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Design and Development: Embracing a Multidisciplinary Career Path

April 25 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm ADT

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Design and Development are a match made in heaven. If you are on either side and have the know-how of the other, it’s always beneficial!

In this talk, Chris will share his journey as a blended designer and developer over the past 18 years, highlighting the pivotal moments that shaped his career. We’ll discuss how a genuine love for continuous learning, a passion for side projects, and being surrounded by supportive teammates have been instrumental in his growth. Join Chris as we explore the importance of staying humble, embracing new skills, and nurturing a multidisciplinary approach to user experience design.

AGENDA
7:30 PM Doors open, networking time
7:45 PM Introductions from Nata and Ruby
7:50 PM Featured talk by Chris Lowe
8:20 PM Q&A
8:45 PM Wrap up & networking time
9:00 PM Doors close

SPEAKER BIO
Chris Lowe is a seasoned designer and developer, currently serving as a Senior Application Designer and Developer at Stewart McKelvey, where he designs and develops web applications to support lawyers and staff. In addition, Chris is the owner and operator of Alltimelowe Design Co., a boutique design studio specializing in designing and developing WordPress websites. With 18 years of experience in the industry, Chris has a diverse background, having worked in agencies, run his own business, and now as part of a small team at a large firm. He studied Interdisciplinary Design at NSCAD and has predominantly developed their technical skills through self-guided learning.

HOW TO FIND US AT VOLTA
Enter at 1800 Argyle St. Proceed up the stairs or use the accessible ramp to the left of the stairs. Take elevators to the 8th floor. Go through the doors ahead. Volta is on your right. Proceed across the space. Take a left down the hallway after the projection wall. The room is ahead, to the right.

HOUSEKEEPING
No food please, bring your water, and we aim to leave the space as we found it. Thank you!

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
An enormous thank you to Volta for sharing their space with us. With this venue, we can continue to grow and scale our meetups for larger audiences. As always, thank you to ResMed, for continuing to be our corporate sponsor.

SUPPORT US!
We are solely volunteer-run! We are always looking for sponsors and volunteers. Please reach out if you want to learn more.

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Date:
April 25
Time:
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm ADT
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VOLTA

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VOLTA
1800 Argyle Street #Unit 801
Halifax, NS B3J 3N8
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