Fall 2023 Industry Speakers

BUS 3003 – Industry Speakers

Below are session details and descriptions

Figma & FigJam
SpeakerMary Tran (LinkedIn)
Design Lead at Futureproof
DateMonday Nov 6, 2023
11:00 AM (in-person)
DescriptionMary Tran is the Design Lead at Futureproof, Mary’s role is to create compelling and innovative designs both traditionally and digitally for web and mobile applications. Mary will share with us her experience using Figma with her team to digitize lo-fi prototypes, create mockups, animations, and quick videos that can exported into TikTok, as well as interactive presentations. She will also share how to use the free templated resources through the Figma community.
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UX Design @ Google
SpeakerBillal Qureshi (LinkedIn)
Head of Mobile & Apps Experience at Google
DateMonday Nov 13, 2023
11:00 AM (in-person)
DescriptionBillal will be joining us in-person at Humber’s Lakeshore campus during class time, he will introduce us to UX Design and share his experience and career journey in the UX Design field at Google.
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Find out more about the guest sessions and view pictures on Hanadi’s blog post.

Diverse Speaker Series

The following sessions are hosted in collaboration with the Toronto WordPress Group as part of the new “Diverse Speaker Series” and are open to Humber college and the public.

DateTimeRoomSpeakerEvent PageTopic
Thursday
Sept 28, 2023
6-8 pmL 1004Dan Stramer (LinkedIn)EventWordPress 101
Wednesday
Oct 18, 2023
5-7 pmL 3001
(48 room cap)
Regina Azevedo (LinkedIn)EventOptimizing Your Online Experience for Business Growth
Nov 23, 20235-6 pmVirtual Sarah Lesh (LinkedIn) EventWordPress Block Editor: A Comprehensive Walkthrough
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