⬡ THURSDAY · JULY 17, 2025 · THE LONG CENTER · AUSTIN TX ⬡ 200 seats. Hand-picked speakers. A community that ships better products together. One night a month, the sharpest UX minds in Texas converge — no filler, no fluff, just craft. Doors open 6:30 PM · Talks begin 7:00 PM
VENUE
THE LONG CENTER
701 W Riverside Dr, Austin TX
Three talks. Zero fluff. Pure signal.
Principal Designer, Stripe — "Designing for Financial Anxiety: How Micro-interactions Reduce Cognitive Load at Critical Moments"
Head of Research, Indeed — "Hiring Screens Are Broken: A Mixed-Methods Case Study in Job Seeker Mental Models"
Design Systems Lead, Dell Technologies — "Tokens All the Way Down: Building a Multi-brand Design System Without Losing Your Mind"
July 17 · Doors at 6:30 PM
Feature 01
6:30 PM · Roll in, grab a drink, find your people. The lobby is yours — badge pickup, sponsor tables, and the kind of hallway conversations that spawn side projects.
Feature 02
7:00 PM · Three speakers. Five minutes each. Topics range from accessibility audits to AI-generated user flows — fast, sharp, and designed to spark debate.
Feature 03
7:20 PM · The headline speaker takes the stage for a 40-minute deep dive. This is the talk you'll be referencing in Figma comments for months.
Feature 04
8:10 PM · The program wraps and the real work begins. Exchange contact details, dissect the talk, or corner a speaker with your spiciest UX take. Venue clears at 9:30 PM.
Current partners include Atlassian, Indeed Austin, and Figma Community Fund. One Presenting Sponsor slot and two Supporting Sponsor slots remain open for Q3 2025. Your logo on every event email, banner, and post-event recap — in front of 1,400+ senior practitioners. They invest in Austin's UX ecosystem — and it shows.
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“UX Austin is the only meetup I block my calendar for every single month. The speaker quality is legitimately conference-tier.”
Jasmine Tran
Senior UX Researcher · Capital One
“I left the design systems talk and immediately started a conversation with my director about overhauling our token architecture. That's the ROI of one evening.”
Marcus Webb
Design System Lead · Dell Technologies
“As someone who moved to Austin six months ago, this community is how I built my entire professional network here. Genuinely can't overstate it.”
Soren Madsen
Product Designer · NI (National Instruments)
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