Boston UX Community
- Published on December 23, 2014

The UX community in Boston supports a number of organizations and a wide range of opportunities for learning user experience or continuing your professional development if you already work in the field. In and around Boston you will find an active and educational community ranging from informal gatherings to more structured events hosted by the Boston chapter of the User Experience Professionals' Association, and even an annual UX conference.
UXPA Boston
UXPA Boston is the User Experience Professionals Association’s Boston chapter. Membership is free and includes many benefits, such as notifications of upcoming UX classes, and user experience job openings. Members get the chance to collaborate with others in the industry thanks to ongoing networking opportunities and seminars. The parent of the Boston chapter, the UXPA, also provides access to educational discounts, and an annual conference that occurs in a different city each year.
Boston UX Conference
The annual Boston UX conference is hosted and planned by the UXPA. Attracting over 1,000 individuals who work in various UX fields, this one-day even provides opportunities to attend a wide-range of sessions covering many topics relevant for user experience designers.
UX Boston Meetup Group
Founded in 2010 and now including more than 1,700 members, the UX Boston Meetup group regularly hosts informal UX seminars in the Boston area.
Boston UX Classes and Workshops
You can participate in any of the monthly user experience classes in Boston held at American Graphics Institute, or for more in-depth UX training, consider the UX certificate program.
Joining the UX Community in Boston
With all the UX events in Boston, whether you are interested in networking with others in user experience professions, or you need to advance your skills through courses and workshops, engaging with the UX community in Boston is a great place to start