Laila Goubran | User Experience Designer

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Hello! I'm Laila.
I love designing innovative & sustainable
solutions to challenging user problems.

Had the awesome opportunity to present at this year's IBM Spark Design Festival! Together with Micheal Friess, I spoke about the power of concept models for team alignment.

#IBMSparkDesignFestival #Conceptualmodels #lifeatIBM
#uxdesign

Had the awesome opportunity to present at this year's IBM Spark Design Festival! Together with Micheal Friess, I spoke about the power of concept models for team alignment.

#IBMSparkDesignFestival #Conceptualmodels #lifeatIBM
#uxdesign

Great evening talking about #sustainabledesign with #ixdaromandie
At HEIG-VD
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#sustainability #sustainableuxdesign #uxdesign #ixdameetup #climateaction #climaterealityleadership

Great evening talking about #sustainabledesign with #ixdaromandie
At HEIG-VD
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#sustainability #sustainableuxdesign #uxdesign #ixdameetup #climateaction #climaterealityleadership

Inspiring moments from #interaction23

From designing for the apocalypse of the anthropocene to eco-centric approaches and prioritizing human connection.

Thank you @ixda
#undesignthedefined
#designtheundefined

Inspiring moments from #interaction23

From designing for the apocalypse of the anthropocene to eco-centric approaches and prioritizing human connection.

Thank you @ixda
#undesignthedefined
#designtheundefined

So grateful to get to talk about #sustainabledesign with such an amazing group of women @ideate.labs' Women in Design conference
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#sustainableuxdesign #climateaction #womenindesign #designerdays

So grateful to get to talk about #sustainabledesign with such an amazing group of women @ideate.labs' Women in Design conference
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#sustainableuxdesign #climateaction #womenindesign #designerdays

Recently learned and got to try out the #3horizons framework for #strategicforesight
How are you future proofing your business?

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#designstrategy #userexperience #productvision #uxstrategy #trendscanning #sustainabledesign #futurethinking #uxdesignerdays

Recently learned and got to try out the #3horizons framework for #strategicforesight
How are you future proofing your business?

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#designstrategy #userexperience #productvision #uxstrategy #trendscanning #sustainabledesign #futurethinking #uxdesignerdays

How can we as UX designers contribute to a more sustainable future? 🌱
Read about the 5 steps designers can take about the climate crisis on my medium blog

lgoubran.medium.com

#sustainableuxdesign #uxdesign #sustainability #climatechange

How can we as UX designers contribute to a more sustainable future? 🌱
Read about the 5 steps designers can take about the climate crisis on my medium blog

lgoubran.medium.com

#sustainableuxdesign #uxdesign #sustainability #climatechange

Today I presented my learnings about what ux designers can do for a more sustainable future at the #IBMSparkDesignFestival and will be sharing more soon.
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#sustainbledesign #sustainbleux #ibmdesign #sustainability #designfestival #designtalk

Today I presented my learnings about what ux designers can do for a more sustainable future at the #IBMSparkDesignFestival and will be sharing more soon.
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#sustainbledesign #sustainbleux #ibmdesign #sustainability #designfestival #designtalk

Excited and honored that I’ll be speaking at the first-ever, internal IBM Spark Design Festival. The festival is open only to IBMers—so, if you’re reading this and you’re an IBM colleague of mine, I hope you’ll join me! IBMers can visit ibm.biz/IBMSparkDesignFest to register to attend.

#IBMSparkDesignFestival, #IBMDesign
#designfestival #festivalspeaker

Excited and honored that I’ll be speaking at the first-ever, internal IBM Spark Design Festival. The festival is open only to IBMers—so, if you’re reading this and you’re an IBM colleague of mine, I hope you’ll join me! IBMers can visit ibm.biz/IBMSparkDesignFest to register to attend.

#IBMSparkDesignFestival, #IBMDesign
#designfestival #festivalspeaker

Building a good understanding of the target user is the first step for any design.
#userpersona #JobsPainsGains
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#uxdesignerdays #userresearch #uxdesign #citizendatascientist #persona #userexperiencedesign

Building a good understanding of the target user is the first step for any design.
#userpersona #JobsPainsGains
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#uxdesignerdays #userresearch #uxdesign #citizendatascientist #persona #userexperiencedesign

Big ideas are a lot of fun.
My favorite part of the process is when we're brainstorming ideas to solve a problem and can let ourselves go a little bit crazy with our solutions.
#designthinking
#ibmdesign #mural

Big ideas are a lot of fun.
My favorite part of the process is when we're brainstorming ideas to solve a problem and can let ourselves go a little bit crazy with our solutions.
#designthinking
#ibmdesign #mural

Practicing to sketch more patiently and take my time to think of and draw details #uxdesignerdays
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#paperprototyping #uxdesign #sketching #sharpie #prototype #uxdesignerlife #uxdesigner #ibmdesign

Practicing to sketch more patiently and take my time to think of and draw details #uxdesignerdays
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#paperprototyping #uxdesign #sketching #sharpie #prototype #uxdesignerlife #uxdesigner #ibmdesign

Latest blog on creating user centred AI solutions #aidesign #usercentereddesign

Latest blog on creating user centred AI solutions #aidesign #usercentereddesign

Back to basics 🔺◾
#branddesign
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#brandingpassion #graphicdesign #designerdays #sideproject #patterns #geometricshapes #branding

Back to basics 🔺◾
#branddesign
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#brandingpassion #graphicdesign #designerdays #sideproject #patterns #geometricshapes #branding

#blackouttuesday

#blackouttuesday

Brainstorming 💡
#homeofficedays .
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#uxdesignerdays #brainstrom #homeoffice #windowcleaning #whiteboard #timelapse #userexperience #ideation

Brainstorming 💡
#homeofficedays .
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#uxdesignerdays #brainstrom #homeoffice #windowcleaning #whiteboard #timelapse #userexperience #ideation

Different tools, one goal
#uxdesignerdays .
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#uidesign #whiteboard #sketching #sketch #uicomponent #userexperience #homeoffice #interfacedesign

Different tools, one goal
#uxdesignerdays .
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#uidesign #whiteboard #sketching #sketch #uicomponent #userexperience #homeoffice #interfacedesign

Daily View 🖥️
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#designerdays #quarantinelife
#homeoffice #designerlife #workingfromhome

Daily View 🖥️
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#designerdays #quarantinelife
#homeoffice #designerlife #workingfromhome

MANTRA 🌟
#designerdays

MANTRA 🌟
#designerdays

Empathy maps with #technovationottawa
#ibmstem4girls .
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#designthinking #ibmdesign #ibmdesignthinking #humancentereddesign #designerdays #designerlife #womenfortech

Empathy maps with #technovationottawa
#ibmstem4girls .
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#designthinking #ibmdesign #ibmdesignthinking #humancentereddesign #designerdays #designerlife #womenfortech

Closing thoughts from #Canux
#whatif 💭💭
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#canux19 #billbuxton #designervalue #imagination #futuredesign

Closing thoughts from #Canux
#whatif 💭💭
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#canux19 #billbuxton #designervalue #imagination #futuredesign

Design values and decision systems
from @kim.goodwin @canux .
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#decisionsystems #userexperience #design

Design values and decision systems
from @kim.goodwin @canux .
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#decisionsystems #userexperience #design

Typography explorations M Q L
#typedesign #designchallenge
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#typorgraphy #designerdays #typeposter #lettering #letters #minimaltype #blackandwhitedesign #bnw

Typography explorations M Q L
#typedesign #designchallenge
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#typorgraphy #designerdays #typeposter #lettering #letters #minimaltype #blackandwhitedesign #bnw

Today is a prototype
#nopressure .
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#desklove #designerdays #workstation #friday #stickies #ibmdesign #coffee #uxdesignerdays #designerdesk #nostress

Today is a prototype
#nopressure .
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#desklove #designerdays #workstation #friday #stickies #ibmdesign #coffee #uxdesignerdays #designerdesk #nostress

Designer designing...
#uxdesignerdays .
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#ibmdesign #austinstudio #ibmdesignstudio #designcamp #designthinking #whiteboardwalls #postits #uxdesigners #userexperience

Designer designing...
#uxdesignerdays .
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#ibmdesign #austinstudio #ibmdesignstudio #designcamp #designthinking #whiteboardwalls #postits #uxdesigners #userexperience

Isometric experimentation 📦
#justforfun
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#adobeillustrator #shapes #experiment #isometric #whiteblueblack #illustrator #geometricshapes #designerlife #designerfun

Isometric experimentation 📦
#justforfun
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#adobeillustrator #shapes #experiment #isometric #whiteblueblack #illustrator #geometricshapes #designerlife #designerfun

Happy design place 💙
#ibmdesignstudio #teamspace .
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#patterns19 #ibmaustin #ibmmakerfair #makelab #ibmdesign #designerlife #designthinking #designerdays #designfun #whiteboardwalls

Happy design place 💙
#ibmdesignstudio #teamspace .
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#patterns19 #ibmaustin #ibmmakerfair #makelab #ibmdesign #designerlife #designthinking #designerdays #designfun #whiteboardwalls

Design camping in Austin with awesome people _patterns19 🐝 #ibmdesign

Design camping in Austin with awesome people _patterns19 🐝 #ibmdesign

Team room for the next weeks ✏️♾️
#designthinking #ibmdesgin .
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#uxdesigners #uxdesignerdays #ibmdesignthinking #ibmers

Team room for the next weeks ✏️♾️
#designthinking #ibmdesgin .
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#uxdesigners #uxdesignerdays #ibmdesignthinking #ibmers

#ibmdesgin 🐝

#ibmdesgin 🐝

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