Introducing Huy Nguyen, 2021 Big Design Scholar
For 2021, Big Design has awarded two design scholarships at UNT to based upon a pemanent endowment set up in the College of Visual Arts... Read More
Re-thinking the Human Experience in the Enterprise
DeWayne Esson and Branco Kuznar work as designers at The Home Depot, where they advocate for a better employee experience. At Big Design Conference 2021,... Read More
Non-English Editions of Wikipedia Have a Misinformation Problem by Yumiko Sato
The Japanese Wikipedia is the most visited language in Wikipedia after the English Wikipedia. Increasingly, it’s contributing to the rise of historical revisionism in the... Read More
7-Eleven is a Gold Sponsor of Big Design Conference 2021
We are happy to announce that 7-Eleven is returning as a Gold sponsor of the 2021 Big Design Conference. We have a great relationship with... Read More
Keynote: Racism Untaught by Lisa Mercer and Terresa Moses
We have a special keynote talk for the theme of designing for dignity by Professors Lisa Elzy Mercer and Terresa Moses. It is called Racism... Read More
More Than a Resume: Lessons from 20 Years of HCI Experience
Joe Meersman is returning to the Big Design Conference stage for another important and engaging talk. Joe is an industry speaker, leader, and design educator.... Read More
Intuit is a Gold Sponsor of Big Design Conference 2021
We are happy to announce that Intuit is a Gold sponsor of the 2021 Big Design Conference. When we first started the conference, Intuit was... Read More
Secrets of Service Design with Lauren Parr (UXPA August Meetup)
Join the online meeting of the UXPA Dallas group on August 18 at 6:30 pm CDT for a FREE, online meeting on service design blueprints.... Read More
Pushing for More Inclusive Foundations with Michael Champlin
Our work toward making our products and experiences more inclusive can’t just be considered at the end of the design process; it’s foundational. As designers,... Read More
Robert Half Talent Solutions to Sponsor Big Design 2021
We are excited to announce that Robert Half Talent Solutions is the first sponsor of the 2021 Big Design Conference. The ongoing relationship between Big... Read More
New Ticket Price for Furloughed Workers
We have added a new ticket price for attendees, who have been furloughed, laid off, and anyone who does not have access to a professional... Read More
Socially Distanced Research: How To Collaborate On & Conduct Remote User Research
Remote research is now a requirement with the impact of COVID-19 on how companies create/update their products and services. In the new normal, we must... Read More
The Creative Group is a Gold Sponsor
We are pleased to announce The Creative Group, a Robert Half Company, is a Gold Sponsor for the 2020 Big Design Conference. We enjoy partnering... Read More
A Future with Class: Introducing Discussion-Based Learning to the Workplace
The most critical 21st-century skill is learning how to learn. Schools give diplomas to individuals, not groups—and yet we learn better in teams. How might... Read More
Eco-Friendly and Sustainability Techniques In Our Design Practice
Despite all the differences we have, we humans share one very important thing: our planet. Much of the work designers produce has a huge impact on... Read More
Design for Cognitive Bias: Using Mental Shortcuts for Good Instead of Evil
People take shortcuts to get through the day. Usually, they’re harmless–even helpful. But what happens when they’re not? David Dylan Thomas’ forthcoming book Design for Cognitive Bias forms the... Read More
Grannie Goes Virtual: How COVID-19 Impacts Older Users
Jennifer Keene-Moore is a Principal User Researcher who has specialized in studying older consumers. For the past three years, she has presented at the Big... Read More
Sense-Making in Digital Spaces: Site Structure, Taxonomy, and Navigation for Many Audiences
Kavita Singh works in the interdisciplinary field of web strategy at NVIDIA. She leverages principles and practices from information architecture, content strategy, interaction design, UX... Read More
Uncharted Waters: Why it’s Important to Design for Newcomers
Priyama Barua is an Experience Strategy Director at Mad*Pow, a strategic design agency. In her efforts to improve people’s experiences, Priyama employs a range of... Read More
Webinar: Fostering Intercultural Competence in Product Teams – July 23
Join Renée Anne Poulin on Thursday, July 23 for Fostering Intercultural Competence in Product Teams, sponsored by Big Design and Dallas UXPA. Do you work... Read More