions, prototype quickly, and validate designs in days.
- Step-by-step instructions for each day of a design sprint.
- Length
- 1:30h
- Organized by
- UXPin

UX Strategy Blueprint for Agile Teams
Jim Kalbach · Head of Customer Success at Mural
Don't let your UX strategy get lost in the sprints.
What you will learn
- How to scope your UX strategy based on challenges and aspirations.
- How to focus your team on the right design principles and activities to achieve desired outcomes.
- How to measure the success of your strategy and tactics.
- Length
- 1:20h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Agile Prototyping Best Practices
Nate Ginesi · Sr. UX Architect at LookThink
Hands-on advice for rapid Agile prototyping in a product team.
What you will learn
- How to determine the right depth and breadth for MVP prototypes.
- How to prioritize use cases for prototyping.
- How to elicit the right stakeholder and user feedback.
- How to correctly annotate prototypes for dev and QA.
- Length
- 1:30h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Agile UX Without Breaking Products
Marcin Treder · CEO and Cofounder at UXPin
Know how to drive an Agile UX process without sacrificing quality or consistency.
What you will learn
- How to balance Agile processes with user-centered design.
- How to drive and govern collaborative design.
- How to stagger UX and dev sprints, how to minimize documentation, run user research, and more.
- Length
- 1:40h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Agile Product Development: Open Q&A Session
Sunita Reddy · VP Product at UXPin
Best practices for creating and executing product strategies within an Agile process.
What you will learn
- How to avoid building the wrong product.
- How to rapidly prioritize features with designers and developers.
- How to transform vision into tactics for designers and developers.
- Length
- 1:00h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Perfecting the UX & Development Workflow
Marcin Treder · CEO & Cofounder at UXPin
Best practices for ensuring the builds match your designs.
What you will learn
- How and when to involve developers during product design.
- Proven criteria for a smooth Sketch handoff.
- How to continue collaborating after handoff.
- Best practices for visual hygiene, naming conventions, and asset preparation.
- Length
- 1:00h
- Organized by
- UXPin

UX & Development as Partners: Open Q&A Session
Marcin Treder · CEO & Co-founder of UXPin
Get advice for minimizing the friction between UX and engineering processes.
What you will learn
- How to successfully scale UX and development processes.
- Mistakes to avoid for cross-functional collaboration.
- How to build a design-driven culture with developers.
- Length
- 1:00h
- Speakers
- Marcin Treder, Ryan Carver, Jeff Veen
- Organized by
- UXPin

Lean UX for Distributed Teams: Open Q&A
Jeff Gothelf · Author, Speaker, Organizational Designer
Get answers to your most pressing questions for distributed design and Lean UX.
What you will learn
- How to run effective remote UX workshops.
- How to practice Lean & Agile UX in distributed teams.
- How to adapt to designing in different time zones. Rewatch
- Length
- 1:00h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Best Practices From 5 Years of Distributed Design
Marcin Treder · CEO and co-founder at UXPin
A focused session for UX and product leaders.
What you will learn
- How to scale UX processes in multiple locations.
- How to align requirements with minimal documentation.
- How to create and validate products in distributed teams.
- Length
- 1:15h
- Organized by
- UXPin

Collaborative Design for Enterprise Teams
Daniel Castro · Design Director at Sumo Logic
Step-by-step instructions for collaborating on enterprise UX.
What you will learn
- How to solve bite-sized problems with cross-functional work sessions.
- How to solve complex problems with "UX Swarms".
- How to guide your team through "designathons" to achieve concrete goals.
- Length
- 1:10h
- Organized by
- UXPin
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