About Alexis

Alexis is a designer, podcaster, career coach, and community builder. He’s currently the Co-Founder and Chief Design Officer of Swarm, helping connect founders to talented fractional professionals. He was involved in building things like the Roots podcast, UX Society, and the UX+ Conference. In the past, he was a Senior Product Designer for Filipino Y-Combinator startups like Kalibrr (YC W13) and Dashlabs.ai (YC W21). You can often spot him playing badminton or DoTA 2.

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About the Talk

"The Accidental Route to Design Leadership"

This talk provides an intimate look into the real-life experiences and unexpected pathways that shape a design career. It provides valuable insights into becoming a co-founder and navigating the less prescribed aspects of the design world.

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Talk Schedule

Day 1, 6:00 to 6:45 PM

UX+ Conference 2023 Speakers

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Fonz Morris
Lead Product Designer,
Netflix
Image of Crystal Yan
Crystal Yan
Product Manager,
Stripe
Image of Jay Demetillo
Jay Demetillo
Design,
Canva
Silvano D’Orazio
Group Head of UX & Brand, TymeGroup
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Yutong & Yunan Xue
Staff Product Designer & Product Manager, Meta
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Alexis Collado
Chief Design Officer,
Swarm
Image of Kristian Mikhel
Kristian Mikhel
Senior Product Designer,
Grab
Image of Aditi Kulkarni
Aditi Kulkarni
Product Design Leader,
Prev. Shopify
Image of Leroy Almeida
Leroy Almeida
Product Design Lead,
Kumu
Image of Anj Garong
Anj Garong
Web3 UX,
HawkLabs

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