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Join us for about two and a half hours of talks, discussions and questions about Figma by our amazing speakers. Hosted by Smashing Magazine’s Vitaly Friedman. We’ll provide the full line-up soon, so stay posted & see you there!

Our speakers…

  • are knowledgeable and experienced,
  • provide practical take-aways and examples you can use in your own projects,
  • show how they work, not just talk about it,
  • can’t wait to share their knowledge ,
  • and are smashingly nice.

  • Christine Vallaure

    Christine Vallaure

    Christine Vallaure is the founder of moonlearning.io, a UX, UI Design, and Figma learning platform where design meets code.

    With years of experience working for leading brands, agencies, and startups across Berlin, Mexico City, and London, she is now based in sunny Madrid.

    Christine is passionate about sharing her expertise in web and app design, particularly in the areas where design and technology intersect.

    In addition to creating video tutorials on moonlearning and YouTube, Christine also writes about design and code on her Medium blog, and Twitter, providing insights into the latest developments in the industry.

    Talk
    Designing with Real Data
    On the web
    https://www.moonlearning.io
  • Julia Lybenska

    Julia Lybenska

    Julia Lybenska is a Product Designer and Design Manager at Setapp, the first curated app subscription platform for macOS and iOS by MacPaw. Julia has 7+ years of experience in various design roles, including at startups, creative and communication agencies. She is passionate about Figma and uses it as a tool for brainstorming, prototyping, and presentation.

    For the past 11 months since the beginning of the russian war in Ukraine, Julia has been working out of Kyiv, successfully managing a team of designers despite the crisis. While she hopes no one gets to experience the same, certain tips and tricks can help you prepare for any other unforeseen circumstances.

    Talk
    Designing in Crisis Times
    On the web
    https://www.behance.net/lybenska
  • Molly Hellmuth

    Molly Hellmuth

    Molly is a design nerd who’s been sharing her knowledge about Figma for quite some time. She created uiprep.com, a design system UI kit for Figma. And teaches individuals and teams in her course, Design System Bootcamp.

    Talk
    Designing For Designers
    On the web
    https://www.uiprep.com/
  • Vitaly Friedman

    Vitaly Friedman

    Vitaly Friedman loves beautiful content and doesn’t like to give in easily. When he is not writing or speaking at a conference, he’s most probably running front-end/UX workshops and webinars. He loves solving complex UX, front-end and performance problems.

    On the web
    https://smashingmagazine.com