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Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
UCSD Price Center Theater

What is design?
Design is about the progress behind innovation and creativity. It’s not simply about aesthetics, but about human interactions and how to improve user experiences. Join us at our first UC San Diego Design Conference to learn about design in the professional world and what that entails. Come and listen to our inspirational keynote speakers and participate in workshops to grow your skills.

FOR MORE INFORMATION & TO REGISTER: ucsddesignconf.com

SPEAKERS & PANELISTS:
Michael Meyer – UCSD Lecturer
Neema Mahdavi – Workday Design Operations
Nastasha Tan – IDEO Design Lead
Sharon Carmichael – Intuit Sr Interaction Design Manager
Oz Chen – UXBeginner.com Founder, UX Consultant
Erwin Hines – BASIC Associate Creative Director

SCHEDULE:
9:00 AM | Light Refreshments & Networking Session
10:00 AM | Keynote Presentation
11:00 AM | Panel Discussion
12:00 PM | Lunch
1:00 PM | Breakout Session 1
2:00 PM | Breakout Session 2
3:00 PM | Networking Session
4:00 PM | Closing Ceremony

GENERAL TICKETS
– Must arrive by 9:30 A.M. or you will be considered a no show.
– Allows access to all sessions
– Includes food voucher for lunch

WAITLISTED TICKETS
– There will be a separate waitlist line for registration
– After 9:30 A.M., we will allocate the remaining general tickets (belonging to no shows) on a first come first serve basis
– Once we reach max capacity for general tickets, those still with waitlist tickets will be guaranteed limited entry
– Allows access to Keynote, Panel, Networking Sessions, Closing Ceremony, and only Breakout Sessions in Price Center Theater
– No access to Breakout Sessions in Bear Room or Red Shoe Room
– No food voucher for lunch

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