Online UI/UX Design Conferences in Summer 2020

Cadabra Studio
3 min readMay 20, 2020

Initially, this article was supposed to cover the biggest UI and UX design conferences around the world. However, COVID-19 changed everyone’s plans “a little”, and many conferences rescheduled to Autumn 2020 (fingers crossed these dates are final). Fortunately, some user interface and user experience conferences managed to go virtual, so you can attend them without breaking any quarantine rules!

UX HEALTHCARE

Date: June 2, 2020

With UX Healthcare they aim to make a difference, because better design is needed in the healthcare industry. From clinicians, healthcare insurances to hospital equipment manufacturers — their goal is to help healthcare across the world to implement the best user experiences possible.

Learn more: https://uxhealthcare.co

ECSCW 2020

Date: June 13–17, 2020

ECSCW is a series of international conferences on computer-supported cooperative work located in Europe. Since 30 years, the ECSCW conference has served as a major international venue for defining and further developing the agenda for CSCW research, which has been focusing on the understanding of cooperative work practices and investigation of the mediational role of computer technology in it.

Learn more: https://ecscw.eusset.eu/2020

An Event Apart

Date: June 15, 2020

An Event Apart: Online Together is a single-day online conference with an intense focus on digital design, UX, content, code, and more, giving you deep insights into where we are now and where things are going next. Session times will be based on the US Central (UTC-5) time zone.

Learn more: https://aneventapart.com/event/online-0620

SF Design Week

Date: June 15–25, 2020

SFDW is an essential week-long city-wide festival that showcases the unique intersection of ideas, design, business & entrepreneurism that makes the Bay Area the birthplace of the future.

Learn more: https://sfdesignweek.org

ACM IMX 2020

Date: June 17–19, 2020

TVX / IMX is the leading international conference for presentation and discussion of research into interactive media experiences. The conference brings together international researchers and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines, ranging from human-computer interaction, multimedia engineering and design to media studies, media psychology and sociology.

Learn more: https://imx.acm.org/2020

99U Conference

Date: June 17, 2020

What does it mean to be a creative? This year’s 99U Conference is a call to unpack our creative identities, exploring how to establish our purpose, nurture our talent, and define success on our own terms. They’re transforming the in-person event into a digital experience that any creative can join free of charge, live June 17 on Behance.

Learn more: https://conference.99u.com

DIS 2020

Date: July 6–20, 2020

The program will include Papers, Pictorials, Provocations-Works-in-progress, and Demos. Authors to create pre-recorded presentations or other contributions for the virtual program. The Performance and Design Exhibition will be a virtual gallery. The Doctoral Consortium and Student Design Competition will host virtual sessions via video conference.

Learn more: http://dis.acm.org/2020

Design Content

Date: July 15–16, 2020

Designers and content strategists team up. Hear from industry leaders about crafting experiences and telling stories that shape the future of the web. Two days of talks and thoughtful extras focused on delivering inclusive content and design outcomes.

Learn more: https://content.design

SIGGRAPH 2020

Date: July 19–23, 2020

SIGGRAPH is the forum where inspiration creates progress. Collaborate with our forward-thinking community to find the most transformative advancements across computer graphics and interactive techniques.

Learn more: https://s2020.siggraph.org

UX Australia

Date: August 25–28, 2020

UX Australia is Australia’s premier User Experience Design conference, now in its 12th year, with workshops and presentations to suit everyone from graduate to experienced practitioners.The event will be held via Zoom. Register a ticket and you will receive access details.

Learn more: http://www.uxaustralia.com.au

Enterprise Experience

Date: August 31 — September 3, 2020

With a focus on transformational design leadership and organizational impact, the Enterprise Experience conference brings you eighteen case studies from all over the world and a dozen industries.You’ll hear from senior professionals, managers and leaders who design enterprise experiences at companies like Salesforce, Mastercard, Zendesk, and SurveyMonkey.

Learn more: https://rosenfeldmedia.com/enterprise2020

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Originally written for Cadabra Studio blog.

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