Johannesburg, South Africa
Naledi Rasekoala
IT Project Manager at Independent contractor

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UX Copywriting 101: An intro to creating meticulously crafted words for UX journeys
Want to meet inspiring, like-minded individuals who have a passion for and are excited about UI/UX Design? Join us for our next in-person meetup on Wednesday, 20th of March at 6pm, at Entelect offices in Melrose Arch.
To kick off this event, we'll introduce ourselves and share a little about our experience in the industry.
We'll then discuss our exciting topic for the month: UX writing fundamentals: Intro to creating meticulously crafted words for UX journeys, led by Thamsanqa Miya, UX Engineer at Entelect.
UX copywriting isn't just words; it's the bridge between design and user interaction, the voice of your brand, and the catalyst for engagement. This secret ingredient transforms experiences from ordinary to extraordinary, guiding users seamlessly while compelling action.
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this is your chance to dive deep into the world of UX writing and see how it shapes the way users experience things. Plus, it's a great opportunity to network and connect with fellow enthusiasts and build a close-knit community of like-minded individuals.
Join the UI/UX Design Community Whatsapp group for updates, questions you may need answers to, and for more UI/UX-related events: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DesIADjAgyoEelPNKM2Dpm
Johannesburg, South Africa
Naledi Rasekoala
IT Project Manager at Independent contractor
Meet people who love design as much as you do. Together we learn new skills, grow our networks, and discover new job opportunities.
An IxDF Local Group connects you with people in your city who are building and applying design skills in their work. Together, you'll strengthen your craft, expand your network, and put theory into practice.
IxDF Local Groups meet regularly in person at cafés, company offices, or creative spaces to share ideas, give feedback, run workshops, and learn from each other. Many groups also organize IxDF Design Dinners, where the conversation goes deeper over a meal. These aren't just social events. Members find collaborators, clients, job leads, and future teammates through them.
You'll also have access to a private online forum where you can get career advice, honest feedback, and support from people who understand the work.
You don't need to have a "designer" title to join. If you care about how design shapes products, careers, and organizations, you belong here.
Join and you'll discover new skills, explore job opportunities, and build relationships with people who understand the power of great design.
Your IxDF Local Leader organizes meetups based on what members want most. As an IxDF member, you can also plan and create your own meetups. Sessions range from hands-on and structured to relaxed and informal.
Some examples of what you'll find:
Presentations from local designers, followed by Q&A
Lightning talks where members share lessons learned from real projects
Workshops where you work through a real design challenge together
Portfolio reviews where you get honest, practical feedback
Coffee meetups and design dinners with open conversations about where the industry is heading
Any member can propose, organize and post a meetup. You don't have to wait for your Local Leader to take the initiative.
What stays consistent is the people. You'll find designers and professionals who ask good questions, share what they know, and show up for each other between meetups too.
Yes, absolutely!
Design skills make you more effective in any role. Product managers, developers, marketers, researchers, and founders all work better when they understand how to think like a designer.
IxDF Local Groups reflect that. Members come from all kinds of professional backgrounds, not just design. What they share is an interest in how design shapes products, decisions, and careers.
You'll fit right in regardless of your background.
In a world that's getting more artificial and competitive, IxDF brings the heart back, so you never have to face the job market alone.
Learn together, get mentored, find your next job, and build friendships that grow your career.