Makers Space

In this 1-day workshop, you will gain a deep understanding of user experience, by learning the neurochemical factors that shape users’ responses to interactive design and marketing. Scientific and practical: Though plain-language presentations, visuals and hands-on exercises, you will learn how your users’ neurochemistry shapes their emotions, motivation, cognitive understanding, and behavior. Manage users’ emotions: […]

Volunteer Social, AIGA When: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 7:00PM - 9:00PM Where: The Makers Space What: Free and open to anyone interested in volunteering with AIGA AIGA LOVEs their volunteers, so every year they host a special Schmooze to celebrate those that make AIGA Seattle exist. After all, without their volunteers there would be no smiling faces checking […]

Hire Smart: How to Build a Great Team and Avoid Hiring Mistakes, turnstone When: Wednesday, February 6, 2013 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM Where: Makers, 92 Lenora Street, Seattle What: Fail Smart: Mistakes to Learn From is a curated peer-to-peer crash course in learning from failure. It’s all about tapping into each other smartly—engaging […]

Bill Flora Presents The Microsoft Design Language: How did we get here, Creative Mornings Seattle When: Friday, December 14, 2012 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM Where: The Makers Space, 92 Lenora St, Seattle What: Bill recently founded Tectonic, an interactive design firm in Seattle, where he helps major corporate clients deliver delightful user experiences. […]

Shutterstock’s Pixels of Fury, AIGA A Live Creative Inspiration Tournament When: Thursday, November 15, 2012, 6:30PM - 9:00PM Where: MAKERS, 92 Lenora Street, Seattle What: As AIGA's Official Sponsor for Creative Inspiration, Shutterstock challenges each "Pixels of Fury: A Live Creative Inspiration Tournament" contestant to inspire every designer to learn something new. Designers compete in three […]