Remote
The event
New-Grad Designer Virtual Career Fair
When
Sep 17(Thu), 2026 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT
Location
For new-grad Product & UX designers
Remote
Launch your design career with the right connections.
Meet employers seeking emerging Product and UX design talent at a remote career fair built for design students nearing graduation and recent graduates.
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Designed for emerging talent
Portfolio board / 01
Ideas become opportunities.
Show your work
Meet employers
Fresh perspective welcome.
Profile
Product + UX
Career fair
New-Grad Designer Virtual Career Fair
Career fair logistics
Save the date.
Bring your point of view.
A remote career fair connecting new-grad Product and UX designers with early-career recruiting opportunities.
Agenda
Your afternoon,
at a glance.
12:00 pm - 03:00 pm
New-Grad Designer Virtual Career Fair
Reserve your place and arrive ready to make the right connections.
Reserve My Place
Why attend
Turn your portfolio into career momentum.
Discover connections, portfolio insights, and early-career possibilities designed for Product and UX designers taking their first steps.
Connection
Meet the people behind the work
Connect with recruiters and design teams, introduce the thinking behind your portfolio, and start conversations that can continue beyond the fair.
Portfolio signal
See what employers look for
Learn what can make an entry-level Product or UX portfolio clearer—from communicating your process to showing the decisions behind the final screen.
Shared momentum
Explore what comes next—together
Explore early-career opportunities alongside design students nearing graduation and recent graduates who are navigating the same transition.
Your portfolio does not need to feel finished. Bring your questions, your curiosity, and the work that best shows how you think.
Reserve Your Virtual SpotBefore you join
Show Up Ready to Make an Impression
Three focused steps help you arrive prepared, present your thinking clearly, and make stronger connections.
Step 01 · Your details
Register your background
Share your contact information and design background so your registration starts with the essentials.
Step 02 · Your story
Polish your walkthrough
Prepare a concise portfolio walkthrough that makes your process and design decisions easy to follow.
Process before polish
Step 03 · Your presence
Join ready to connect
Be ready to introduce yourself, ask thoughtful questions, and connect with the people you meet online.
Curiosity makes contact
Portfolio story arc
Bring the work that shows how you think.
Shape a portfolio story employers can quickly understand. Use these sample frames to move from the problem you found to the outcome you helped create.
Problem frame
Research notes
Start with the why
Show context: define the user need, the constraints, and the question your research helped you frame.
Iteration frame
Make choices visible
Show decisions and collaboration: connect feedback to the wireframes you changed, tested, or set aside.
Outcome frameFinal direction
Land on the impact
Show the outcome: explain what improved, what you learned, and what you would explore next.
Edit for the conversation.Choose a few frames you can explain clearly instead of showing every screen.
Registration FAQ
Know before you register.
Clear answers for product and UX designers, students nearing graduation, and recent design graduates.
Who should attend?
The fair is for product and UX designers, design students nearing graduation, and recent design graduates.
Is the career fair remote?
Yes. This is a remote event. Check the Event Details section on this page for schedule and access information.
Should I have a portfolio ready?
A portfolio is recommended. It gives you useful material for networking conversations and discussions about how you approach your work.
How does registration work?
Submit the registration form on this page. After you submit it, you’ll receive confirmation.
New-Grad Designer Virtual Career Fair
Your next design opportunity could start here.
Reserve your place and meet people shaping early design careers.
Your invitation
Bring your perspective. Leave with new possibilities.
Welcoming design students nearing graduation and recent Product and UX design graduates.
Register for the Virtual Career Fair
Share your details to reserve your place at the New-Grad Designer Virtual Career Fair.
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