Hexagon UX Toronto

A global community for women and nonbinary individuals in UX to share stories & support w/ each other. We focus on community events & mentorship.

[Hexagon UX Toronto @hexux_toronto]

Hi everyone, hope you've been keeping safe and well 🧡We're loving this social distancing care package by @girlsnightinHQ It's filled with activities, recommendations & ideas to help you stay in and take care of yourself and others. https://t.co/ErvU1Ct5hU Stay home, take care 🌼

[Hexagon UX @HexagonUX]

We will remain active on our global Slack so please join us there! Lots of love and support going around. https://t.co/gdnf6i3Xo3

[Hexagon UX @HexagonUX]

Due to the high risk of COVID-19, we are cancelling/postponing events across Hexagon chapters for a little while. We know how difficult this time may be for you and it's important to take extra care of yourselves right now. Practice social distancing & stay home if can. ❤️

[Hexagon UX Toronto @hexux_toronto]

"Through these efforts, we strive to help people feel not just included, but like they can actually see themselves in their Spotify experience. By localizing images, we can help people feel that they belong." https://t.co/kwRmKheQaz

[Hexagon UX Toronto @hexux_toronto]

We can all benefit from a bit more 'generous listening' 👂 Read on to discover some 'generous listening' exercises you can practice, whether it's to aid one another's understanding of ourselves or generate new ideas. https://t.co/rk4ibQHdV2

[Hexagon UX Toronto @hexux_toronto]

Just a little reminder to be kind to that mind 💙Burnout is a very real and all too common thing. Here are some ways to recognize the signs of burnout and how to develop strategies for recovery https://t.co/g2Kk2J76JN

[Hexagon UX @HexagonUX]

In his @99U talk, Kyle T. Webster argues that we’ve lost the art of boredom, and thus the levels of creativity that it can nurture.

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[Design Dept. @designdeptco]

Learn your triggers, embrace silence, take time to reflect, and make the most of social media.
Here's how introverted leaders can thrive in #tech 👉https://t.co/hmlTkeog3L

[Hexagon UX Toronto @hexux_toronto]

"We design experiences to fulfill needs...I believe in deeply understanding needs, not just problems. Needs go deeper than problems, endure longer than problems." - Cecilia Yang, Design Lead @Airbnb https://t.co/OkQQeEhZIf

[Joey | she/they @huaajoey]

Just completed speed meets with a bunch of awesome UXers at the @hexux_toronto mentorship match up night. Can’t wait to link up! ✨

[Hexagon UX Toronto @hexux_toronto]

Our mentors and mentees are meeting one-on-one to get to know one another better and get closer to finding the right match! #hexagonUXTO #mentorship

[Hexagon UX Toronto @hexux_toronto]

Tonight’s the night! We’ll be matching mentors and mentees for our Mentorship Program Cohort 2 @JoinLeague 👯‍♀️✨ #hexagonUXTO #mentorship

[Hexagon UX Toronto @hexux_toronto]

Happy Monday, friends! Have you planned your creative resolutions for 2020 yet? Get started with this handy template to plot your ideas for the year ahead. ✏️ https://t.co/34VcwHuNfo

[Hexagon UX @HexagonUX]

“Build change into your daily routine. What changes can you make to have a calendar that reflects your priorities? Think about it in terms of the day-to-day changes, monthly goals, and quarterly goals that will help you get closer to the life you want.“ https://t.co/aIo0hX7Nog

[Hexagon UX Toronto @hexux_toronto]

New year, new job? Here's 5 interviewing tips from design leaders to help you prepare 💡 https://t.co/3l2Z4IdyBt

[Hexagon UX Toronto @hexux_toronto]

Wishing everyone a beautiful holiday season! Thank you to every single individual and organization who has ever supported, volunteered, and sponsored us. Cheers to the new decade! ✨

[Hexagon UX Toronto @hexux_toronto]

@DropboxDesign shares seven of their favourite mental models that'll help you solve problems, make decisions, and communicate ideas. 💡Try them out! https://t.co/klyCx616gf

[Hexagon UX Toronto @hexux_toronto]

We'd love your feedback! If you attended our Self Service event Tuesday night, we'd love to ask you a few questions so we can continue to improve our future events https://t.co/EKD3NfgDip

[Hexagon UX Toronto @hexux_toronto]

Companies have mission statements. To have a more holistic approach to our paths, why not define personal career mission statements? Here's some tips on how to start drafting your own career mission statement. https://t.co/wmXkBttdmp

[Hexagon UX Toronto @hexux_toronto]

Just a ✨gentle reminder ✨to get those mentee applications in before Dec 13 at 11:59pm. We're so excited to read all your applications! https://t.co/9mrRLvLDdN