UX Birmingham

09/17/2023

🚨 UPDATE:
“Master Your Design Skills with Figma Variables” Has been rescheduled for TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 26.

🫠 Many apologies for this last minute change. 🙏

07/31/2023

🌟 Hey, UX designers! Time for a quick tip to level up your design game! 🚀

If you want to understand your users and create remarkable experiences truly, don't forget the power of user research! 🙌🔍

Before diving headfirst into your design process, take the time to get to know your target audience, their needs, and their behaviors. Conduct surveys, interviews, and usability tests to gather valuable insights. By involving users from the beginning, you'll be able to design with empathy and create solutions that truly resonate.

👆Remember, user research allows you to uncover pain points, discover new opportunities, and validate your design decisions. It helps you understand what works and what doesn't, paving the way for a seamless user experience. Plus, it ensures your design aligns with your users' expectations and goals - a recipe for success! 🎯💡

So, always prioritize user research as an essential part of your UX design process. Your users will thank you, and your designs will shine brighter than ever before! ✨💪

07/29/2023

📢 Join the upcoming hosted by UX Birmingham! ☕️ Whether you're a seasoned UX designer or simply curious about the field, this is your chance to connect and network with like-minded individuals. 🌐🚀

🍳 https://vist.ly/6s95

07/28/2023

📅 Join us tomorrow at Baba Java for a latte ☕️ fun and relax with fellow UXrs. Hope to see you there!

✏️ RSVP the event:
https://vist.ly/6pez

07/26/2023

📅 Join us at Baba Java on Saturday morning for an Early Bird Banter to nourish our minds and bodies with fellow UXrs.

🤠 Together, we can brainstorm innovative ways to elevate the UX community in Birmingham.

✏️ RSVP and details:
https://vist.ly/6hbd

07/19/2023

👅 It's National Stick Out Your Tongue Day! 👅

🙋 Did you know it only takes FIVE users to find 85% of your site's issues?

Don't be depressed; 🤨 you can lick this through proper UX testing. 👍

Get connected at UX Birmingham 😍

Usability is easy to test with only 5 users. Find out more on how you can check that your site is up to standards.

07/14/2023

🌟 Hey, friends! I wanted to share with you today the amazing benefits of joining local groups like UX BHM with similar interests. 🤩

🌍 Connecting with like-minded individuals in a diverse community brings immense joy and fulfillment. 💫

👥 They let us connect with those who share similar interests, creating a sense of belonging and friendship. We can exchange ideas and tips and develop authentic relationships. 🤝

🗓️ It's a great way to discover exciting events and meetups that align with our interests. We can gain valuable knowledge and experiences while having fun too.

06/22/2023

🤔Becoming a successful UX designer is a process...

Make it easier on yourself by starting with the basics:
✏Your UX design portfolio should include different types of projects, such as an app, wireframe, and a feature re-design based on a case study. As a designer, you should be able to make decisions that stand out and compel someone to click a link and keep going.
✏Take the time to improve your LinkedIn profile. This will help you stand out to recruiters. Call yourself a freelance or contract UX designer and update your profile with your latest work and website. As you’re looking for a job, those things will help you show up in searches by recruiters.

Learn more ⬇
https://designlab.com/blog/ux-designer-career-path/

06/21/2023

😁We’ve got goodies, snacks, and freebies; all we need is you!

Join us at starting at 11 AM. Today and tomorrow! ⏰

♥️ ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️

06/20/2023

You belong at UX BHM! 😎

Learn with us, share with us, and become one of us. We offer a supportive community of like-minded individuals in all walks of life going through some of the same day-to-day struggles in the workplace.

Learn more about what we are at https://uxbhm.org 🤩

For volunteer opportunities, visit https://uxbhm.org/volunteer/ 🙌

06/20/2023

😍 Starting TOMORROW! UX BHM's , June 21 & 22 at Cahaba Brewery 🍻

We want to make sure everything is planned just right, so please take a moment to let us know if you'll be attending.

Officially confirm your spot below ⬇
go.uxbhm.org/config

Hope to see you there! 🤩

06/16/2023

🥳 Don't forget to RSVP for our upcoming CONFIG Watch Party event! June 21 & 22 at Cahaba Brewery.

We want to make sure everything is planned just right, so please take a moment to let us know if you'll be attending.

Click on the link below to OFFICIALLY confirm your spot.
https://go.uxbhm.org/config

I appreciate your cooperation!

06/15/2023

🍻It's that time of year once more! We would like to invite you to join us at for a day filled with fun, learning, and networking at CONFIG 23. 👥 🧑‍💻

😁 Register for free:
go.uxbhm.org/config

06/14/2023

🤩 Almost one week until 🍺 with local Birmingham UXers & friends!

Don't miss this chance to hang out and network with peers! 🍕🥰

Register now! 👇
go.uxbhm.org/config

In-person Event - At UX BHM, we believe that knowledge shared is knowledge multiplied. So, to make sure no one misses out on the great content presented at the conference, we’re hosting a watch party! The Figma CONFIG Annual Conference, which will be held from June 21 to 22.

06/08/2023

😎 Two weeks until 🍺 with all your favorite UX people!

Why miss this chance to hang with peers? 🍕🥰
Plus, we WANT to see you!

Register now! 👇
https://go.uxbhm.org/config

06/06/2023

😍 Come and join us at for an enjoyable day of learning and networking together.

https://go.uxbhm.org/config

06/01/2023

🍻 Come and join us at for an enjoyable day of learning and networking together. 👥 🧑💻

Register for free:
https://go.uxbhm.org/config

05/31/2023

📍 SITEMAPS
No one wants to get lost on your site. A sitemap will help. 🗺️

A sitemap is a vital tool for good UX design--they visualize your site's organizational hierarchy and map out how each page relates to the other. Creating a sitemap also helps both you and your user navigate the site to find the right information and products. Plus, when you want to add to your site, you can clearly understand where a new page should live. 🧑💻

https://lucidspark.com/blog/ux-design-best-practices

05/30/2023

🍻 Come and join us at for an enjoyable day of learning and networking together. 👥 🧑‍💻

😁 Register for free:
go.uxbhm.org/config

05/30/2023

👥 You don't want to miss out on UX BHM!

💬 Meet like-minded UX designers in the Birmingham area
💬 Help build the Birmingham UX community through involvement
💬 Be the first to know about all UX BHM networking & learning events

Learn more ⤵️
www.uxbhm.org