Designing Futures: A UX charitable event
Join us for Designing Futures!
⚡ Event Overview
Join us for a unique evening that blends UX and music to champion education, diversity, and empowerment. This event features networking over some drinks and nibbles, an inspiring panel discussion with women in UX, and a piano recital
All proceeds will support the charity Children of the Mekong, more particularly the construction of a preschool in rural Vietnam. Since 1958, they provide access to education for children in Southeast Asia, helping them build a brighter future.
🎙️Panel Speakers
Abigail Tang, Final Year Computer Science Student at KCL
Sara Gaffarelli, Senior UX Researcher at Lexis Nexis
Eveline Kleinjan, Head of Design at Hive (Centrica)
Emma Rugg, Head of Design at Sollos (Universal Music Group)
📆 Agenda
6:00-6:30 PM: Arrival, drinks & food, networking 🍕
6:30-6:45 PM: Welcome and introduction 🎤
6:45-6:55 PM: Keynote on education by Eugénie Munakarmi, COO of Children of the Mekong UK 🎓
6:55-7:45 PM: Women in UX Panel exploring education, learning and professional growth 👩🏻💻
7:45-8:05 PM: Piano recital 🎹
8:05-8:10 PM: Wrap-up and closure 📝
8:10-9:00 PM: Mingling and networking 🤝
📍About the event
Date and time: Tuesday 4th February, 6-9PM
Location: French Protestant Church, 8-9 Soho Square, W1D 3QD London
This event is proudly sponsored by cord and Format-3:
cord is the job search that makes finding work direct, transparent and human
Format-3 is the leading design innovation studio
We’re also kindly supported by our friends from PD Ladies and KCL Womxn in STEM.
🫂 Who Can Attend?
This is a welcoming space for everyone, regardless of experience, gender, religion, identity, ethnicity, or background. While we especially encourage women and non-binary people to attend, all allies who support diversity and inclusion are invited to join us. We foster respect and empowerment in the UX field.
Interested in sponsoring a child? Click here