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UXDX USA 2026

UXDX USA is the definitive conference that unites the brightest minds in Product, UX, Design, and Development under one roof, fostering collaboration to build exceptional products more efficiently. With esteemed speakers like Christopher Slowe, CTO and Founding Engineer of Reddit, attendees gain unparalleled insights into industry-leading practices. The even…

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18Speakers
92Sponsors
17On the bill · sessions
104Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at UXDX, in alphabetical order.
Andra Bond
Director of CX Discovery and Experimentation · Electronic Arts (EA)
Ben Hewett
Director, UX & Service Design · Allied Solutions LLC
Christina Kalsow-Ramos
Group Director, Product Management · Work & Co
Christopher Slowe
CTO and Founding Engineer · Reddit
Dana Lawson
Chief Technology Officer · Netlify
Evan Cannarozzi
Product Design Lead · EY
Falguni Desai
Microsoft
Jim Morris
Founder · Product Discovery Group
Jose Coronado
Managing Director
Josh Payton
VP of Design · Wise
Kent Eisenhuth
Staff Product Designer · Waymo
Llewyn Paine
Principal - Innovation Strategy & Operations · Llewyn Paine Consulting
Melissa Appel
Founder and Product Management Executive · Aperture Product
Olivia Lucas
Senior Service Designer · Electronic Arts (EA)
Pamela Mead
SumUp
Rory Madden
Founder · UXDX
Ryan Leffel
Ambassador · UXDX
Shruti Gupta
Product Leader · NetApp
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
Adobe XD
Adyen
Aer Lingus
Airbnb
Airtable
Algolia
Amazon
Amplitude
Askable
ASOS
Atlassian
Auth0
Balsamiq
BBC
Bloomberg
BMW
Booking.com
Buzzfeed
ClickUp
Cloudflare
Conde Nast
Condens
Disney+
Docusign
dscout
Duolingo
eBay
Entropik
Facebook
Failte Ireland
Flipkart
FullStory
GitHub
Google
Grab
Great Question
Hinge
HTEC
Indeed
Intercom
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Agenda

Selected from 17 sessions on the bill.
  • Monday11 May 2026, 1:15 pm

    AI Assisted Prototyping Workshop: Cut Design Validation Cycles by 40% and Align Product, Design and Engineering

    Traditional prototyping creates organizational friction—siloed teams, competing interpretations, and validation cycles that stall innovation momentum. This hands-on workshop with S…

    Continuous Design
  • Monday11 May 2026, 1:15 pm

    AI in the room: How to enable teams to build better together

    AI doesn’t just change products. It changes how teams collaborate. In this interactive workshop, we explore how product managers, designers and engineers can work together more ef…

    AI in Practice
  • Monday11 May 2026, 1:15 pm

    AI Prototyping for Non-Engineers: Demo + Hackathon

    In this session, you’ll become an AI-Enhanced Product Creator. We'll start with how Product Creators have moved beyond basic prompting into higher-leverage activities like tooling,…

    Enabling the Team
  • Monday11 May 2026, 1:15 pm

    Engineering Architecture for Non Devs: Knowing How to Prompt AI

    AI can now generate most of the code in a product, but speed comes with a risk: messy architecture, security gaps, and technical debt that makes teams slower over time. In this wo…

    Continuous Research
  • Monday11 May 2026, 1:15 pm

    Stakeholder Alignment for Product Teams: Win Executive Buy In

    Stakeholder alignment sounds simple until priorities collide, politics show up, and your roadmap starts to wobble. In this highly interactive workshop, Melissa Appel uses a fast pa…

    Enabling the Team
  • Monday11 May 2026, 6:15 pm

    Who Should Be Nervous in the Age of AI? Opening Night Offsite

    This opening session revisits the role of the whole product team in an AI world, not from hype, but from history and fundamentals. It argues that this is not the end of design, pro…

    AI in Practice
  • Monday11 May 2026, 9:15 am

    AI Prototyping for Non-Engineers: Demo + Hackathon

    In this session, you’ll become an AI-Enhanced Product Creator. We'll start with how Product Creators have moved beyond basic prompting into higher-leverage activities like tooling,…

    AI in Practice
  • Monday11 May 2026, 9:15 am

    Engineering Architecture for Non Devs: Knowing How to Prompt AI

    AI can now generate most of the code in a product, but speed comes with a risk: messy architecture, security gaps, and technical debt that makes teams slower over time. In this wo…

    Enabling the Team
  • Monday11 May 2026, 9:15 am

    Human First, AI Faster: AI Personas That Actually Help Product Design

    Design within teams is hard: constraints, shifting scope, busy stakeholders, and a calendar that does not care about your ideal process. In this workshop, Evan takes a “real-world …

    AI in Practice
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 104 companies show up — and 3 bet on three roles at once?

104 companies. three are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
3All threespeak · spons · exh
89Sponsoringsponsor only
12Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Microsoft·Reddit·SumUp

Speakers by seniority

56% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite211%
  • Founder / Owner317%
  • VP-level16%
  • Director / Head of422%
  • Manager / Lead317%
  • Engineer · IC16%
  • Other roles422%

Of 18 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01MicrosoftSp1V
  2. 02RedditSp1V
  3. 03SumUpSp1V
  4. 04Adobe XDSp
  5. 05AdyenSp
  6. 06Aer LingusSp
  7. 07AirbnbSp
  8. 08AirtableSp
  9. 09AlgoliaSp
  10. 10AmazonSp
  11. 11AmplitudeSp
  12. 12AskableSp
  13. 13ASOSSp
  14. 14AtlassianSp
Sponsors by tier
unspecified92
100% of 92
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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