TorCHI Toronto Region Computer Human Interaction

TorCHI members meet monthly to hear presentations and discuss topics in human computer interaction (HCI), user experience (UX), usability and user interface design. We are psychologists, visual designers, human factors engineers, front end developers, computer scientists and others. Founded in 1990 (!), TorCHI stands for Toronto Computer-Human Interaction and is a local chapter of the international organization ACM SIGCHI.

Upcoming Events

IBM Toronto Showcase UX Research

Date: Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Time: Networking starts at 6:45pm, Presentation starts at 7pm

Location: BISSELL Building, 140 St George St. Room 205 (**PLEASE NOTE This is NOT at our usual Bahen Building on 40 St George**)

Cost: Free. RSVP Required. Come and see what ToRCHI is all about, and if you like these presentations, join ToRCHI for $20/year membership.

IBM Toronto Showcase UX Research
IBM has several passionate UX researchers in Toronto whose work influences a wide range of products. Join us for a sampling of some recent project work:

Contextual inquiry - Corrie Kwan
Design partner programs - Dylan Trow
Using role-playing workshops to share ethnographic research insights - Rick Sobiesiak
Journey mapping - Victoria Aboud

Networking
Around 8:30 we'll continue the discussion at a pub nearby. Details TBA.

Details and RSVP

Past Events & Related Events

The (Very Near) Future of Retail in Canada – with Naumi Haque, Strategy and Insights Manager, Google

Optimizing UX for Agile and Vice Versa: A Panel Discussion with Diane McKerlie, Mike Costanzo, Paul McInerney, Tom Bellman, Vadim Tslaf

How User Experience impacts Brand Equity by Snigdha Sah & Chris Thorne, GfK Canada

The Shock and Awe of Incremental Website Improvements – by Morag Johnston

TorCHI Visit to Ryerson's SynLab with Dr. Ali Mazalek

TorCHI Celebrates World Usability Day 2016 with "Confessions of a Recovering Designer: Shedding the Right UX Baggage to Make Great Experience Thrive" by Andrew Chak

Evaluating User Experience Using the UX Graph and Experience Recollection Methods by Masaaki Kurosu

TorCHI's CHI'2016 San Jose Conference Highlights Review

CIBC UX Lab Tour - UX Research & Design at CIBC by Kalin Bhatia & Nuno Carreira, CIBC UX

Taking the Long View with UX: Successful Leadership Strategies that Involve Building Trust, Empathy, and Relationships by Patañjali Chary, Advisor, EchoUser Inc.

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Jobs

Senior User Researcher at Rakuten Kobo Inc.

Details and application:

https://www.kobo.com/ca/en/p/openpositions?p=job%2FoVDH4fw3

CIBC, UX Research Jobs

CIBC Digital department is looking to grow its UX Research team. Go to cibc.com/careers and search under Current Opportunities for the following job codes.

1) Senior Manager of UX Research Job ID: 17003618

2) UX Researcher (6 month contract) Job ID: 17003615

How to post a job?

Please send requests to events@torchi.org with job details and the billing contact. More details

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