INTRODUCTION TO THE LA DESIGN COMMUNITY

@heykluge

Education

● General Assembly UX Immersive, generalassemb.ly● LMU M-School, blogs.lmu.edu/mschool● Design for America USC, designforamericausc.com● Design for America UCLA, facebook.com/dfaucla● Art Center College of Design, artcenter.edu● UCLA Extension● Santa Monica College

Regular design meetups

● Crystal Ehlrich: crystalux.net/events● LA UX: lauxmeetup.com● UXPA: meetup.com/UXPALA● NELAUX: meetup.com/NELAUX● UX Book Club: meetup.com/UX-Bookclub-Los-Angeles● AIGA Los Angeles: losangeles.aiga.org● Huge: meetup.com/huge-la● Evenings at the Loft by Kluge: eveningsattheloft.com● LA Axure: meetup.com/Los-Angeles-Axure-Users● LA & Pasadena Web Designers: meetup.com/Los-Angeles-

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Practitioners and organizations supporting the community

● The Noun Project, thenounproject.com● Philosophie, philosophie.is● Iteration Group, iterationgroup.com● JLR Interactive, jlrinteractive.com● The Skool, theskoolrocks.com● General Assembly, generalassemb.ly● Huge, hugeinc.com● Kluge, klugeinteractive.com

Creative spaces in close ties to design community● Blank Spaces, blankspaces.com● Opodz, opodz.com● Coloft, coloft.com● Cross Campus, crosscamp.us● General Assembly, generalassemb.ly● The Reef, the-reef.com

Additional Resources

● The Creative Ham: thecreativeham.com/agencies/los-angeles

● UX Experience Community on Slack designerhangout.co

● LA Museums: museumsla.org● Analysis of Start-up Community: techcrunch.

com/2014/10/08/theres-something-going-on-in-l-a

Thank you!@heykluge