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05/06/2023

It's just over ONE WEEK until we return to the Watershed for Collaborate 2023! 🤩

Here's another amazing speaker you can look forward to seeing at next week's conference 💫

Leticia Miranda is Lead Product Designer at Warner Bros. Discovery and previously worked for YouView and Ticketmaster. She also mentors at the UX Digital Institute.

With deep experience in the entertainment industry, she is designing products and delivering multiplatform solutions that are being used and loved by millions of users.

In her talk 'Designing for Global', Leticia will address questions such as:

💡 How can we achieve efficiency and alignment despite being thousands of miles apart?
💡 How do you collaborate when everything around you continuously changes and evolves: your responsibilities, your team, the product, and the audience?

This talk is about being part of a fast-scaling, globally-dispersed design team and covers teamwork, design systems and creativity.

Tickets are now on Final Release and we're heading towards a sellout! Don't miss this opportunity to join the UX and design revolution and unlock the true potential of collaboration. Secure your spot ⬇️

http://ow.ly/mkq050OFrg7

01/06/2023

The recording of our recent webinar, 'First UX job advice: what I wish someone had told me', with Harriet Hughes is now live on our YouTube channel! Catch up now ⬇️

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XadYxCwfObU

We hope this special Collaborate Bristol webinar got you inspired and fired up for our conference, which is just a few weeks away on 16th June! 🤩

This year's event will see talented names from Warner Bros. Discovery, Cazoo, MetaLab, Sky and more taking to the stage for a series of thought-provoking talks.

You'll learn from people shaping the future of UX and design as they share their successes, failures and lessons learned. It's a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow professionals and thought leaders in an atmosphere buzzing with creativity and innovation.

Tickets are now on Final Release and flying out the door! If you're planning on joining us, don't leave it too late – we'd hate for you to miss out. Secure your spot ⬇️

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/collaborate-bristol-2023-tickets-557716925337?aff=fb1june

Do you remember your first day at the office feeling like you could fall flat on your face, your first presentation with jelly legs? Or on the flip side are ...

31/05/2023

Thanks to everyone who tuned in for yesterday's webinar with Harriet Hughes! If you missed it, don't worry – we'll be uploading the recording to our YouTube channel soon 🌟

In the meantime, registrations for our next webinar are now open! 🤩

ℹ️ Foster stronger collaboration with improv principles
🎤 Kati Tar, Principal Experience Delivery Consultant
🗓️ Tuesday 25th July
⏰ 2 – 3pm BST

Working in the dynamic field of digital transformation and innovation often involves collaborating with diverse stakeholders and blended teams, which can lead to tension and communication challenges. However, by embracing improvisation techniques, we can break down barriers and unlock new levels of collaboration and cohesiveness.

Kati will delve into key improvisation concepts such as active listening, building upon ideas and fostering an inclusive environment where every voice is valued. Learn how saying "yes, and" expands possibilities, encourages idea exploration and sparks collective creativity.

Sign up for free ⬇️

http://ow.ly/GhEF50OAxha

Hosted by Principal Experience Delivery Consultant at Nomensa, Kati Tar

05/05/2023

Thanks to everyone who tuned in for last week's webinar with Luiza Frederico! We hope you enjoyed the session and came away with some useful tips to apply to your own work and everyday life 💜

If you missed it, don't worry – you can now catch up on our YouTube channel! Watch now ⬇️

http://ow.ly/xFqe50NWXJa

I have always had a deep interest in emotional intelligence and how this affects the way we interact and work together. I want to explore what it means to be...

04/05/2023

It’s no secret that a lot of interesting, inspiring work takes place here at Nomensa, and we love looping you in on our projects via our blogs and case studies. However, we want to take this a step further and zoom in on some of the great individuals who make this possible!

For the latest instalment of our Q&A series, we chatted to Principal UX Consultant Max Mazonowicz about his career journey, a typical working day and why collaboration is so key to his role 💫

Have a read ⬇️

http://ow.ly/xXSW50O0aJi

Max Mazonowicz talks us through a day in the life of a Principal UX Consultant.

03/05/2023

📣 Registrations for our next webinar are now open! 📣

ℹ️ First UX job advice: what I wish someone had told me
🎤 Harriet Hughes, UX Consultant at Nomensa
🗓️ Tuesday 30th May
⏰ 2 – 3pm BST

Do you remember your first day at the office feeling like you could fall flat on your face, your first presentation with jelly legs? Or on the flip side, are you about to manage your first graduate?

As a junior in your first year, how can you balance building new skills and relationships with pushing outside your comfort zone and trying to impress your seniors? And how can those in senior roles support graduates and help them find their feet?

In this webinar, Harriet will help you take a step into the shoes of a new starter by sharing the strategies she learnt to succeed, the mistakes of her first year and some of the techniques her seniors used to help her grow.

Sign up for free ⬇️

http://ow.ly/UHcO50NWF5X

The webinar will be recorded and shared with all registrants afterwards, so we encourage you to still sign up even if you can't make the live session.

Hosted by UX Consultant at Nomensa, Harriet Hughes

02/05/2023

We're delighted to say Teak-Miu Tse, Director of Design Systems & Operations at Sky, will be joining us for Collaborate 2023! 🎉

From Hong Kong to London, Teak has designed product experiences at Orange, BBC, Skype and Sky, to name a few, and observed how different teams use design as a catalyst to bring different functions together to deliver great experiences.

In his talk, 'Amplifying design, reducing friction, easing the pressure', Teak will share the design ops landscape at Sky and illustrate ways of bringing design teams together, collaborating cross-functionally and most importantly, nurturing people 💡

If you've yet to secure your spot at this year's event, don't sleep on it! Standard Release tickets are running very low – grab yours before we move up to our final tier ⬇️

http://ow.ly/cwBu50NYEQj

26/04/2023

Ready or not, GA4 is coming in hot! On 1st July 2023, Google will start firing hits into the new and improved analytics platform.

Does seeing a date cut-off bring a whole new meaning to your business beginning? We have some great content available to help you understand and feel more comfortable about the changes, and we will continue to publish guidance preparing you for GA4.

Check out our new blog 'How to diagnose a drop in organic traffic', in which SEO Consultant Gemma Dolby discusses potential reasons your organic traffic is declining and gives you some tips for how to fix it ⬇️

https://www.nomensa.com/blog/how-to-diagnose-a-drop-in-organic-traffic?utm_source=fbwc24apr&utm_medium=fbwc24apr&utm_campaign=fbwc24apr

Don't get left in the dust – let our team help you make a smooth transition and unlock valuable data insights to drive your successful migration. Be sure to follow our blog and social media channels to always get the most up-to-date information as we all prepare for GA4.

SEO Consultant, Gemma Dolby, talks through the different reasons for why your organic traffic is declining and gives you some tips for how you can fix it.

25/04/2023

As if you needed another reason to join us for this year's Collaborate conference... just take a look at that lineup! 🤩

Returning to the Watershed for another year, the event offers a unique chance to learn from top brands and internationally renowned speakers against the backdrop of Bristol's floating harbour. Here are some of the talented names joining us on the day:

🌟 Chris Richards – Creative Director at Nomensa
🌟 Leticia Miranda – Lead Product Designer at Warner Bros. Discovery
🌟 Teak-Miu Tse – Group Director of Design Systems and Operations at Sky
🌟 Alkistis Geropoulou – Head of User-Centred Design at Companies House
🌟 Matt Corrall – Design Director at Ultraleap
🌟 Kayode Olorunfemi – VP, User Experience Need at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
🌟 Nis Bjorn – Design Lead at MetaLab
🌟 Venessa Bennett – Head of UX at Cazoo

Standard Release tickets are close to selling out, after which we'll be moving to our final ticket tier. Don't miss your chance to join us on 16th June – secure your spot ⬇️

http://ow.ly/wrxO50NRgyM

20/04/2023

Nomensa x Raspberry Pi Foundation – designing a visual identity to educate & inspire a digital future 🙌

Raspberry Pi Foundation recently launched Ada Computer Science, a new learning platform for teachers and students that will provide valuable time-saving resources for classwork and revision.

We’re really proud to have worked with them on this project, helping to conceptualise the brand and bring this brilliant idea to life 🌟

Keep an eye out for our case study – coming soon!

13/04/2023

Another Collaborate speaker we're super excited about 🤩

The wonderful Nis Bjorn, Design Lead at MetaLab, will be joining us at the Watershed on 16th June. Nis has more than 10 years of experience designing products, with a particular interest in lean design methodologies focused on executing from design to code.

In his talk 'How I stopped worrying and fell in love with the chaos', Nis will explore the mindset of a product designer. He'll discuss why they need the teams around them to create meaningful and valuable products in a world where nothing is true for long, and the truths you find are subjective, complicated or statistical.

Secure your spot before tickets move up to final release (and once they're gone, they're gone!) ⬇️

http://ow.ly/KX0150NI1Tr

05/04/2023

Thank you to everyone who tuned in for yesterday's webinar with Ronny Hendriks! If you missed it, don't worry – we'll be sharing the recording very soon.

In the meantime, pop our next webinar in your diary! 👇

ℹ️ Vulnerability: the uncomfortable but essential business skill
🎤 Luiza Frederico, Principal UX Consultant at Nomensa
🗓️ Tuesday 25th April
⏰ 2 – 3pm BST

Let’s be honest, anyone reading this will feel uneasy at the idea of being vulnerable, especially at work. But that is ok – because feeling a little uncomfortable is at the core of vulnerability.

The great news is that when leveraged properly, vulnerability can be a powerful vehicle for collaboration and innovation.

In this webinar, Luiza will talk about the ways in which you can be more vulnerable as an individual, team or business leader in order to improve work culture and business outcomes.

Sign up for free ⬇️

http://ow.ly/5yG550NB0sb

Hosted by Nomensa's Principal UX Consultant, Luiza Frederico