🌏 For UX girlies across the globe
About Ladies in UX
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Empowering Women in UX, One Step at a Time
Welcome to Ladies in UX, a global community dedicated to empowering women in User Experience (UX) design, UX research, and UX writing. Whether you're an experienced professional or a newcomer eager to break into the field, we provide the support, education, and networking opportunities to help you thrive.
At Ladies in UX, we believe that women deserve equal representation, opportunities, and recognition in the UX industry. Our mission is to bridge the gap by fostering a safe, inclusive, and growth-oriented space where women can learn, connect, and excel in their careers.
Who we are
We are a vibrant community of women UX designers, UX researchers, UX writers, and aspiring professionals who share a common goal—to become the best at what we do. Founded on the principles of mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and collaboration, Ladies in UX is more than just a network; it’s a movement.
Our members range from young girls exploring UX for the first time to seasoned professionals leading global UX teams. No matter where you are on your UX journey, you belong here.
What we offer
At Ladies in UX, we provide a variety of programs, events, and resources designed to help women advance in their UX careers.
⚫️ Masterclasses & Workshops:
We bring in industry experts to teach specialised UX skills, from user research methodologies to UI design, content strategy, and usability testing. These masterclasses help members deepen their expertise and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.
⚫️ Yearly 6-8 Week Training for Newbies:
Starting a UX career can feel overwhelming, which is why we offer structured beginner-friendly training programs every year. Over 6-8 weeks, participants receive hands-on training in UX fundamentals, access to mentors, and practical assignments to build their portfolios.
⚫️ Networking Events & Community Meet-ups:
We host both virtual and in-person networking events where members can connect, collaborate, and learn from one another. From casual meet-ups to structured panel discussions, our events foster meaningful relationships and career growth opportunities.
⚫️ Job Opportunities & Career Support:
Looking for your next UX role? Our exclusive Slack workspace features job postings from top companies hiring UX professionals. We also provide resume reviews, portfolio feedback, and interview coaching to help you stand out in the job market.
⚫️ Mentorship Programs:
Having a mentor can make a world of difference in your career. We connect members with experienced UX mentors who offer guidance, career advice, and professional insights to help them navigate the industry successfully.
⚫️ Supportive Community:
Being a woman in UX comes with unique challenges, and we understand that. Our safe and supportive community allows members to ask questions, seek advice, and share experiences without fear of judgment.
Why join Ladies in UX
✔ A Global Network of Women in UX – Connect with like-minded women from around the world, share knowledge, and grow together.
✔ Access to Exclusive Learning Opportunities – Stay ahead in UX with industry-led masterclasses, training, and mentorship.
✔ Career Acceleration – Gain access to job postings, career coaching, and networking opportunities to land your dream UX job.
✔ Empowerment & Inclusivity – We are committed to creating a space where women at all levels can thrive, regardless of background or experience.
✔ Lifelong Community – Being part of Ladies in UX means joining a lifelong support system of inspiring women who uplift and encourage one another.
Join us today!
Are you ready to take your UX journey to the next level? Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance your career, Ladies in UX is here to support you every step of the way.
📩 Sign up today to become a member and gain access to our exclusive events, training programs, and mentorship opportunities.
💬 Follow us on social media to stay updated on upcoming masterclasses, job postings, and community events.
📌 Join our Slack Community to connect with other women in UX and start growing your career today!
Together, let’s empower women in UX and create a more diverse and inclusive industry.
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Meet the team
Oyinkansola Olunaike
Founder & UX design mentor
Edna Ololade Osho
UX writing mentor
Zaynab Ogunnubi
UX research mentor
Iye Alawode
UX writing mentor
Margaret Okpani
UX design mentor
Temilade Oyeshomo
UX design mentor
Halimah Balogun
UX research mentor
Folajomi Bello
UX design mentor
Tiwanijesu Sulaiman
UX design mentor
Damilola Aderombi
UX writing mentor
Peace Solomon
UX design mentor
Goodness Ohanyere
UX design mentor
Hannah Olaniyi
Programs coordinator