Presenting the final group of speakers for WCEU 2019! Join us in Berlin on 21-22 June to hear these speakers explore design-related topics in their talks and workshops.
Ana Cirujano
Variable fonts: The future of web design
Ana is a web designer with a bachelor’s degree in sociology and is a marketing graduate with 10+ years of experience in graphic design, editorial design, and employer branding. In 2016, Ana earned a master’s degree in web design and development, became self-employed, and devoted herself to developing web projects with WordPress. Ana leads the Design Team in her local WordPress community, is co-organiser of the Collado Villalba Meetup, and attends every WordCamp in Spain.
Charles Johnston
WordPress for non-profits: Website best practices, collecting donations, increasing exposure online.
Charles is a self-proclaimed digital ninja. After spending the last few decades in the IT industry, he started a boutique web design agency called HeartWired Technical Solutions, which focuses on putting compassion back into technology. Charles has a heart for nonprofits and small businesses that are doing good in their local or global communities.
Izabela Mrochen
[Workshop] Design your WordPress website to be accessible and usable – the WCAG standards
Izabela is a professor assistant at the University of Silesia, Poland. She integrates CAT tools in software localisation and cloud computing, and promotes accessibility and social and digital inclusion. Preparing websites according to the WCAG rules has influenced her interests. In 2016 she was awarded a Professional Certificate in Web Accessibility by the University of South Australia and Media Access Australia.
Karin Christen
[Workshop] Do it yourself – The user testing toolbox
Karin is a co-founder and an interaction designer at required.com, a WordPress agency based in Germany and Switzerland, focusing on user experience design and custom development.
Maja Benke
Accessible content
Maja studied landscape architecture but soon discovered her love for WordPress and travelling the world. Now she works as a web designer with a passion for UX and accessibility and has a blog for WordPress newbies.
Mark Uraine
Designing in the open, remotely
As an interdisciplinary designer, Mark is dedicated to making the web more accessible and human friendly by facilitating the transfer of information. As a designer at Automattic, he strives to be an impactful contributor to open source by designing, communicating, and getting things done.
Rob Hope
Understanding what makes a website landing page convert
After a decade of freelancing in the WordPress space, Rob has taken the leap to working full time on One Page Love, a leading resource for single-page website design and landing pages. He also publishes YouTube videos about website design and development.