ux lx lightning talk 2013 : erasmux exchange program
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Let’s facilitate exchanges between UX Designers across Europe. It's a great time to be a UX Designer. The UX field is still young and we need to share our know-how to improve the experience we provide to the world. Let's do it !TRANSCRIPT
What if we create
a European exchange program
for UX Practitioners?
Laurent BarbatUX Designer at altima°
BOM DIA !Hello !
Paris
Lille
Berlin
Lisboa
Stockholm Москва
Athens
Geneva
Riga
London
So, we’ve got an idea
So, we’ve got an idea
Create an exchange program
to spread new practices
across Europe
The Concept
London
Lisboa
:)
:)
London
Lisboa
An open-minded philosophy
An open-minded philosophy
Benefits of such a program
Benefits of such a program
• Work with peers
• Learn new methods
• Share experience
• Improve language skills
• Discover a new culture
Have Fun !
FOR THE UX DESIGNER
Benefits of such a program
• Work with peers
• Learn new methods
• Share experience
• Improve language skills
• Discover a new culture
Have Fun !
FOR THE UX DESIGNER
• Improve UX Team skills
• Get better staff loyalty
• Attract new talents
• Increase the reputation on an International scale
FOR THE COMPANY
And as we like
play-on-words...
ERASMUX
#erasmux
How does it work ?
A great experience
A great experience
agency.fr + agency.ru x 2 days
A great experience
agency.uk + agency.pt x 1 year
agency.fr + agency.ru x 2 days
A great experience
agency.uk + agency.pt x 1 year
agency.fr + agency.ru x 2 days
inhouse.de + startup.se x 3 sprints
The format depends on
what you want to do
Who does what ?
Who does what ?
Erasmux FACILITATES the exchange,
Who does what ?
Erasmux FACILITATES the exchange,
UX Designers & their companies ORGANISE it.
Who does what ?
Who does what ?
• Provides a platform for companies to meet each other
• Give practical information
• Gather feedback
Erasmux
Who does what ?
• Provides a platform for companies to meet each other
• Give practical information
• Gather feedback
Erasmux
Who does what ?
• Provides a platform for companies to meet each other
• Give practical information
• Gather feedback
Erasmux
• Define the format
• Lead the hiring process
• Manage the logistics
UX Companies
Potential issues
Potential issues
Legal issues
Potential issues
Legal issues
Logistics
Integration
Potential issues
Legal issues
Logistics
Integration
Poaching
Potential issues
Legal issues
Logistics
Integration
Poaching
Money !
What’s next ?
What will happen next ?
What will happen next ?
• Get your insights now and during UXLx. Come to us to discuss !
What will happen next ?
• Get your insights now and during UXLx. Come to us to discuss !
• Spread the word when you go back home
What will happen next ?
• Get your insights now and during UXLx. Come to us to discuss !
• Spread the word when you go back home
• Push the boundaries with a core team of enthusiasts
What will happen next ?
• Get your insights now and during UXLx. Come to us to discuss !
• Spread the word when you go back home
• Push the boundaries with a core team of enthusiasts
• Create an online directory allowing UX companies to meet each other
What will happen next ?
• Get your insights now and during UXLx. Come to us to discuss !
• Spread the word when you go back home
• Push the boundaries with a core team of enthusiasts
• Create an online directory allowing UX companies to meet each other
Start small !
• Want to dive in
Enter the discussion
Give your ideas
Keep in touch with the project
• Want to dive in
Enter the discussion
Give your ideas
Keep in touch with the project
#erasmux / @Erasmux
Go to erasmux.org