Anyone want to do this in the valley (silicon, baby)? LinkedIn happy to host.
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 5:28 AM, NYC IxDA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > SECOND ANNUAL INTERACTION DESIGN STUDIO > > You are invited to join the New York IxDA community for a hands-on, > interactive design studio evening. > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > RSVP: See special instructions below > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > Last fall we launched our very first Studio event, which was a lot of fun > and gave us a chance to practice design together, sharing our experience as > a diverse group. (More about last year's event here: > http://tinyurl.com/3362rx) The second annual IxD Studio will be a similar > format: a one-hour design exercise addressed from within small breakout > groups, followed by a constructive group critique led by Liya Zheng and > Jeanine Harriman. > > The exercise has been designed to help you explore: > > -- The design of information in a ubiquitous medium > > -- The intersections of the UX disciplines we know as Information > Architecture, Interaction Design, and Service Design > > Through participation in this studio, you will: > > -- Refine your current design techniques and gain exposure to new ones > > -- Understand the thinking behind the various concepts presented by the > rest > of the group, identifying opportunities and directions to further your own > designs > > -- Gain insights into how to build a constructive studio environment to > support your work; where critiques may be used to advance design concepts > and practices. > > Because of the collaborative nature of this workshop we encourage > participants with a wide variety of background and skill levels; a diverse > group maximizes the potential for participants to learn from each other. > > WHEN > Thursday, October 16th, 2008 > 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. > Refreshments will be served courtesy of Roundarch, our wonderful host > > WHERE > Roundarch > 111 Broadway, 15th floor > New York, NY 10006 > (212) 909-2300 > http://www.roundarch.com > Sorry, no walk-ins can be admitted; RSVP below > > MATERIALS FEE > $15 will be collected from all participants at the event: please bring cash > or check (payable to IxDA) > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > RSVP > > SPACE IS LIMITED DUE TO THE SPECIAL NATURE OF THIS EVENT! > > Here's how it will work: > > -- The first 35 people to respond will reserve their place in the Studio; > confirmation email will be sent. > > IMPORTANT: By signing up for this event, you are accepting responsibility > to > attend -- or -- to give cancellation notice (24-hours minimum) so someone > else can attend in your place. > > -- The next 25 people to respond will be placed on a waiting list -- in the > order they were received -- and will be notified by email and phone if/when > a place becomes available. > > -- Each person wishing to attend must respond individually. Sorry, you > cannot register someone else. No guests or walk-ins can be permitted at > this > event. > > -- If you'd like to participate, please SEND YOUR FULL NAME and DAYTIME > TELEPHONE to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > ABOUT OUR STUDIO FACILITATORS > > Jeanine Harriman > > As a lead designer at Liquidnet, Jeanine Harriman specializes in > envisioning > and designing world-class user experiences. Jeanine previously worked as a > designer at Netscape and Cooper, and held senior-level positions at Avenue > A > | Razorfish and Symantec. Jeanine also taught a popular User Experience > design class for the Design and Communication Arts program of the UCLA > Extension. > > Liya Zheng > > Liya currently leads the design of Liquidnet's equity management products. > Previously, she worked at Respironics, a leader in the respiratory medical > space, and helped them establish an internal Experience Design capability. > Liya started her career at Rockstar Games where her interest in > storytelling > with interactive media was rooted. Liya's passion in teaching and the > design > process has led her to design and facilitate workshops for designers and > non-designers alike. She has conducted this design workshop in the U.S. and > in China. > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
