Career Event
Intro Day Toronto:
UX Design
Try Our Award-Winning Bootcamp for a Day
Upcoming Session
2023-09-23T13:30:00.0000000Z
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2023-09-23T13:30:00.0000000Z –2023-09-23T19:00:00.0000000Z -
460 King St W, Toronto, ON -
Experience Being a UX Designer for a Day
BrainStation's Intro Day is an immersive, one-day learning experience, designed to provide individuals interested in tech with the opportunity to explore bootcamp learning. One of our instructors will lead you through a hands-on workshop that mirrors the real bootcamp experience at BrainStation. You'll learn UX fundamentals, while getting a feel for our teaching style and curriculum.
Agenda
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9:30 AM
Check-In
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10:00 AM
Intro and Welcome to BrainStation
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10:15 AM
Industry Partner Panel
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11:15 AM
UX Design Session 1
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12:30 PM
Catered Lunch Break
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1:00 PM
UX Design Session 2
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2:15 PM
Alumni Panel
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3:00 PM
Wrap Up

Hear From Hiring Partners, Experts, and Alumni
Danny Lloyd
Team Lead, Admissions at BrainStation
Erin McDonald
Senior Product Designer at Common Wealth Retirement
Jennie Heo
User Experience Researcher at Google
Crystal Chu
Product Designer II at Microsoft
Tylar Bertie
Talent Acquisition Specialist at Toronto Blue Jays
Pratik Chougule
Sr. Digital Talent Specialist at Ontario Digital Service
Event Details
Hands-On Workshop
Participate in a hands-on workshop that mirrors the real bootcamp experience at BrainStation. Taught by our industry expert instructors, you'll learn UX fundamentals, while getting a feel for our teaching style and curriculum.
Please bring your laptop and a charger to take part in the interactive sessions.
Led by
Jennie Heo
User Experience Researcher at Google
Crystal Chu
Product Designer II at Microsoft
Key Tools & Concepts
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Figma
- UX Methodology
- Design Thinking
- Wireframing
Led by Industry Experts
Learn from BrainStation's world-class instructors who have many years of industry experience working at leading organizations.
Learn UX Fundamentals
Learn about the differences between UX and UI, how to approach problems as a UX Designer, and how to properly iterate on design ideas.
Tackle a Hands-On Project
Practice what you've learned by breaking down a design problem and prototyping a solution.
Reserve Your Spot at Intro Day
get started
Experience our bootcamps for a day and hear from hiring partners and alumni.
What You'll Need to Pack:
- Laptop
- Charger
Upcoming Session
2023-09-23T13:30:00.0000000Z
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2023-09-23T13:30:00.0000000Z –2023-09-23T19:00:00.0000000Z -
460 King St W, Toronto, ON -

Event Details
Industry & Alumni Q&A Panels
Hear from our expert industry partners and BrainStation alumni, and participate in Q&A where you can get answers to your questions about getting a job in tech and the BrainStation experience.
Panelists
Erin McDonald
Senior Product Designer at Common Wealth Retirement
Tylar Bertie
Talent Acquisition Specialist at Toronto Blue Jays
Pratik Chougule
Sr. Digital Talent Specialist at Ontario Digital Service
Alumni
Hear how real BrainStation grads got their first jobs in tech and learn first-hand about their experience at BrainStation. Ask them your own questions during Q&A and get started on your own journey.
Hiring Partners
Learn all about getting a job in tech from our expert industry partners who can help teach you the tricks of the trade. Get answers to your own questions during Q&A.

Location
Learn in the Center of Toronto's Tech Hub
Located in the heart of Toronto's Tech Alley, BrainStation is at the centre of Toronto's tech scene, where you can discover UX Design surrounded by the city's best technology companies and leaders.
460 King St W, Toronto, ON M5V 1L7, Canada
Due to the heritage nature of 460 King the upper floors of the building are stair-access only (no elevators). Please contact us in advance regarding any accessibility questions or concerns for your course or program of interest. BrainStation also offers Online learning options.
Tour our State-of-the-Art Campus
Experience hands-on learning in our industry-leading campus and discover what it's like to learn in-person with BrainStation.
Connect with Like-Minded Professionals
Meet and work with other ambitious professionals who are all excited about the future of tech.
Enjoy Catered Lunch & Snacks
Enjoy lunch, snacks, and refreshments throughout the day to keep you energized as you learn.






Get Started
Reserve Your Spot at Intro Day
Experience our bootcamps for a day and hear from hiring partners and alumni.
What You’ll Need to Pack:
- Laptop
- Charger
Upcoming Session
2023-09-23T13:30:00.0000000Z
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2023-09-23T13:30:00.0000000Z –2023-09-23T19:00:00.0000000Z -
460 King St W, Toronto, ON -