In the U.S. there are billions worth of value created by Tech Startups with Design founders and co-founders. In fact, there are more and more designers turned founders and co-founders behind successful Tech Startups like Airbnb, Youtube, Kick-Starter, Linkedin etc. In Hong Kong, we also have up and coming Tech Startups that values UX Design or corporate startups doing the same.

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How does Hong Kong’s Tech Startup scene look like in terms of Design in Tech? What kind of skill sets can UX Designers bring to the table? What does it take to lead with design in a Tech Startup or Startup inside a corporate setting?

Learn about Design in Tech and how User Experience (UX) can help investors and founders accelerate their Startups in Product-Market Fit, Customer Discovery, Customer Validation and create wow User Experiences if can know how to use design like Steve Jobs does.

Speakers:

Josie Ng, UI Lead, HSBC PayMe
Michael Yung, Co-founder and CTO, Everyware Limited
Lawrence Sze Long Ho, Senior Software Engineer, pickupp

Ricky Li, Senior Manager & Digital Product, Octopus Holdings Limited

Language: English

Who should attend: Startup Founders, UX Designers

Supporting Organisations:

RISE