Intro to UX Design | FREE Online Livestream

Are you interested in UX Design, but have no prior experience or an idea of where to start? You’ve come to the right place!

In this two-hour livestream, we’ll explore the decision-making process that separates a good user experience from a great one, and learn some tools that you can implement in your own UX process today. All in real time, taught by an industry professional.

Come learn the basics and gain the skills you need to begin your UX Design journey!

What will the livestream learning experience be like?

• Ask questions and build your online network by interacting with fellow classmates and an expert instructor —all in real time via live chatbox and Q&A.
• Complete optional classwork designed to give you a hands-on taste of the industry.
• Learn new skills in the comfort of your own home, or on the go! All participants will be automatically muted with no video.

• Learn what the world of UX design encompasses and why it matters.
• Understand what makes a product or feature delightful (or not so much)
• Practice sketching as a tool to generate and communicate ideas.

Ready to continue on your learning journey?

Check out our course catalog to find your next step. Whether you’re looking to enhance your professional skill set in one of our part-time courses, or go for a complete career transformation by enrolling in one of our immersive courses, we’ve got you covered!

• This class is taken completely online, and requires a computer and a strong internet connection.
• We will provide a link to the platform on the day of the class.
• Have a pen & paper ready for class. NOTE: Some domains block our automated emails, so If you don’t receive sign-in instructions within 1 hour of the livestream, please reach out to help@generalassemb.ly and we’ll send sign-in instructions right away!

Brittney Posternock (BP) is a UX Facilitator. She has lead 50+ workshops and research projects at organizations like International Youth Foundation, World Bank, MicroStrategy, International Monetary Fund, Capital One and is a board member at Northern Virginia Mental Health Foundation. She recently spent 10 weeks in Saudia Arabia teaching UX in partnership with General Assembly and MiSK Academy.

Before shifting her career to user experience design she managed operations teams at SoulCycle and Nordstroms and has 15+ years of experience in customer experience.

As a facilitator, researcher, and educator Brittney uses active listening techniques to guide conversations and learning. She believes that getting feedback early is the pathway to great design and is passionate about spreading the importance of human-centered design across every touchpoint of a business.