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Jesse James Garrett returns to CanUX in 2018

Adaptive Path’s co-founder returns home once again.

Designing the Designer
} Nov 3, 2018   9:00am / 55 MINUTES

You can study all the methods of UX design, but what do you bring to your work? Adaptive Path co-founder Jesse James Garrett has spent more than 15 years working alongside some of the most talented designers in the world. In this talk he shares the personal qualities that he’s seen make them successful, and ways all designers can cultivate these qualities in themselves.

Speaker Bio: Jesse James Garrett

Jesse James Garrett’s career in human-centered design includes co-founding the first UX consultancy, Adaptive Path; writing the foundational book The Elements of User Experience, whose iconic five-plane model has become a staple of the field; and defining Ajax, the dynamic interaction model that transformed web technology and design in the Web 2.0 era. His work has been published in more than a dozen languages and he is a frequent keynote speaker on making designers and organizations more human-centered in their work. Jesse currently leads experience design storytelling for Capital One, which acquired Adaptive Path in 2014.

You can follow Jesse on Twitter @jjg

Prior Presentations:
DESIGN FOR ENGAGEMENT (UXcamp 2013)
Nov 10, 2013 12:10pm / 50 min

Image credit: Maria Cordell

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