World Usability Day 2026 - Design Jam

World Usability Day 2026 focuses on the theme 'Nature within reach: Designing more accessible everyday connections to nature.' The event addresses how urban green spaces can be made more inclusive, exploring ways to design future-ready experiences that prioritize user-centered solutions. Organized by Calgary UX and the MRU Information Design program, the design jam invites the usability community to collaborate on challenges where participants work in teams to envision how thoughtful design improves interactions with nature, regardless of prior technical experience.