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IxDF Derby

IxDF Derby is a growing community of curious, creative professionals who care about designing better experiences for people. Our members come from a wide range of backgrounds, including Interaction Design, UX, CX, digital design, research, development, and product leadership, creating a space where diverse perspectives spark better ideas.

Our goal is simple: to build a supportive local network where you can connect with others who understand your work, share challenges and successes, learn practical methods, and stay inspired. Whether you are an experienced practitioner, transitioning into the field, or simply passionate about customer experience, you will find a welcoming environment focused on growth and collaboration.

IxDF Derby is still in its early stages, which means you have a unique opportunity to help shape the community from the ground up. By joining now, you can:

• Build meaningful professional connections across Derbyshire
• Exchange knowledge, tools, and best practices
• Gain support and fresh perspectives on real-world challenges
• Discover opportunities for collaboration and career growth
• Be part of a friendly, inclusive design community

We are currently gathering interested members and will soon confirm meeting dates, both virtual and in person. Our LinkedIn group also helps make it even easier to stay connected.

If you are based in or around Derby and want to grow your network, strengthen your skills, and be part of a supportive professional community, we would love you to join us and help get things moving.

Let’s build something valuable together.

IxDF Derby is a growing community of curious, creative professionals who care about designing better experiences for people. Our members come from a wide range of backgrounds, including Interaction Design, UX, CX, digital design, research, development, and product leadership, creating a space where diverse perspectives spark better ideas.

Our goal is simple: to build a supportive local network where you can connect with others who understand your work, share challenges and successes, learn practical methods, and stay inspired. Whether you are an experienced practitioner, transitioning into the field, or simply passionate about customer experience, you will find a welcoming environment focused on growth and collaboration.

IxDF Derby is still in its early stages, which means you have a unique opportunity to help shape the community from the ground up. By joining now, you can:

• Build meaningful professional connections across Derbyshire
• Exchange knowledge, tools, and best practices
• Gain support and fresh perspectives on real-world challenges
• Discover opportunities for collaboration and career growth
• Be part of a friendly, inclusive design community

We are currently gathering interested members and will soon confirm meeting dates, both virtual and in person. Our LinkedIn group also helps make it even easier to stay connected.

If you are based in or around Derby and want to grow your network, strengthen your skills, and be part of a supportive professional community, we would love you to join us and help get things moving.

Let’s build something valuable together.

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Derby, United Kingdom
#24 group in United Kingdom
Upcoming meetups

Bi-Monthly Coffee Meetup

Hi IxDF Derby, I wanted to get some regular meetups in the calendar for you all so here's the first!

This is an informal coffee, to get to know each other, and generally just chat. I'm aware there's not been much going on for a while so -just testing this out - happy to here your feedback on what works/what doesn't.

1 member (and some non-members) are attending
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Mar 16th, 2026
9:30am - 10:30am (UTC +00:00)
QUAD, Market Place, Cathedral Quarter, Derby

Bimonthly Meetup

Hi IxDF Derby, let’s meet up and network over coffee! Share UX design insights and resources, discuss UX problems you are facing now, or just chat about anything else. It’s going to be an informal, cozy meetup with fellow designers!
1 member (and some non-members) are attending
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May 11th, 2026
9:30am - 10:30am (UTC +00:00)
Museum of Making, Silk Mill Ln, Derby

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