UX Design Hackathon with UX Woman 2026
Land $100K+ UX jobs, lead design strategy, and launch impactful startups, designing for your community & rethinking the status quo.
Our alumni our 7-Month UX Design Accelerator LIVE program also go on to lead design strategy across startups, consulting agencies, and large corporates. Our alumni have landed UX roles and interviews at Verizon, Google, Nike, GE Aviation, CVS and more. Some even go on to start their own companies, solving problems for invisible and unseen communities that are women-centered, BIPOC-centered, immigrant-centered and LGBTQ+ centered. What’s a community that you would like to help? This is a chance to get a taste of what the 7-Month Accelerator program offers to see if this is even the right fit for you in the first place.
UX Hackathon Date:
Sunday, May 31, 1 PM - 5 PM ET
2026 UX Career Planning FigJam
Plan our your UX career in 2026 by thinking through your strengths and transferrable skillsets, your knowledge gaps and weaknesses, your UX goals and defining what you want from your UX career in the next 1-5 years, considering short term and long term goals.
1 PM - 2 PM ET
Scoping Your UX Project
Scope your UX project topic so that you can create a unique UX portfolio that specifically attracts hiring managers and recruiters who can make your long term and short term goals come true. Your project topic must be unique and differentiated so that you stand out from other candidates.
2 PM - 3 PM ET
4 PM - 5 PM ETPlanning Your UX Portfolio
Plan out the UX case studies in your UX portfolio, coming up with at least 3-5 case studies to consider within your portfolio. Your portfolio should consider both long term and short term goals, while rebranding past work or careers. Consider how you want to build your own unique personal brand.
3 PM - 4 PM ETUX Project Ideation
Go through the design thinking process for your UX project topic, getting a taste of what the UX design process looks and feels like and what you can expect if you were to commit to the 7-Month UX Accelerator program.
