Fern Williams

Senior user research consultant for @hippodigitaluk. Organiser for @ladiesthatUXMCR. she/her

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

This month is our 10 year anniversary which means it has been 10 whole years since we started Ladies That UX!!

To celebrate we have an evening of great speakers lined up and plenty of cake to go around! #LTUX

[Fern Williams @fern_rae]

Loved organising and hosting last nights event! It was great to see so many new connections being made. We had such great feedback from everyone who attended and can’t wait to run more events like this in the future. I feel grateful to be part of such an incredible community 😁💛

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

Still on a high from our speed mentoring event last night, what a success! Huge thank you to @ArteBellamy, @doodle_em, Kate Every, @lizziedyson, Llara Geddes, @nat_crook and special guest appearance from Tim Keiff, for their time & expertise. We learned, we shared, we networked!

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

Tickets are live! ⏱️ Think speed dating, but with mentors. Join us as a mentee 27th June to meet & learn from UCD experts. Our mentors have kindly offered up bookable 15 min slots to answer questions, share their experiences and support those needing it. https://t.co/pqTkEiaEG0

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

Our next event is speed mentoring.. that means mentors, we need you! With 6x 15 minute slots to meet aspiring UCD-ers, this will be fantastic opportunity to offer advice, and forge long-term professional relationships. DM us if you’d like to register your interest and hear more!

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

🌈 Join us for some colouring and cake Tuesday 30th May. To celebrate mindfulness in May, we’ll be switching off from the digital to colour-in, eat cake and talk UX. Tickets are limited so get yours fast > https://t.co/cyrkNZCHHa

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

Less than a week till Sarah Russell joins us to talk about UK Employment Rights!
🪓 Redundancy ⚖️Unfair dismissal 🧠💚♿️🤰different topics of discrimination👩‍💻Flexible working. As an employee or a manager, you're bound to learn something useful. Tickets > https://t.co/XaHaP4OgBP

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

🚨Exciting event announcement🚨 ‘Have you ever wondered if your employer can really do that?’ Tuesday 18th April we’re bringing you a special talk from an experienced solicitor Sarah Russell. We cannot wait for this one! Grab your tickets 🎟️ > https://t.co/XaHaP4OgBP

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

Who’s excited for our event tomorrow? 🙋🏻‍♀️ we know we are! It’s not too late to grab your ticket. Thank you to our wonderful sponsor Moneysupermarket Group who are hosting us. https://t.co/1Sl7EgnIgB

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

Our next event is fast approaching.. join us next Tuesday to continue the conversation following IWD. We’ll explore gender coded language, challenge our own biases and have some really interesting discussions. 🎟️ grab your tickets! > https://t.co/R8e02yrehH

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

We’re always looking for people with great ideas to run events for our community. We have an opening for our March event and need your help! If you have an idea for a workshop or event you’d like to run please drop us a message - we’d love to hear from you!

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

🥞Tickets are now live for our Pancake Day Breakfast Social!🥞 Join us on Tuesday 21st February in Manchester City Centre (location tbc) for UX chats and pancakes! > 🎟️ https://t.co/eUdhshxC8J

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

Join us Tuesday 8th to hear some lightning talks⚡️! Four fantastic people from our community will be talking about a range of topics: the challenges of service design, acing flexible/part time working, how academia can inform UCD & bad UX! Tickets 🎟 >https://t.co/ZkwL5c7X6u

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

⚡️Tickets are now live for our Lightning Talks!⚡️ Join us Tuesday 8th November to hear four fantastic people from our community give short talks about a range of topics. Find out more and grab your tickets here 🎟 > https://t.co/ZkwL5bQlHU

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

Ever wanted to give speaking at an event a go? If your answer is “YES”, you’re in luck. We’re looking for speakers to take part in our ‘lightning talks’ event in November!⚡️Please drop us a message to find out more if you’re interested - we’d love to hear from you

[Fern Williams @fern_rae]

I’m gutted to have missed our first event back, I hope everyone had a lot of fun! Looking forward to what we do next 😁

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

Thank you to everyone who attended our event tonight. It felt so great to be back in a room together, meeting new people and chatting about UX. Keep your eyes peeled for info on our next event in the coming months!

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

A week tomorrow it’ll be time for our September social - we hope you’re as excited as we are! The tickets are sold out and we have a waitlist, so please do cancel if you have a ticket and can’t make it. Look forward to seeing many of you there ✨

[Fern Williams @fern_rae]

It’s me 🙋🏻‍♀️ really excited for @LadiesthatUXMCR to be back. Our September Social @ Roxy Ball Room is coming up in less than a month. If you haven’t already got your ticket, don’t miss out and get yours now! https://t.co/wkALVbwdzq

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

Say hello to Fern 👋
Fern’s volunteered with LTUX Manchester since 2018. She loves what a friendly and inclusive space it is and can’t wait to revive the community after a break through the pandemic!

[Fern Williams @fern_rae]

Tickets are going fast for our September social. It’s our first event back and it’s going to be a fun one!! ☺️

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

Tickets have been out less than a week and half are already gone! Don’t miss out, get your ticket today to join us at Roxy Ball Room on the 13th September. We’ll cover the games and some drinks, you just need a free ticket. What’re you waiting for? 🎟 -> https://t.co/ALMdzNmsIm

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

📢 Please run, don’t walk to grab your ticket to our September Social! We’ll be at Roxy Ball Room, Tuesday 13th September from 6pm. Meet our new volunteers, socialise with other people and have a lot fun. Tickets are limited, be quick and get yours here - https://t.co/ALMdzNmsIm

[Fern Williams @fern_rae]

We’re looking for more volunteers to help us get started again in summer. Would love to chat with you if you’re interested!

[Ladies that UX MCR @LadiesthatUXMCR]

This summer we’ll be bringing back Ladies that UX Manchester and we’re looking for some wonderful volunteers to help us make this happen. If you would like to volunteer, send us a DM and let us know you’re interested - we look forward to hearing from you!