UX for Good in the Gulf

The next UX for Good will be May 2-4, 2012 in New Orleans. Founders Jason Ulaszek and Jeff Leitner announced at the closing ceremonies of UX for Good 2011 that an expanded group of designers, non-profits and innovators would gather to tackle challenges on the Gulf Coast.

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UX for Good Stormed Chicago

Judging by the blizzard of emails, posts and requests to participate that came in in the days immediately after UX for Good 2011, we’re on to something here.

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Public Education Team a Winner

Participants in UX for Good 2011 chose the Public Education team as the winner of this year’s jury prize. Congratulations to Carolyn Chandler, Vena Chitturi, Chris Courtney, Claire Goff, Makoto Kern, Dan Leu, Victor Short, Pete Simon, Philip Weber and Chelsea Winkel.

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How UX for Good Works

UX for Good is a wildly ambitious effort to design systemic solutions for some of the most vexing social challenges. Top user experience and visual designers convene to tackle problems that matter in the first-ever design competition of its kind. Assisting the designers are executives from the leading non-profit organizations addressing those challenges and some of the most interesting, creative thinkers we can find.

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