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The World Usability Congress is the global leading UX strategy & management conference. We invite over 70 speakers from different industries to share their real-world UX challenges and collaborate with our attendees in multi-disciplinary workshops.

THIS IS THE WORLD USABILITY CONGRESS

Just another boring conference

Get your 2026 World Usability Congress Ticket Now!

Use your 2025 budget to secure your spot at the World Usability Congress 2026, now part of Graz Connects.

Your ticket gives you access to all Graz Connects events,  including the Medical Science Talks, Critical Operations Forum, Valuemanagers Summit and  more events all based on human centricity.

Book now and invest your 2025 budget smartly!

What makes WUC unique?

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Connect Area

In the Connect Area, discussion takes a new approach: topic-specific and question-driven conversations replace traditional panels. This focused format encourages fresh perspectives, meaningful exchange, and targeted networking around shared challenges and ideas.

Schlossberg Networking Dinner

WUC is more than a simple conference. It is a networking conference with unique possiblities to meet people and to know each other. Styrian breakfast, Chestnuts & Storm, Pegasus meets UX Graz and many more

Leaders Exchange

For all leaders from all professions, we are discussing and working on a future HUMAN CENTRED ORGANISATION.

At the World Usability Congress, your brand and product step into the spotlight.
Connect with global UX leaders, decision-makers, and innovators and turn great ideas into visible success.
Show what makes your product unique, strengthen your brand presence, and become visible where usability shapes the future.

Get Certified at the World Usability Congress

The World Usability Congress is the only UX conference that offers official Conference Training Certification and Workshop Certifications. These credentials validate your participation and learning. Simply request your certification when registering—no extra steps needed.

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Graz Connects

The 2026 World Usability Congress is part of Graz Connects, reinforcing Graz’s position as an international hub for usability, user experience, and human-centered innovation by bringing together global experts and forward-thinking organizations.

Castle of lost Magic

Secure Your Seat at the Castle – Until August 15!

Join a 3-day immersive experience that will ignite your creativity, sharpen your strategy, and teach you how to craft unforgettable moments that truly matter.

Designing the World We Want – Jared Huke

Jared has been in UX for over 30 years, long before it was even called "UX." For him, design is not just a job — it’s a way to improve the world. He believes UX is one of humanity’s most powerful tools to shape better systems, products, and experiences, especially now...

UX is for Life – Konrad Baumann

Konrad has been teaching UX for more than 10 years, and he believes it's a job that will stay important for a lifetime — even in the age of AI. He sees UX as a way to help businesses grow, help users stay safe and happy, and even help save lives, especially in...

Riskmanagement & The value of UX with Claudia Bruckschwaiger

Claudia Bruckschwaiger emphasizes that the value of UX (User Experience) can be seen from multiple perspectives: Product Quality and Customer Loyalty: UX improves the quality of products, systems, and services by ensuring they meet real user needs. This leads to...

Certainty & The value of UX with Markus Pirker

In the interview, Markus Pirker highlights the core value of user experience as "certainty." He explains that UX provides clarity in what to build, what to fix, and—crucially—what not to build. By involving real users in the development process, UX helps test...

The value of UX with Clemens Lutsch

Clemens Lutsch, CEO of Swohlwahr and scientific head of the International Accreditation Program for UX, emphasized that UX is a strategic discipline that goes far beyond product design. He explained that effective UX requires organizational maturity and impacts...

The value of UX with Ahmad Alhuwwari

Ahmad Alhuwwari, a leading UX and CX consultant in the Arab world, emphasized that while the core value of UX is universal, its importance is especially pronounced in Arabic countries due to the current growth phase in the region. He noted that while Western countries...

The value of UX with Verena Seibert

With over 30 years of experience in UX psychology, Verena Seibert-Giller highlights that the core value of UX lies in its power to differentiate good products and companies from bad ones. Organizations that invest in UX—whether for customer-facing products or internal...

The value of UX with Stefan Barac

Season 3Stefan Barac emphasizes that the value of UX, especially in accessibility, is fundamentally social and economic. Good UX design reduces harm, includes more people in society, and creates products that work for everyone. This inclusiveness doesn’t just benefit...

The value of UX with Klaus Hofer

Season 3Klaus Hofer explains that in high-risk industries such as oil, gas, and mining, the value of UX is especially critical. Good UX reduces the risk of human comprehension errors, which directly lowers the likelihood of human performance errors and operational...

The value of UX with Ranjeet Tayi

in less than 5 minutes Interview with Ranjeet Tayi Season 2Ranjeet Kumar, Director of AI and UX at Informatica, emphasizes that user experience (UX) is an essential business driver whose value is only increasing as we enter an era shaped by AI and automation. He...

MAGIC MOMENTS

Open a new frontier in how we think about experiences. Meet Magic Moments: How to Intentionally Engineer Transformative Experiences, where storytelling, science and strategy converge to deliver something truly powerful.

Agenda  

Get ready to dive into a world of cutting-edge topics and techniques in user experience and management.

Our agenda includes a Main Conference packed with keynotes, talks, and masterclasses, as well as Focus Days dedicated to Enterprise UX, Future UX, and workshops.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn from the world’s leading experts in the field!

CALL FOR SPEAKERS 2026

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