Join us for Thursdays Design sessions where for April month we have a guest speaker to talk about the following topic:
Topic: Using Batho Pele (People First) Principles to Research & Design
Guest Speaker: Karabo Ngoatle
https://www.linkedin.com/in/karabongoatle/
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Coffee Meetup
3 Sandown Valley Crescent,Sandton, 2196
Attendance is free.
No IxDF membership required.
Meet people who love design as much as you do. Together we learn new skills, grow our networks, and discover new job opportunities.
Join us to make lifelong friendships over coffee and a shared love of design! ❤️
Hi Naledi - can I get info on time & venue pls
The time of the event is 5:30pm - 7:00pm SAST.
The confirmed venue is 3 Sandown Valley Crescent, Sandton, 2196, Johannesburg.
Thank you so much, Naledi. I’ll keep an eye out for the details.
Hi Naledi
I’m currently in Ireland but would like to attend remotely. Would this be possible?
Hi Taelo, unfortunately this will be an in person session. But our guest speaker has agreed to a follow up online session in May for those who could not attend the April in person session. I will be posting details regarding this online session in the next few weeks.
I am so regretful i didn’t get to attend this :-(
Using Batho Pele (People First) Principles to Research & Design event feedback/testimonial video or writeup request:
Those of you who attended the event Using Batho Pele (People First) Principles to Research & Design on 25th April. Karabo asked if you could complete a testimonial video or writeup.
https://www.videoask.com/fz7u9961v .
Please note that bookings and rsvps for the event are closed and anyone who signs up after 19h00 24th April will be too late as the guest list has been submitted.
My contact number is +2782 771 8231
Using Batho Pele (People First) Principles to Research & Design - Venue and parking details
Please see below the details for Interact RDT venue details for tomorrow, 25 April 2024.
Interact RDT
Ground Floor
3 Sandown Valley Crescent
Sandown
Sandton 2196
Contact : 011 994 9960
Entrance via the Boom Gate, upper level (Ground Parking)
All guests should enter at the ramp entrance, go through the boom gate (advise that they are attending a function at Interact RDT, Ground Floor), and park anywhere on the ground level. The entrance is through the glass doors at Reception.
All visitors must sign in using a digital scanning system at the main reception.
A register of all confirmed attendees has been shared with the security guard at the Boom Entrance Gate and the Reception staff and guests' names will be ticked off as they arrive.
Attendees are requested to have their ID books in the event that these are required at check-in.
Directions to venue using waze:
Please take note of the change of event date from 4th April to 25th April, due to the lower signup numbers with the long weekend public holidays. We have moved it to allow more time for people to sign up to join.
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Coffee Meetup
3 Sandown Valley Crescent,Sandton, 2196
Attendance is free.
No IxDF membership required.
Meet people who love design as much as you do. Together we learn new skills, grow our networks, and discover new job opportunities.
Join us to make lifelong friendships over coffee and a shared love of design! ❤️
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Meetups are the heartbeat of IxDF Local Groups, whether we meet at a café or a creative space. There's nothing quite like the magic of meeting face-to-face to share ideas and inspiration.
We also host regular IxDF Design Dinners, where we enjoy great food and help each other learn and grow. Even a simple coffee meetup in a cafe can ignite collaborations and friendships that last a lifetime.
You don't have to be a designer, just passionate about great design and how it can improve your work and career. Design skills make you valuable - in any job and any industry.
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