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UX360 Europe 2026

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he UX360 series is the flagship global gathering for UX professionals and innovators. Born in 2022, it has brought together thousands of UXers to network, learn, connect and be inspired. At UX360, the world’s leading UX minds come together to explore cutting-edge strategies, share real-world case studies, and uncover insights that deliver measurable ROI. Fr…

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35Voices
24Underwriters
0Exhibitors
23On the bill · sessions
54Companies · in total
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The Voices

Programmed at UX360, in alphabetical order.
Aileen Klaile
Senior Marketing Manager · Testing Time
Alina Efimova
Senior UX Research Specialist; Senior UX Researcher · SAP Signavio
Andrea Lewis
Director of Product Design & UX · GoodHabitz
Anna Bredow
Senior UI/UX Designer · Flix
Asma Karoobi
Director Product Experience Design; Director of Customer Experience · Mastercard
Caitlin Vestal
Lead Content Designer · GoodHabitz
Cédric Lemy
Client Development Director France-Benelux · Bolt Insights
Charles Allison
Insights Lead; Research Lead · Conveo
Chemsseddine Salem
Lead UX Designer & Researcher · European Investment Bank
Christian Gondek
Head of Digitalization & IT; Head of Digitalization and Head of IT · thyssenkrupp
Christopher Monnier
Principal UX Researcher · Microsoft
Dalia El-Shimy
Director of UX Research · Wise
Dina Abdelhady
Expert Product Manager · SAP Signavio
Dr. Shuo-Hsiu Hsu
UX Governance Lead · AIRBUS
Evangelos Tzortzis
Head of Design · Hellas Direct
Francesco Sardu
Product Owner User Research; User Research Product Owner, Global IT Hub · Nestlé
Guewen Loussouarn
Founder and Director · Haigo
Hamed Yahyaei
Intrapreneur, Senior UX, CX, Design Lead and Senior Customer Success · Scania Group
Jorge Márquez Moreno
Head of Experience Design & Research, Managing Director · NTT Data Europe and Latam
Karen Reilly
UX Leader · AP Moller - Maersk
Katie Tzanidou
Director UX Research; Head of UX Research for the Creator Org · YouTube
Kelly Frontani
Global Head of UX/UI · Schneider Electric

— and 13 more, by name unsung —

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Underwritten By

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
AQRAssociation partner
BilendiGold sponsor
Bolt InsightTitle sponsor
CoLoopGold sponsor
ConveoDinner Sponsor
Conveo.aiGold sponsor
Decathlon
FableSilver Sponsor
GermantechjobsMedia partner
German UPAAssociation partner
H&M
Interaction Design FoundationAssociation partner
JP Morgan Chase
Oracle
Outset AIGold sponsor
Smashing ConferenceAssociation partner
TestingtimePlatinum Sponsor
TremendousDinner Sponsor
UsertestingPlatinum Sponsor
UXPA InternationalAssociation partner
UX PracticalMedia partner
UX Research Club PodcastMedia partner
Walmart
Woman in ResearchAssociation partner
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The Programme

Selected from 23 sessions on the bill.
  • Tue Jun 23 09:00 – 09:15 (03:00–03:15 America/New_York)

    Opening Remarks By Merlien Institute & Conference Chair

  • Tue Jun 23 09:15 – 09:45 (03:15–03:45 America/New_York)

    FROM RESEARCH TO ORCHESTRATION: THE EVOLVING MISSION OF UX TEAMS IN CUSTOMER COMMUNICATION

    Bridging market research with UXR/D to build product-native, omnichannel communication ecosystems as OEMs shift to direct-to-consumer relationships and customer communications beco…

  • Tue Jun 23 09:45 – 10:15 (03:45–04:15 America/New_York)

    WHY GREAT BRANDS ARE GOING BACK TO RESEARCH BASICS - USER-CENTRICITY

    Rediscovering the irreplaceable value of deep user research Understanding how traditional brands risk losing market relevance without renewed commitment to user-centricity Transfor…

  • Tue Jun 23 11:15 – 11:45 (05:15–05:45 America/New_York)

    FROM LOGO TO LIVED EXPERIENCE: USING UX RESEARCH TO REDESIGN BRANDS PEOPLE FEEL

    Mapping the emotional experience: identifying the feelings the brand must create, protect, and recover when things go wrong Turning brand values into product behaviors: how tone, m…

  • Tue Jun 23 11:45 – 12:15 (05:45–06:15 America/New_York)

    DESIGNING TRUST IN CONVERSATIONAL AI: HOW CONTINUOUS USER INSIGHT SHAPES AI EXPERIENCES

    Understanding how UX research for AI and conversational interfaces fundamentally differs from traditional digital product design — and why adaptive systems require continuous valid…

  • Tue Jun 23 12:15 – 12:45 (06:15–06:45 America/New_York)

    DESIGNING FOR EVERYONE: EMBEDDING ACCESSIBILITY ACROSS THE PRODUCT LIFECYCLE

    Five to six high-impact, actionable practices teams can implement immediately to improve accessibility and meet EAA requirements How to embed accessibility into every stage of the …

  • Tue Jun 23 13:45 – 14:30 (07:45–08:30 America/New_York)

    IMPROVISE TO EMPATHIZE: HARNESSING YOUR HUMAN SUPERPOWERS

    As AI transforms the design landscape, the most valuable skills we possess are uniquely human—our ability to connect, empathize, and understand one another. This highly interactive…

  • Tue Jun 23 14:30 – 14:50 (08:30–08:50 America/New_York)

    INSIGHTS IN THE MOMENT: SCALING REAL-WORLD CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

    Most market research asks people to remember experiences after the fact. But what if insight could be captured while it’s actually happening? This case study, based on 75 Quick Ser…

  • Tue Jun 23 14:50 – 15:30 (08:50–09:30 America/New_York)

    DEVELOPING STRATEGIC TALENT DEVELOPMENT PLAN IN YOUR UX DEPARTMENT

    How to define the new career pathways for UX researchers? How Businesses should rethink and replan recruitment & retention in response to AI-led industry transformation? How can se…

Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 54 companies show up — and 2 bet on three roles at once?

54 companies. two are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

01Fig. 01 — Composition of the House
2All threespeak · spons · exh
22Sponsoringsponsor only
0Exhibitingexhibitor only
30Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Conveo·Outset AI

02Fig. 02 — The Voices, by Seniority

54% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • Founder / Owner411%
  • Director / Head of1543%
  • Manager / Lead617%
  • Product13%
  • Engineer · IC13%
  • Research / Science617%
  • Marketing / Brand13%
  • Other roles13%

Of 35 on the bill · classified by free-text title

03Fig. 03 — The Heaviest in the Room
  1. 01ConveoSp·D1V
  2. 02Outset AISp·G1V
  3. 03AQRSp·A
  4. 04BilendiSp·G
  5. 05Bolt InsightSp·T
  6. 06CoLoopSp·G
  7. 07Conveo.aiSp·G
  8. 08DecathlonSp
  9. 09FableSp·S
  10. 10GermantechjobsSp·M
  11. 11German UPASp·A
  12. 12H&MSp
  13. 13Interaction Design FoundationSp·A
  14. 14JPMorgan Chase & Co.Sp
04Fig. 04 — By Tier
association partner6
25% of 24
dinner sponsor2
8% of 24
gold sponsor4
17% of 24
media partner3
13% of 24
platinum sponsor2
8% of 24
silver sponsor1
4% of 24
title sponsor1
4% of 24
unspecified5
21% of 24
05Fig. 05 — The Missing · who's at peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.