News

We’d like to extend a massive shout out to all the sponsors who are on board this year’s Design Research conference. Operating as an entirely virtual event from March 17 - 19, take a look at the sponsors joining you at the online conference next week. 
Don’t have your ticket yet? Register one at Eventbrite!

 

Visual Academy

Visual Academy launched in 2020 and was created with the mission of improving visual literacy in the 21st century. They do this by equipping people and organisations with the visual thinking toolkit, and have done so with their Visual Thinking for Human-Centred Design course. Visual Academy have also designed an especially made workshop for Design Research next week. Visual Thinking for Design Research is a half day workshop that will help you make sense of design research complexities through the adoption of visuals! Taking place online on March 17 you can join in on the fun by registering a workshop ticket via Eventbrite. 

Aquent

We’re very grateful to have Aquent returning as sponsors again in 2021, jumping on board as our official recruitment partner. Aquent is a global workforce solutions company that helps organisations find, grow, and support their most valuable resource—people. Aquent will join us throughout the whole year and you’ll see them at next week's online conference, UX Australia in August, and Women in UX later this year. Aquent are committed to developing breakthrough solutions, challenging how things are traditionally done, and transforming work for the better. Aquent’s areas of expertise range from CX, UX & Service design, development & production, marketing & communications, Data & Analytics and more. If you’d like to get in contact, Aquent has Talent Agents available in Sydney or Melbourne.

Blueegg

Our loyal sponsors Blueegg will join us once again at Design Research 2021, delivering an extra special workshop for the online audience. blueegg is an Experience Design Agency based in Sydney. They focus on Research, Design, Testing and Building, placing UX at the beginning of the journey by a process of discovery. Blueegg utilise unique scientific methodology to deliver evidence based insights to improve the experience of users. Blueegg will host a “Quant/Qual/Quant”, a virtual workshop, at next week’s conference, focusing on quantitative data analysis can help you identify personas, flows and key tasks to effectively facilitate qualitative research. Tickets are available now and selling fast!

Askable

Familiar faces Askable are on board for all UX Australia events this year! Joining us from Brisbane, Askable is all about empowering you to run usability tests without the hassle of recruiting, scheduling and following up with participants - letting you focus on extracting insights. Askable can help you access thousands of participants Australia-wide from all walks of life, making it easy to improve your products, services and prototypes to give your audience what they really want. For any Design Research attendees based in Brisbane, you can join Askable at their viewing party on March 17 & 18. 

Amplitude

Amplitude are joining us for the first time this year, all the way from San Francisco. Amplitude is the leading product intelligence platform, helping companies use their customer data to build great product experiences for digital growth. With offices in San Francisco, New York, London, Paris, Amsterdam, and Singapore, Amplitude is the cross-platform, real-time data solution of choice for modern product and growth teams. Amplitude powers over 40,000 digital products at companies like Microsoft, Twitter, Adidas, CapitalOne, NBC, Hubspot, and Procter & Gamble. Amplitude will be joining us at all our major events this year so make sure you introduce yourself and say hello! 

UsabilityHub

UsabilityHub is a remote user research platform that takes the guesswork out of design decisions by validating them with real users. We have a comprehensive suite of testing tools such as:

• Five second tests
• First click tests
• Surveys
• Preference tests
• Audience split testing
• Funnel analysis
• Logic
• ….and more

You can recruit from your own audience or use the 200K+ global UsabilityHub panel and get responses from your target customers within minutes. 
To learn more and get started visit www.usabilityhub.com. 

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Interested in becoming a UX Australia sponsor this year? There’s plenty of opportunities available, contact hello@uxaustralia.com.au to find out more!