As a Founder
Interview, Ocad U Grads Provide $50,000 Gift To Encourage Students To Build Tech Companies With Purpose
The $50,000 Ample Labs endowed gift to OCAD U will support a new Student Research Fund ($25,000) and a new prize as part of the RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers for a new pitch competition for students who want to launch tech companies that address social problems ($25,000).
As a Teacher
Panelist, Intro to User Research: Paths to UX Research. Learners (2024)
Join Geordie Graham, Laura Shaw and Sarah Wittman on a panel discussing tips and tricks on the User Research job market and emerging trends for those looking to enter the field.
Speaker, Research Operations in User Research - How to Scale for Success. TorCHI (2022)
Research Operations (Research Ops) has emerged in the past few years to become an expected part of a User Research program, whether the organization consists of twenty-five researchers - or just one. TorCHI is a professional association of people in the Toronto UX community.
Lecturer, Build the Product Your User Needs. Fast Forward Academy (2021)
The Fast Forward Academy, a series of free classes on how to scale social impact. Build the Product Your User Needs teachers us about how to leverage user research as a tool to really understand user needs.
Lecturer, Intro to UX Research Course: Research Ethics. UX Research TO (2018)
UX Research TO launched has created a course Intro to UX Research, based here in Toronto. Geordie’s class will focus on the role that ethics plays in user research.
As a Researcher
Talk: In conversation with Sam Chandrashekar and Geordie Graham UX Research TO (2019)
Dr. Sam Chandrashekar, Accessibility Program Manager at D2L, and Geordie Graham share their diverse knowledge and insights to teach us how to build inclusive user research practices to include users with disabilities in user research.
Interview, Career Stories - OCAD U (2019)
OCAD U Career Stories features interviews, insights and sample work from a range of graduates, representative of OCAD University’s programs of study. The remarkable personal journeys of these creative practitioners are a snapshot in time, and this site is intended to offer a first-hand glimpse into the many ways creative careers can take shape in the professional world.
As A Student
Student Entry, Reimagining Accessibility Design Challenge. CBC News (2013)
Reimagining Accessibility Design Challenge A major international student design challenge to reimagine the traditional symbol of access.