2025 conference theme

Vibes

Value

The Biggest UX Event in Asia
UX+ Conference 2025
SMX Convention Center, Manila
Sep 14, 2025, 1PM - 7PM
This Year's THeme

Turning Vibes into Long Term Value

New tools, from AI assistants to app generators, promise to code the mood in record time. Design work is more efficient than ever, but how do we turn that speed into experiences that remain clear, inclusive, and built to last?

UX+ 2025 gathers designers, researchers, engineers, and product thinkers to channel the energy of vibe-driven tools into work that lasts. Marry today’s innovations with timeless UX practice, creating products that put people first.

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Currently running on 2 hours of broken sleep and 0.0000001% processed insights, but would do it over again! One of the best designed conferences I've attended!

Cwenne
@cwennechua
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UX+ Conference has been a wonderful experience! My satisfaction is through the roof! I’ve learned so much from everyone and I’ll do my best to manifest those on Twitter as I go along my design journey.

Christine
@chrstnnglc
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Attending UX+ made me feel less scared to ask questions and share cents because that's how design begins to work its way in becoming human-centric, and it will always be, as designers, to be responsible in making people's lives easier.

Riel
@rielr_
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I've been reflecting a lot about my learnings from UX+ Conference and it has really changed my perspective about everything. So glad that I went and will definitely go next year as well!

Sophia
@reserivera
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UX+ Conference showed me that my frustrations are not something exclusive only to me but also to a lot of designers alike... And instead of giving in, I just need to spend this energy in smaller steps forward in achieving what I really want to do for my career.

Isaiah
@theonlysai
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Just arrived home from Manila after attending UX+ Conference. Kudos to the amazing team and speakers. We've had so much fun learning. The inspiration and motivation that you've instilled in our minds will never fade away for sure.

Angelica
@alltoowell01_
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Event Info

September 14, 2025

Event starts 1PM and ends 7PM. Registration opens 10:30AM.

SMX Mall of Asia

SMX Convention Center Manila, Seashell Lane, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City, Philippines.

8 Speakers

8 Talks about Design, Research, Management, and our role in the the new AI movement.

2,000 Attendees

Join a global community of UX designers, students, enthusiasts and more!

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Explore the future of UX design at UX+ Conference 2025. Reserve your spot now.

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Ticket Rates

SUPER EARLY BIRD

Rate Until Aug 8
₱2,990
$52

EARLY BIRD

Rate AUG 9 - 22
₱3,490
$61

REGULAR

Rate AUG 23 - Sep 5
₱3,990
$70

LAST CHANCE

Rate Sep 6 - 14
₱4,590
$90
Event Inclusions

Event Admission

Access to the conference hall, for 6 hours of discussions, networking, and interactive sessions.

Certificate of Attendance

All attendees can generate their own e-certificate of participation for UX+ Conference 2025!

Conference Swag

Our swag bag includes an exclusive conference mini bag, post-its, pen, and hat!

Raffle & Giveaways

Everyone's included in our raffle! In past years, we've given flight tickets, Apple products, and more!

Frequently Asked Questions
What is UX+ Conference 2025?

UX+ Conference 2025 is a 1-day, in-person conference for aspiring and seasoned User Experience professionals.

It's a paid in-person event, happening on September 14, 2025, held at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, Philippines. In its 6th year, we've invited the most renowned UX, design, and technology practitioners in the world to speak and share their learnings with the global design community.

Learn more about UX+ Conference

I can't pay via Credit Card. Can I pay using GCash or Unionbank?

We accept GCash, PHP Visa, PHP Mastercard, BPI, Unionbank, and more.

Do you have bulk discounts?

On our payment page, enter the Promo Code BULK to receive a 10% discount when purchasing 10 or more tickets.

Important: Take note that we cannot retroactively apply discounts to successful orders, if you've previously failed to enter this Promo Code upon checkout.

Do you have a PWD or Senior discount?

Please send your PWD ID or Senior ID to conference@uxpl.us so we can verify and provide you a discount code.

Do you issue official receipts?

Yes. Official receipts will all be issued during the event day in the registration counter. Alternatively, if you need your official receipts prior to the event, please feel free to email your request to conference@uxpl.us.

Do you accept check payments?

Yes. Please feel free to contact conference@uxpl.us for the process for making a payment via check.

Can I request an invoice?

For invoice requests, please email the information below to conference@uxpl.us:

• Company Name
• Company Address
• Contact Person and Designation
• Company Mobile Number
• Company TIN
• Number of tickets to be purchased

Is this a physical or virtual event?

UX+ Conference 2025 is an in-person, physical event. We won't have live-streaming options for 2025, but possibly in a future conference year!

What is the theme for 2025?

This year’s theme — ''Vibes & Value: Craft with Consequence' — is all about turning rapid, AI‑powered experimentation into durable, people‑first products.

UX+ Conference 2025 will show you how to:
• Harness vibe‑driven tools without losing research‑grounded rigor
• Pair fast prototypes with accessible, inclusive design systems
• Translate trend sparks into long‑term product clarity and trust

Through concise talks, honest case studies, and practical frameworks, you’ll learn from industry leaders how to keep your work both inspiring today and valuable for years to come.

Learn more about the theme here

I'm not a UX practitioner or designer, can I still attend?

Yes! If you appreciate good UX, passionate about design and a creative at heart, you are very welcome to attend the event.

What's included in the ticket?

Full day access to UX+ Conference 2025! You'll also get an e-certificate of attendance, and our swag bag.

How can I get my ticket?

Upon completing your purchase, you will receive a QR Code in your email, which will serve as your ticket. On the day of the event, please bring either a printed or digital copy of the QR Code to claim your ticket/s.

For group purchases, it is the responsibility of the person who purchased them to distribute the QR Codes to their team members.

Does the QR code serve as my ticket to the event?

Yes. The QR Code that is sent to your email after a successful transaction serves as your ticket to the event. It is crucial to securely store the QR code and not share it on social media platforms.

Please note that UX+ will not address any inquiries regarding unauthorized use of QR codes that may occur due to negligence.

Where is the event venue?

UX+ Conference 2025 will be held at SMX Convention Center Manila, Seashell Lane, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City 1300, Philippines.

There are multiple SMX Convention Centers in the Philippines, please make sure to go to "SMX Convention Center Manila" on Waze or Google Maps. For more info, please visit the SMX website.

Will you provide a certificate of attendance?

Yes! All attendees can generate their own E-certificate of attendance. After you purchase a ticket, keep the details of your order and use your ticket number to generate the certificate. We'll provide the link where you can generate the certificate after the event via email.

Is my ticket transferable?

Yes. Please have the attending participant bring the ticket email or print out, authorization letter and a photocopy of your ID to claim the ticket.

Is my ticket refundable?

Tickets are not refundable but you can transfer your ticket to someone else. Please have the attending participant bring the ticket email or print out, authorization letter and a photocopy of your ID to claim the ticket.

Is the conference going to be in English?

Yes! All the talks, panels, and Q&A will be done in English.

Can I still purchase tickets on the same day of the event?

Yes! On the day of the conference, you can go to the event location, but the availabilities of tickets are limited and not guaranteed.

What do I need to bring on the event day?

Your QR Code (printed or digital), ID and your essentials.