Shaun Illingworth's guest appearances

Shaun Illingworth

Make the Future - Ottawa's Tech Podcast

Erin Blaskie

John Wall

Susan Richards

Leia Atkinson

Eli Fathi

Parinaz Sobhani

Sarah Hodgson

John Proctor

Jenna Sudds

Jamie Petten

Heather Abbott

Natalie Raffoul

Leah MacMillan

Julia Elvidge

Thusha Agampodi

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Episode 6 This episode will be a little different as we’re now on the road and also receiving our first phone guest! Our first stop is at Shopify’s Ottawa offices where we’re joined by Shaun Illingworth a 1987 Faculty of Arts alumnus who is a UX/CX Lead at Shopify and an experienced Managing Director and new technology/innovation strategist and by Leia Atkinson, a 2015 alumna from the Faculty of Social Sciences who is now a senior researcher at Shopify. Timestamp 2:00- How did you end up in a High-Tech company with your background? 5:30- What is Shopify exactly? 7:30- Is your work a real interdisciplinary process? 12:50- When you collaborate are you all sharing the same language? 19:18- What are you looking for in people at Shopify? 20:30- How different is it to develop a product for an international market? 22:00- How do you define UX Design? 29:00- What are the time scales for a typical project? 30:33- What helped you the most from your university experience in getting where you are? 37:40- What types of internships does Shopify offer students? ----more---- Produced by uOttawa Faculty of Engineering. Make The Future

Episode 6 This episode will be a little different as we’re now on the road and also receiving our first phone guest! Our first stop is at Shopify’s Ottawa offices where we’re joined by Shaun Illingworth a 1987 Faculty of Arts alumnus who is a UX/CX Lead at Shopify and an experienced Managing Director and new technology/innovation strategist and by Leia Atkinson, a 2015 alumna from the Faculty of Social Sciences who is now a senior researcher at Shopify. Timestamp 2:00- How did you end up in a High-Tech company with your background? 5:30- What is Shopify exactly? 7:30- Is your work a real interdisciplinary process? 12:50- When you collaborate are you all sharing the same language? 19:18- What are you looking for in people at Shopify? 20:30- How different is it to develop a product for an international market? 22:00- How do you define UX Design? 29:00- What are the time scales for a typical project? 30:33- What helped you the most from your university experience in getting where you are? 37:40- What types of internships does Shopify offer students? ----more---- Produced by uOttawa Faculty of Engineering. <a href="https://engineering.uottawa.ca/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Make The Future</a>

S1-E6 - On the Road Shopify, Interdisciplinarity and International Markets with Shaun Illingworth and Leia Atkinson