Dubai WIAD will take place at Hult International Business School. Lecture Room: San Francisco.

Parking is available. Closest Metro Stop is Dubai Internet City.

Agenda


10 AM - 10:40 AM
11 lessons on IA/UX from the UAE
Mohammed Abdul Majid Mohammed Abdul Majid Mohammed Abdul Majid

10:40 AM - 11:20 AM
How do we make users happy?
Martina Mitz Martina Mitz Martina Mitz

1120 AM - 12 Noon
Designing Multi-Lingual Experiences
Jonathan Steingiesser Jonathan Steingiesser User Experience Designer at New York University Abu Dhabi

12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
Planning for unstructured content
Rob Van Alphen Rob Van Alphen User Experience Designer at New York University Abu Dhabi

1:15 PM - 2: PM
Service Design in the UAE and Architecting Happiness

A Panel, featuring 4 panellists practicing in the service design digital space in the UAE.

Gaby Abi Aad Gaby Abi Aad Country Manager of NCR Corporation
Joe Akkawi Joe Akkawi Joe Akkawi
Mohammed Abdul Majid Mohammed Abdul Majid Mohammed Abdul Majid

2 PM - -
Designing Personas Workshop

We will go through the process of designing personas as a tool to understand your audience needs and to create empathy for your users when architecting digital experiences for them. A Workshop will follow the talk, where we will divide into groups and create personas of UAE Residents.

Katral-Nada Hassan Katral-Nada Hassan Dubai City Leader


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