UX Design

UXCON26

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UXCON26 2026 ran on Oct 8, 2026 at Silver Spring Civic Center in Silver Spring, United States. It is a UX Design conference. ConferenceGrid lists 3 speakers, 17 sponsors and 13 sessions. Dates for the next edition are not announced yet.

Lineup updated Sep 18, 2026 · dates verified May 6, 2026

UXCON26 is a one-day conference for UX professionals, product managers, and engineers to design, connect, and explore bold ideas in user experience together. The event brings together leaders and practitioners to foster collaboration, emphasizing the power of real connection and side-by-side design. Attendees engage in talks, workshops, and networking opport…

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3Speakers
17Sponsors
13Sessions
16Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at UXCON26, in alphabetical order.

Amanda Gelb
Don Norman
Leo Hoar
Founder · UXR Institute

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

DovetailGold
aha
Corning
DevIT Jobs
DevitJobsPartner
devitusPartner
dexian
DoReveal
Georgetown University
Great Question
IDoReveal
Interaction Design FoundationPartner
IxDFPartner
Marvin
NN Group
User Interviews
UXR Institute

Agenda

Selected from 13 sessions.

  • 08:00–09:00

    Registration, Coffee & Networking

    Arrive, check in, grab coffee, and start connecting with fellow attendees.

  • 09:00–09:15

    Opening Remarks

    Kickoff to set the tone, goals, and what to expect throughout the day.

  • 09:15–09:45

    Calvin’s mini keynote

  • 09:45–10:45

    Career Panel 1

    Hear what actually moves careers forward - from people who’ve done it. Real advice, no fluff.

  • 11:00–12:15

    Don’s Podcast-style Session

    An unfiltered, story-driven session with Don Norman

  • 13:15–13:45

    Sponsor Spotlight

  • 13:45–14:15

    Mini Keynote with Amanda Gelb

  • 14:30–15:30

    Industry Panel

    Cross-functional leaders discuss trending UX trends, real-world challenges, collaboration...

  • 15:45–16:30

    Don’s Q&A

    Cross-functional leaders discuss trending UX trends, real-world challenges, collaboration...

Quick answers

When is UXCON26 2026?
UXCON26 2026 ran on Oct 8, 2026 at Silver Spring Civic Center in Silver Spring, United States.
Where is UXCON26 2026 held?
UXCON26 2026 was held at Silver Spring Civic Center in Silver Spring, United States.
Who is speaking at UXCON26 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 3 speakers: Amanda Gelb, Don Norman and Leo Hoar (Founder, UXR Institute).
Who sponsors UXCON26 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 17 sponsors, including Dovetail, aha, Corning, DevIT Jobs and DevitJobs.
Company intelligence

What does it mean when 16 companies show up, and 1 bet on three roles at once?

Sixteen companies. one 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
1All threespeak · spons · exh
15Sponsoringsponsor only
0Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

UXR Institute

Speakers by seniority

33% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • Founder / Owner133%
  • Other roles267%

Of 3 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1UXR InstituteSponsor1
2ahaSponsor-
3CorningSponsor-
4DevITJobs.ukSponsor · Partner-
5DevIT USSponsor · Partner-
6DexianSponsor-
7DoRevealSponsor-
8DovetailSponsor · Gold-
9Georgetown UniversitySponsor-
10Great QuestionSponsor-
11IDoRevealSponsor-
12Interaction Design FoundationSponsor · Partner-
13IxDFSponsor · Partner-
14MarvinSponsor-
Sponsors by tier
gold1
6% of 17
partner4
24% of 17
unspecified12
71% of 17
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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