Advancing Research 2020
A new conference for people who do research.
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Goldman Sachs provides financial services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and individuals. Its User Experience team is diverse, global, and cross-disciplinary, and takes deep dives into select problems, partnering with the business, clients, and technologists to make the tools it delivers powerful, competitive, and consumable.
Goldman Sachs
A focus on user outcomes. Restless reinvention. Diverse empowered teams. At IBM, we are building the largest design organization in the world with a mission to create a sustainable culture of design and design thinking empowered to solve our users’ problems at the speed and scale of the modern digital enterprise.
IBM
Macmillan Learning improves lives through learning. Our legacy of excellence in education informs our approach to using user-centered design, learning science, and impact research to develop world-class content and pioneering products that are empathetic, highly effective, and drive improved outcomes.
Macmillan Learning
Mailchimp is a marketing platform that focuses on empowering startups and small businesses with innovative tools that help them grow. We offer email, automated drip campaigns, landing pages, CRM functionality, postcards, social ads, and more. Since 2017, our UX Research team has expanded from tactically supporting 5 product teams to delivering timely and robust insights across the organization. The team, along with Analytics peers, surfaces actionable insights and shares them to inform decisions that influence strategy and drive measurable results. We seek the real story that cuts through behavior data, interviews, and surveys.
Mailchimp
MURAL is a digital workspace for visual collaboration, enabling innovative teams to collaborate to solve important problems. People benefit from MURAL’s speed and ease of use in creating diagrams, as well as tools to facilitate more impactful meetings and workshops. Global enterprises have embraced visual collaboration to align teams, plan in real-time, speed up decision making, reduce travel costs, and accelerate a culture of innovation. MURAL’s certified enterprise-class cloud-based infrastructure connects 40% of Fortune 100 global enterprises, and is supported by investors from Radian Capital, Gradient Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst and others. The company is headquartered in SF and employs 100+ people working remotely across six time zones, including office hubs in Buenos Aires and Europe.
MURAL
We’re the largest home-grown UX team in Canada, with more than 400 people (including 70+ researchers) dedicated to empowering commerce at a global scale. Our researchers use the context they acquire to help shape Shopify's product strategy and the experiences of its merchants, buyers, and partners.
Shopify
Dovetail is a cloud-based user research and customer feedback software for analysis, organization, collaboration and storage of user and customer data. With Dovetail, researchers, analysts, designers, and product managers can store user research data in one place, analyze qualitative data to discover patterns and insights, and share research findings with the rest of their organization.
Dovetail
EnjoyHQ helps UX teams learn from customers faster by streamlining their customer research process. Used by teams at Adobe, Usertesting.com, and GrubHub, EnjoyHQ makes it easy to centralize, organize and share all your customer insights and user research data in one place. Scale your ResearchOps with EnjoyHQ.
EnjoyHQ
Handrail is a collaborative research tool that helps your team plan, collect, analyze, and share user research, all in one place. Save time, involve everyone, and stay organized with Handrail.
Handrail
LivingLens helps world-class brands, market research agencies and technology providers work with video feedback at scale by analyzing the data contained within sentiment, emotion, and tone. We automatically extract insights that identify key themes and take you to meaningful content quickly, so you can tell powerful stories that inspire action and organizational change.Founded in 2014 in Liverpool, with offices in London, NY, and Toronto.
Living Lens
MURAL is a digital workspace for visual collaboration, enabling innovative teams to collaborate to solve important problems. People benefit from MURAL’s speed and ease of use in creating diagrams, as well as tools to facilitate more impactful meetings and workshops. Global enterprises have embraced visual collaboration to align teams, plan in real-time, speed up decision making, reduce travel costs, and accelerate a culture of innovation. MURAL’s certified enterprise-class cloud-based infrastructure connects 40% of Fortune 100 global enterprises, and is supported by investors from Radian Capital, Gradient Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst and others. The company is headquartered in SF and employs 100+ people working remotely across six time zones, including office hubs in Buenos Aires and Europe.
MURAL
At Salesforce User Research, we believe that people need business applications that are vibrant, empowering, and simple. We are artists and scientists, working together to make tools that millions of employees at the most successful companies in the world depend on every day.
Salesforce
User Interviews automates the process of recruiting, vetting, and scheduling participants for any type of user research and also have the world’s first Research CRM to help companies manage research with their own users.
User Interviews
Ethnio is the ultimate platform for UX research participant management. Upload participants, create intercepts, automate all your scheduling, pay incentives in every country and currency, and track everything for your whole research team in one place.
EthnioHow can we help?