Discover how BA and UX can work together harmoniously, and learn practical facilitation tools to level up your workshops

Join us for our July NUX Leeds event, where we’re excited to welcome two fantastic speakers from Hippo Digital.
Come join us, make new user-centred design friends, grab a pizza 🍕 and drink 🍻 (it’s on us!) and learn something new!

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Event details:

Thursday 3rd July 2025
18:00 – 20:00
Talks begin at 18:30

Hippo Digital
Hippo Campus
The Brew Society
26 Aire St
Leeds
LS1 4HT
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About our Speakers and Their Talks

A story of analysis, design and pesky requirements

Join Karen Cooper, a business analyst at Hippo, as she tells a fairytale in three parts on how UX and BA can work together to live happily ever after.

About Karen Cooper

Karen has been a business analyst for over 10 years and joined Hippo in 2022. With a background in higher education, Karen has gone on to work across public and private sector. She is passionate about projects that focus on delivering value to the customer, while engaging with clients to emphasise the importance of a human-centred approach. Karen has worked extensively in multi-disciplinary teams and has experience of using a UCD approach to deliver value, but brings experience of working through some of the challenges that this approach can present.

Facilitation Skills: Tools and Techniques to Improve Your Workshops

In this 45min interactive session you’ll learn practical skills and techniques to run effective workshops that improve engagement, drive better outcomes, and make collaboration feel a little less chaotic.

About Tom Rushworth

Tom is a UX and service designer with experience running workshops and design projects across diverse industries. Having facilitated everything from stakeholder alignment sessions to problem solving workshops, he’s developed practical techniques for making collaboration in complex organisations actually work.

Our Sponsors

Hippo Digital

Hippo is a trusted digital services partner that designs with empathy and builds for impact. By combining data-informed evidence, human-centred design, and software engineering, Hippo helps its clients thrive as modern organisations. Their approach ensures that each solution is tailored to meet the specific needs of the users, delivering meaningful and effective results.

Ideasmiths

Ideasmiths are a diverse collective of individuals with extensive experience working on digital products. They’re user researchers, interaction designers, strategists, and coaches who thrive working in multidisciplinary agile teams.

Tickets

🎫 This event is free to attend, but spaces are limited – secure your spot now!
We look forward to seeing you there! 🙌