As the digital landscape becomes more complex, user experience (UX) plays an increasingly pivotal role in shaping how we interact with products and services. Compass UX Session powered by Shapr3D, organized by CraftHub happening in Budapest, Hungary on November 21, 2024, is part of the Compass Tech Summit, which fosters an international community dedicated to staying at the forefront of the ever-evolving world of technology. In 2024, Compass Tech Summit features several one-day conferences covering a range of cutting-edge topics, including AI, UX, and software development.
UX is not just about interfaces but about creating experiences that foster loyalty and drive business growth. Effective UX transforms interactions, ensuring they are intuitive, seamless, and enjoyable. In a world where digital experiences are central to everyday life, investing in UX differentiates brands and delivers real value to users, making it crucial for growth and innovation. Compass UX Session offers a chance to dive into this exciting area, led by some of the brightest minds in the industry.
Why Attend the Compass UX Session?
In a time when digital products are evolving at a record pace, keeping up with UX trends is crucial. Compass UX Session offers attendees a platform to gain insights from seasoned experts and explore emerging approaches in UX. Here’s why you don’t want to miss out:
- Exclusive Recorded Access: Can’t attend every session live? Not to worry—all sessions will be recorded and made available, allowing you to revisit key moments at your own pace.
- Top Speakers and Diverse Perspectives: Compass UX Session features a lineup of respected speakers, each bringing their unique expertise and industry experience. Here’s a preview of what’s in store
Meet the Expert Lineup Shaping the Future of UX
This year’s Compass UX Session brings together a remarkable lineup of industry leaders, each offering valuable insights into the evolving world of user experience. Here’s who you can expect to hear from at the event.
Design and Research Lead at Blockstream
Basak Haznedaroglu is a multi-disciplinary thinker, educator, coach, and speaker who has spent years shaping design teams and strategy at leading companies such as Microsoft, SoundCloud, InVision, and Foursquare. Currently leading Design and Research at Blockstream, Basak is at the forefront of UX innovation in blockchain technology, focusing on financial infrastructure. Beyond her work, Basak is committed to social impact through design, co-founding OpenIDEO Berlin to tackle global challenges in sustainability, healthcare, and education. She is also an ambassador for Geekettes and Hexagon, initiatives supporting women and non-binary individuals in technology. Basak’s approach is grounded in community building, cross-cultural collaboration, and design for positive impact.
Fractional Design Leader and Mentor in UX
Péter Klein is an experienced design leader specializing in guiding teams and organizations to unlock their design potential. As a fractional design leader, Péter offers expert guidance and project-based leadership for companies, enhancing design capabilities and driving innovation. With a background in mentoring, he provides mid-level designers with critical skills in collaboration, feedback, and leadership. Péter’s approach emphasizes the importance of mentorship as a means of professional growth, where listening and feedback are key. His insights will benefit those looking to improve their team’s effectiveness and develop their own leadership qualities in UX design.
Product Manager, Former Software Engineer
Mátyás Barsi, a former iOS Engineer and Engineering Manager, has spent the last four years as a product manager responsible for Shapr3D’s core modeling experience. Recently, he’s focused on revolutionizing virtual design reviews on the Apple Vision Pro. His journey from engineering to product management at Prezi and Shapr3D gives him a unique perspective on the intersection of technology and user experience. Mátyás is passionate about making technology more accessible and intuitive, and his talk will offer insights into the future of immersive, user-friendly digital products.
Anita Bárkényi – UX Researcher at Bitpanda and Rudolf Stefanich, Lead UX Researcher at Bitpanda will also hold a panel discussion.
Networking & Community
One of the most valuable aspects of attending the Compass UX Session is the opportunity to connect with fellow designers, UX leaders, and innovators. Whether you’re an experienced UX professional or just stepping into the field, this event provides an enriching space to exchange ideas and build lasting relationships with like-minded professionals.
Interactive Q&A Sessions
The live Q&A sessions offer attendees the chance to engage with speakers directly, fostering a deeper understanding of their perspectives and expertise. This interaction provides an added layer of engagement, allowing for real-time discussions that can inspire fresh ideas and new insights.
Why UX is Essential Now More Than Ever
As digital experiences continue to shape our daily lives, the role of UX in ensuring seamless, engaging interactions has never been more critical. Great UX is essential not only for user satisfaction but for driving business success and fostering brand loyalty. The Compass UX Session provides actionable insights and strategies to meet these demands, whether you’re involved in designing products, leading teams, or simply looking to understand UX’s role in innovation.
Join us in Budapest on November 21, 2024, and be part of this conversation. The Compass UX Session is your gateway to cutting-edge trends, expert guidance, and an opportunity to elevate your UX practice.