being a ux team of one: understanding strengths & weaknesses

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Small UX teams have unique challenges. Knowing how to deal with having fewer resources and possibly feeling creative isolation, or worse organizational ignorance and/or hostility. This presentation will explore some real life team situations that small teams and solo UX practitioners work in, and show what you can do about them. The goal of this talk is to arm every attendee with a few successful strategies and methods to help positively shape their company culture so you won't be a UX-er of one anymore.

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THE UX WARS

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

BEING A UX TEAM OF ONEUnderstanding your strengths

and weaknesses

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

DIAMOND SPONSORS

PLATINUM SPONSORS

GOLD SPONSORS

SILVER SPONSORS

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HOO RAH!

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WHOA... RELAX, NO NEED GETTING ALL

WORKED UP

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THE PERFECT JOB

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SUDDEN RANDOM PUSHBACK

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AN ABSOLUTE NIGHTMARE

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WTFHAPPENED??

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I FAILED

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- SOMEONE

“THE CHALLENGE IS GETTING PEOPLE TO ADAPT, AGREE TO

YOUR IDEA ACTUALLY MAKING IT THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION”

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

STRENGTHS

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

YOUR KNOWLEDGE

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

YOUR WORK-ETHIC

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

YOUR FREEDOM

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THEIRSYMPATHY

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

- DAVID OGILVY

“PEOPLE WHO IGNORE RESEARCH ARE AS DANGEROUS AS

GENERALS WHO IGNORE DECODES OF ENEMY SIGNALS”

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

WEAKNESSES

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

POORFOUNDATION

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

FAILEDTACTICS

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

FORCINGTHE *MAGIC*

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

DELIVERABLES DELIVERABLES

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

- JAKOB NIELSEN

“PAY ATTENTION TO WHAT USERS DO, NOT WHAT THEY SAY. SELF-

REPORTED CLAIMS ARE UNRELIABLE”

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

FOCUS ON STRENGTHENING RELATIONSHIPS

Step outside your box +Lunch & Learn +

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

MEASURE & EVALUATE AGAINST KPI’S

Heuristic Evaluations +Quantitative UX Data +

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

GORILLA STYLE RESEARCH & USABILITY TESTING

Friends & Family +Build Prototypes +

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

ALIGN WITH STRATEGIC COMPANY GOALS

Create Case Studies +Survey key internal +

influencers D

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

- MILTON GLASER

“TO DESIGN IS TO COMMUNICATE CLEARLY BY WHATEVER MEANS YOU

CAN CONTROL OR MASTER”

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

DIAMOND SPONSORS

PLATINUM SPONSORS

GOLD SPONSORS

SILVER SPONSORS

VINCENT BASKERVILLE | VP of PRODUCT

AU REVOIRVINCE BASKERVILLE

@WHOISVINCEVINCE@TRIPLINGO.COM

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