NUX Leeds – 3 October – Building Solutions: LEGO Serious Play for Problem Solving

A banner for the NUX Leeds event, detailing the event on the left: Building Solutions: LEGO Serious Play for Problem Solving with Julia Silva, SPARCK, Thu 3rd October 2024 6pm to 8pm, BJSS, 1 Whitehall Quay, Leeds LS1 4HR, sponsored by BJSS and Ideasmiths. On the right, a tinted portrait of Julia

We’re excited to bring you another engaging session, this time focused on using LEGO Serious Play to solve complex problems in a creative and collaborative way.

Our October meetup will explore how this unique methodology can stimulate innovative thinking and improve communication within teams.

We’re thrilled to have Julia Silva, Service Design Lead at SPARCK, as our speaker. Julia will share her insights into LEGO Serious Play and how it can be applied to various aspects of problem-solving. Through practical activities, she’ll guide you through key principles and methods you can take back and use in your own projects.

A huge thanks to BJSS for letting us use their Leeds office as the venue this month. They have also kindly offered to provide food and drinks alongside Ideasmiths. This in-person event is a perfect opportunity to connect with fellow UX enthusiasts, learn from industry leaders, and gather practical insights you can apply in both your professional and personal life.

Mark your calendars for Thursday, October 3, 2024. Doors open at 18:00 GMT, with the event kicking off at 18:30 GMT. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn a playful yet impactful approach to problem-solving. We can’t wait to see you there!

About our Speaker – Julia Silva

A portrait of Julia Silva, tinted in the NUX greenJulia Silva is the Service Design Lead at BJSS, a leading global design and innovation consultancy. With over 18 years of experience across various industries such as finance, telecoms, entertainment, and the public sector, Julia has honed her skills in IT, business analysis, UX design, and research. Certified in several workshop techniques, including LEGO Serious Play and design sprints, Julia is passionate about using frameworks to facilitate multidisciplinary collaboration. She believes workshops are a powerful tool to structure conversations, allowing everyone’s voice to be heard and ideas to flow freely.

About Julia’s Talk

In this session, Julia will introduce the LEGO Serious Play methodology, a facilitated thinking and problem-solving technique that taps into creativity and fosters better communication. Through hands-on activities, you’ll learn practical frameworks you can apply to your own projects. Whether you’re aiming to enhance team collaboration or tackle everyday challenges, this session will equip you with the tools you need to succeed.

About BJSS

BJSS is an award-winning technology and engineering consultancy trusted by clients globally to deliver innovative solutions. With a focus on delivering business-critical IT projects, BJSS combines cutting-edge technology, human-centred design, and deep industry expertise to drive digital transformation. Their multidisciplinary teams work collaboratively with clients to design, build, and deliver high-quality software and services that meet complex business needs, ensuring sustainable results and a lasting impact.

About Ideasmiths

Ideasmiths is a diverse collective of experienced professionals dedicated to helping businesses build better products and services. They work closely with teams to understand their users, co-creating and designing solutions that enhance user experiences at every touchpoint. Comprised of user researchers, interaction designers, strategists, and coaches, Ideasmiths thrives in multidisciplinary agile environments, bringing a wealth of knowledge to every project they undertake.

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How to find us

This month our event is being hosted by BJSS at their Leeds office:

1 Whitehall Quay
Leeds
LS1 4HR

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We can’t wait to see you there!