Layshi Curbelo
User Experience Designer and Accessibility Specialist
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Layshi Curbelo is a user experience designer specializing in digital accessibility, with a focus on creating inclusive solutions with high return on investment (ROI). She holds a Bachelor's degree in Advertising, a Master's degree in Education with a specialization in Instructional Design, and certifications in User Experience.
She is the CEO of Command Z Studio and the Command Z podcast, where she explores trends and challenges in design. Additionally, she produces other design-focused podcasts, including Design Tracks from Design Matters and If U Seek from the company Useberry. She is also the CTO and Co-Founder of Yestoday, an innovative software that blends creativity and functionality for entrepreneurs and creatives, ensuring that technology transforms ideas into tangible realities.
With over a decade of experience, Layshi has worked on international projects and has been a speaker at prestigious events such as Design Matters, South by Southwest, Interaction Foundation, and the 2020 Ibero-American Biennial, where she was a finalist. She has created educational materials used in more than 16 countries and has spoken at over 30 international conferences. Her commitment is to make every digital experience accessible and effective, changing the world one pixel at a time.
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AI, UX, and A11Y is the future ready for all of us?
Accessibility in AI is part of user experience, for that reason, all UX designers should be trained and instructed to ensure that services and products are designed accessible for everyone. How do we provide data sets so AI is informed and is more inclusive and improve disability representation and diversity? In this talk, I will cover the new challenges of designers working with AI especially focusing on accessibility. New technologies that improve digital a11y and AI Ethics Guidelines on Accessibility and Universal Design.
Web accessibility and conversion, UX focused on usability and optimization for everyone
This talk will educate attendees on the best accessibility practices linked to Search Engine Optimization (SEO); we will address how to create experiences able to further the reach of web visits, the click-through rate, and the optimization of them based on the page experience. User experience strategies will be developed, both in terms of the interface and in the technical aspect of their implementation. This talk is intended both for designers and product, marketing, and advertising strategists.
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