The UX Crunch London - Meet the BBC
Event Information
Description
The UX Crunch LONDON - Meet The BBC (Again!)
We are back at The BBC on the 19th for a bigger event than ever before! We will be sharing insights into some of the coolest progressions in at the BBC; an opportunity to see the inner workings of their future applications of VR & Voice, the future of iPlayer and their Service Design strategy!
Featuring:
Colin Burns - Chief Design Officer @ BBC UK
Alex Nelson - Head of Design @ BBC R&D Future Experiences
Sarah Challis - Creative Director (Voice) @ BBC
Steve Gibbons - Head of UX for iPlayer & TV
And more...
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TICKET ONLY EVENT
To attend our events, we require you to buy an advanced ticket – Please make sure you purchase a ticket to secure your place! Price includes entry to the event, free drinks (Beers, Wines, Soft Drinks) and Pizza.
Important lease note - tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE, please do not purchase a ticket if you are unable to come as we have limited seating and have to purchase the correct amount of food and drink.
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THE UX CRUNCH
We are revolutionising the way in which Experience Designers network and improve their knowledge of the field. We host bi-monthly UX event’s in collaboration with leading companies and organisations in the UK, showcasing UX case studies and shared industry knowledge. Each event is totally different and collaboration is the key to our success. We are always looking for new partners, so please get in touch for more information on how to get involved.
After listening to your feedback and comments we are trying to increase the quality of content, so both Senior and Junior UX professionals will learn something new at each event. We are continuously trying to improve and evolve our event, so please help by completing our feedback form after.
Our tickets always sell out within day’s and with over ten thousand people now subscribed to our events on meetup.com and to our mailing lists, we are now the largest monthly UX meetup in Europe!!!
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THE EVENT
Thursday 19th April @ the BBC (New Broadcasting House)
Welcome to The UX Crunch, where we will be teaming up with The BBC in London again to share insights into how they approach Experience and Creative Design within across their many channels.
Come along and join us for a fantastic evening of engaging talks and discussions, as well as some fun activities with the most influential leaders in the BBC. With a keynote presentation from Chief Design Officer Colin Burns, as well as insightful presentations from Head of UX for iPlayer & TV, Steve Gibbons and Creative Directors Alex Nelson (R&D), Sarah Challis (Voice) and more, this will be an opportunity to see the inner workings of UX and Design at the world's biggest broadcaster and to see what they are doing with VOICE & VR Technology, their iPlayer & Service Design! See the full agenda below.
Watch this space for additional updates, with more speakers to follow and an insight into the event activities and proceedings! With space for circa 120, this will be a fantastic event, so don't miss out!! We would like to invite you straight from work, where doors will open at 6.30pm. Unwind with your peers over some drinks and snacks . We will be networking from 6.30pm and guest talks will begin around 7pm.
The BBC are hiring, so if you are interested in exploring a career with the BBC, bring your game face and portfolio & prepare for some excellent tips and thought-provoking insights throughout!
NOTE: In order to attend this event, you will need photographic identification.
Please be aware that without this you will not be permitted entry to the event!!! If you are interested in hosting with us or would like to sponsor an event (and would like to get a taste of what we do), please get in touch with Myles McMorrow.
Tweet @TheUXCrunch and let’s get the ball rolling! We look forward to seeing you soon!!!
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AGENDA
6.00pm – Guess Arriving
6.30pm – Welcome – Creative Director/Head of (TBC & Myles/Luke)
6:35pm - Keynote talk (Colin Burns)
6.45pm - Lightning talk (Nick Richie)
6.55pm - Lightning talk (Stevey Robertson & Gar Thomas)
7.05pm - Lightning talk (Karen Ly)
7.15pm – Lightening Talk (Alex Nelson)
7:20 - Interval
7.40pm - Head Of Design talk (Steve Gibbons)
7.50pm – Recruitment (Andy Mead)
8:00pm – Activities: (Lloyd Pitt &??? TBC)
8.50pm - Networking
9.30pm – End