Hamburg UX & Tech Meetup - The Resilient UX Professional: Designing for What’s Next
Amid shifting job markets and evolving expectations, many in the UX community are asking: What’s next for design, research, and career resilience?
Join us for the second Employed.world <> Ixdf Hamburg <> Unblind UX event in Hamburg as we explore how UX professionals can not only adapt—but lead—in an uncertain future.
💡 What to Expect:
Keynote Talk
"The Solo Designer’s Symphony: Handling Stakeholders, Data, and Design to Ensure Success"
Discover what it really takes to succeed as a solo designer in fast-paced environments. We’ll explore the challenges and hidden strengths of flying solo—from managing stakeholders and data to shaping design outcomes without a full team behind you.
Speaker: Erdem Ülker Sr Product Designer @ Adjoe
Panel Discussion –
"Resilience as a UX Professional: Designing & Researching for Future Interfaces and Needs"
What does resilience mean in our field today? In this honest and forward-looking panel, we’ll talk about surviving layoffs, embracing ambiguity, navigating AI and emerging tech, and designing for what's around the corner—not just what's in front of us.
Speakers:
- Abanoub Awny - Senior UX Designer & Innovation Specialist @ SAP, & founder of Unblind UX
- Elroy Etoniru - Product designer, UX Mentor and Educator.
- We are looking for one more person here, you can apply here
- Panel moderator: Yashvir Chawla
Agenda & Speakers:
18:00 - 18:15 Check-in & Grab a drink!
18:15 - 18:30 Opening speech with Yashvir Chawla (Founder Employed.world)
18:40 - 19:00 Keynote: "The Solo Designer’s Symphony: Handling Stakeholders, Data, and Design to Ensure Success"
19:00 - 19:45 - Panel discussion & Audience Q&A
19:45 - 20:00 - Closing speech
20:00 - 21:30 Open Networking time with drinks & snacks
Food & Catering:
We got you, snacks and drinks are on us.
About Employed.world:
In the current changing way of work many people seek support in navigating their careers and the job market. Many highly capable people find it hard to navigate the market and often feel that the journey is isolated. No matter if you are a junior, mid-level, senior, new manager, or even a leader. Imposter syndrome, self-doubts, and often lack of support are among many hurdles one faces. Employed.world has organised 22+ events this year in Berlin to help connec job seekers with hiring managers and help them gain clarity about the market.
Pictures:
There will be photos taken in the event to be shared on social media, in case you don't want to be included in the photos please mention the organizer Yashvir - yashvir@employed.world