This talk will focus on design for non-designer developers. It will cover the roles of "visual design" and "user experience," the UX process, as well as overall design rules and techniques for helping the developer get started with their mobile app.

Speaker

Valerie is a product strategist, user experience, and visual designer based in NYC. With her 8 years of experience she has helped clients get products to market that are elegant and embody their brand story at every user interaction.

Her understanding of the unique needs between different types of consumers allows her to create carefully crafted solutions for every client, and with a results-driven approach to product her work always reinforces the clients business objectives.

Valerie graduated from Parsons The New School for Design with a BFA degree in Illustration & Design.