Regent’s UX Design Conference

The conference will showcase innovative UX research undertaken by staff and students on the MA User Experience Design course, as well as from a selection of UX designers currently working in the industry and Regent’s colleagues from other areas across the University.  

There are a limited number of attendee spaces available and registering in advance is strongly advised. To book your place, get in touch with event organiser Dr Sylvie Studente, Course Leader for MA User Experience Design, by emailing sylvie.studente@regents.ac.uk

The conference timetable can be found below:

• 13:00 – 13:10 - Conference Welcome; Dr. Sylvie Studente, Course Leader MA UX Design

Early Afternoon Sessions

• 13:10 – 13:30 - The Use of Generative AI in UX Design; Dr. Sylvie Studente, Course Leader MA UX Design

• 13:30 – 13:50 - Mind the Map: How Smart UX Keeps London Moving; Jessica St Onge, MA UX Design Student

• 13:50 – 14:10 - AI-Powered UX: Driving Innovation, Inclusion, and Career Growth; Dan Deng, MA UX Design Alumni / Lead Product Designer at State.com

• 14:10 – 14:30 - Data Science & AI: Revolutionising Design; Vlada Zdorovenko, MA UX Design Alumni / MA UXD Teaching Staff / Senior UX Designer at Tesco

• 14:30 – 15:00 - Networking Tea and Cakes

Mid Afternoon Sessions

• 15:00 – 15:20 - Supercharging UX Design with Data Science; Jolene Gan, MSc Data Science in Business Alumni

• 15:20 – 15:40 - The Hidden Influence of Dark Patterns in Digital Design; Khaula Akhtar, MA UX Design Student

• 14:40 – 16:00 - Decoding Anthropomorphism: Are Brands Deceiving Us?; Gina Boeddecker & Natalia Lefterova, MA UX Design Alumni / UX Designer mb Support GmbH (Gina) / PhD Applicant (Natalia)

• 16:00 – 16:20 - Guidance on Dealing with Unknowns in UX Research; Nicola Flüchter, Senior Product Researcher at Wolters Kluwer

• 16:20 – 16:30 - Plenary & Close; Dr. Sylvie Studente, Course Leader MA UX Design