Empowering LGBTQ+ BIPOC designers with education, mentorship, and networking opportunities to thrive in creative careers. 💖

Joined June 2020
We're excited to announce our annual State of Equity conversation with Nikita Washington, @raqbretz, and @annikaizora, moderated by @wakuu. Join our favorite annual tradition & open-hearted reflections w/community. (note: will not be recorded) Register: bit.ly/3CcBXcT
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Common UX portfolio mistake: Always include written excerpts with deliverables! Aim for 80% visuals, 20% text to showcase your work better, especially for interviews 🌟
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Your "About Me" section of your portfolio might be holding your portfolio back...
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Let's debunk some UX portfolio misconceptions! It's better to have strong, impactful projects than multiple that lack depth.
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Our founder Steven Wakabayashi shares insights for those interested in getting into the UX field. Focus on skills, not ever-changing job titles. Questions about UX careers? Ask us!
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Hosting a panel next week with @AIGAdesign @sandrabydesign @Rosscott @raqbretz & Sam @fufuandgrits for #AIGADesignConf on community-centered design & navigating profits + purpose.
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As Hispanic Heritage Month continues, we celebrate the incredible Kali Uchis. The bilingual singer is a queer Latinx creative whose bold artistry pushes boundaries and inspires us all. #HispanicHeritageMonth #KaliUchis #QueerCreatives #Inspiration
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Celebrating #BiVisibilityDay! Today we honor Bi Visibility Day, to uplift & recognize the bi+ community's vital contributions & experiences. Challenging stereotypes to amplifying bi+ voices, let’s stand together to celebrate & support our bi+ friends & allies. #QTBIPOCDesign
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We still have a lot of work cut out for us to bring more Black and Latinx populations into our tech industry. bit.ly/4eakvnF
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Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth ! Today, we honor the vibrant culture, creativity & immense contributions of the Hispanic & Latinx communities. From groundbreaking design aesthetics to powerful storytelling, the influence of Hispanic creators can be felt everywhere.
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Want a hack to improve your designs? 🤫 Steven says, "Just copy it"—but not in the way you might think. Diving deep into your favorite designs might just be what you need to unleash your own creative genius! 🎨 #UXDesign #DesignTips #Figma #UXBootcamp #BackToSchool
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💪🏽✨Today, on Women’s Equality Day, we celebrate the power of women, especially those from marginalized communities, who continuously push boundaries and redefine the design industry. #WomensEqualityDay #GenderEquality #InclusiveDesign
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Curious about which design tools you really need to focus on? Our founder, Steven Wakabayashi, weighs in on the tools that are key to staying ahead in UX design. #UXDesign #CareerDevelopment #ContinuousLearning
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Is going back to school worth it for those already deep in their UX careers? What’s your perspective? Do you believe structured learning or hands-on experience is more valuable? Drop your thoughts below! #UXDesign #ProfessionalGrowth #QTBIPOCfounder
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😲 33 years ago this month, the World Wide Web was launched. For us at QTBIPOC Design, it’s where we’ve come together to support each other and push for a more inclusive design world. It’s messy, it’s real, and it’s powerful. #WorldWideWebDay #DesignCommunity #uxdesign
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We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve selected our 2024 UX Bootcamp cohort! 🎉✨ Out of many incredible applications, we’ve chosen 20 talented students who will embark on this year’s transformative journey with us. #uxbootcamp #designers #QTBIPOCDesign #uxdesign
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Today marks the 4th anniversary of QTBIPOC Design! 🎉🎈 We’re grateful for four incredible years of community, growth, and impact. Thank you to everyone who has been a part of our story! 🌟 #DesignWithImpact #community #QTBIPOC #uxdesign
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🌱 While our focus won't be on events during the month of July, rest assured we are still here, and our 2024 QTBIPOC Design UX Bootcamp will be making headway!
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This Pride Month we celebrated QTBIPOC creatives that are making an impact. For our last Pride Month post we wanted to highlight our own QTBIPOC Designers! Every one of these people have learned how to use design to give back to our community! #qtbipoc #pridemonth #lgbtq
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Hosting a meetup this week at Figma #Config2024. ☕️ For QTBIPOC folx - ping us at our email [email protected] to get invited to our coffee meetup on Wed afternoon (6/26).
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