Scary Stories & Hot Takes: Design Edition
Test Image Location
Armuli 1, 108, Reykjavik
Date and Time
October 30, 2024 at 17:30
Gather round, we're telling design horror stories! Immerse yourself in a series of quick, spooky design tales, followed by a relaxed networking session where creativity and connections flow freely.
Entry is on the house, with complimentary drinks and snacks provided by Gangverk.
Doors open at 17:00 GMT, so arrive early to grab a drink and settle in before the presentations kick off at 17:30 GMT. Don't miss this unique opportunity to engage and collaborate in a vibrant setting!
Speakers
Principal Experience Designer at Mennsk
Magga Dora has been creating software since the turn of the century. With a background in psychology and computer science she has placed herself firmly on the intersection between humans and tech. She can’t tolerate horror but she laughs in the face of complex systematic problems.
UX Researcher at Gangverk
Taylor Garcia van Biljon has been crafting and studying experiences in creative environments for over ten years. With a background in design and education, she began her career in interactive museums, exploring the digital, spatial, and emotional aspects of user experience. Taylor believes in the power of transferable skills, complete immersion learning, and storytelling, which she leverages in her role as a niche generalist at Gangverk.
Brand Therapist at Raketta
Svetlana's career has been as diverse as it has been multicultural. Moscow-born, Svetlana moved to the UK to complete a master’s in international journalism before entering the world of brand comms and design. Now living in Iceland, she gives businesses meaningful and effective brand and communications strategies so they can grow.