Design in Practice: Design & Development, The Perfect Match | Austin
About this event
Are you a Designer? Developer? Or a magical hybrid? Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to learn about the digital design industry, General Assembly and fresh2design will be hosting the first event in a series focused on Tactical Design in Practice. We'll be diving into collaboration standards and working environment best practices that connect Designers & Developers.
Partnering with a new design initiative called Tactical Design in Practice, we're bringing professional Designers, Developers, and Project Managers together to provide an engaging, participatory look into how industry professionals interact on a macro & micro level.
Following a workshop style segment, stick around for a networking session to connect with fellow Designers & Developers, as well as professionals who are interested in serving as advisors & mentors.
About the Series: Tactical Design in Practice The Tactical Design in Practice event series is a new initiative focused on providing an immersive, participatory platform for Design practitioners of all levels to gain experience and exposure to the real-world skills and methods employed by seasoned industry professionals. Our goal is to strengthen connections within our community by bridging the gap between new and experienced designers through personal interactions.
Takeaways
- Gain first-hand understanding of designer-developer collaboration best practices
- Learn how designers & developers plan deadlines and deliverables given a timeline for a project
- Understand how designers & developers interact in a given point of a project and how to handle the hand off
- Meet and match developers and designers to learn from and can compliment your skills/interests