Toronto
Nov 02-03
Her work lives at the heart of editorial, research, ideation and prototyping, and she believes in design as a vehicle for helping people understand and navigate complexities. In her current role, she leads a team that focuses on Trust and Credibility, interfacing with multiple desks and teams across the newsroom and working closely with the…
He also works as a UX Manager at Shopify in Ottawa. Before that, while living in South Africa, Farai designed banking apps used by many across the continent. He grappled with unique design challenges because most internet users have never used a laptop or desktop. And some buy data by the megabyte. Farai likes words…
He graduated as a Graphic Designer in the print design world and evolved by self-teaching himself UX, and the rest of Silicon Valley, when the first iPhones came out. Jay was an adjunct professor at CCA in San Francisco and has taught/lectured about design in China for ACG. He’s worked on notable projects such as the…
Before joining JPL in 2015, Krys spent 20 years in Silicon Valley, designing ecommerce and healthcare experiences with companies ranging from tiny startups to industry giants. Krys’s philosophy centers on an unwavering faith that when companies and products are designed around the needs of the end user, everyone wins. This is even more true when…
Named “one of the 50 most creative and influential minds” by Creativity magazine, Manuel is a leading voice on information visualization and has spoken at 80+ conferences, universities and festivals across four continents. His talks have been watched by 3M+ people around the world, and he has been featured in various magazines and newspapers, such…
