Persuasive Design with Andi Galpern

October 2, 2014

at

188 Spear St San Francisco, CA 94105

Meet with a Design Mentor & Watch a Talk!


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Part I

Design Mentor Happy Hour

6:00 - 7:40PM (Doors open at 5:40pm)

  • Get feedback on your app or design from handpicked senior designers at the Design Feedback Station
  • Mentors will provide 1-1 design feedback in 20 minute increments. This will be speed-dating style and we will have staff timing the sessions.
  • Learn, network and make connections.
  • Catered, hosted and sponsored by New Relic
  • Startups – receive design feedback on your product or marketing design strategy
  • Designers – get feedback on your portfolio

Meet our Design Mentors

Jamie Martin
Sr. UX Designer
Marketo

Luke Beard
Creative Director
Exposure

Samihah Azim
Product Design Manager
Bluenose Analytics

Sophie Xie
Lead Designer
WillCall (acquired)

Alex Hertz
Product Designer
Gumroad

Sean Savage
Wearable Designer
Awear

Derek Bender
Product Designer
Lumosity

Joshua Sortino
Sr. Product Designer
Teespring

Pauly Ting
Head of UX
Tigerspike

Ketan Anjaria
Designer, Developer
Kid Bombay

Chloë Bregman
Director of Design
OneLogin

Karyln Neel
Director of UX
StubHub

Sara Kalinoski
Visual Designer
AKQA

Josh Wiliams
Senior UX Designer
AKQA

Alice Lee
Designer, Illustrator
Consultant

Jenny Ma
Product Designer
YouEye

Adam Nedelman
Mobile UX Designer
Xoom

Omar Jalalzada
Lead UI Designer
Tigerspike

7:45PM

Part II: Watch a Talk

"Designing to Persuade and Engage"
with Andi Galpern, Founder of Cascade SF


In this presentation, Andi Galpern will teach several persuasive design techniques to understand and influence the behavior of users. Simple modifications to your site can greatly improve conversion rates and keep your audience coming back for more. You will learn how to:

  • Improve click-through rates and conversions
  • Motivate your audience
  • Write effective calls-to-action
  • Design patterns to increase sales and reduce the bounce rate
  • And more (yes, there is always more!)

Andi Galpern
Andi Galpern, UX Strategy & Design Leader

About Andi

In 2008, Andi relocated from South Florida to San Francisco to pursue her dreams. She wanted to live in a world where developers and designers transform ideas into life-changing products.

For the past 8 years, Andi designed various web sites and mobile apps for large corporations, startups and small businesses. Follow @andigalpern on Twitter.

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