Join us at CommonGrounds Workplace with an hour of complimentary food + drinks, mingle with like minded professionals, and hear from local professionals share ways to grow your design career. You'll also get community updates from board members, learn about ways to get involved, and have an opportunity to share your own news and job openings with the group during our open floor.

This quarter we welcome our guest speaker Lena Quach, a seasoned Experience Design Researcher at Capital One and a speaker at Big Design 2019, to share her unique perspective as a product manager turned UX researcher. She will share personal case studies, UX lessons she learned along the way and frameworks on how to incorporate them into your everyday UX practice. Get your burning UX questions ready -- You won’t want to miss her talk!

New to the area or to AIGA? Our quarterly community meetings are a great place to get started -- free to attend and open to all! Get involved. Build relationships. Stay connected.

6:00pm Happy Hour + Networking

7:00pm Community Meeting

7:20pm Guest Speaker

SPEAKER

Lena Quach

Lena Quach is a Experience Design Researcher at Capital One. She is passionate about helping teams fall in love with the problem and translate insights into product strategies that intersect customer empathy with business needs. She is constantly finding new ways to minimizing the gap between the solving for customer and optimizing for the business. She also loves to teach and share her product and UX experience to help others grow and develop!

VENUE

CommonGrounds Workplace

At CommonGround, flexible office is not just an all-inclusive business model with flexible licensing terms but Hackable Environments™ to give you the ‘real estate freedom and flexibility’ to expand or retract workspace based on your needs. Whether you’re a one-person, a growing team or large company, we can reconfigure space in very little time and at a minimal cost to our members.

GETTING THERE

Enter through main door on Houston Street. Plentiful street parking free after 6:00pm, and secured parking garages in the immediate area.

ACCESSIBILITY

Wheelchair accessibility through main entry doors on Houston Street.

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