Think Visual Houston – Isabel Almaguer: Data Visualization for the UXer

Name: Think Visual Houston – Isabel Almaguer: Data Visualization for the UXer
Start: 2026-02-06T10:30:00-06:00
End: 2026-02-06T12:00:00-06:00
Location: The Ion

Schedule

Fri Feb 06 2026 at 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

The Ion | Houston, TX

How might we tell more effective and compelling stories with data in order to understand (and improve!) the experiences of others?
About this Event

are monthly in-person events for professionals in any industry looking to expand their visual communication toolkit and be inspired by meaningful stories about the power of creativity and visual storytelling.

OUR SPEAKER: With over nine years of data expertise, ranging from the worlds of business intelligence (BI), user experience (UX), and research, Isabel will deliver a presentation on the power of Data Visualization.

Informed by her experience and insights as a senior data advisor and user experience researcher, Isabel will adress questions such as:

What is Data Visualization?
How might we tell a story with data?
How BI and UX aren't so different after all!

SUGGESTED MATERIALS

Some drawing materials are provided, so bring a sketchbook, iPad, or other drawing tools to capture ideas and make them visual as well!

Think Visual Meetups are monthly in-person events that were started in Sydney, Australia, by Alan Chen & Diana Ayoub of Sh8peshifters.

Working with other Visual Thinkers in Australia, India, Norway, Kenya, and Houston, Think Visual! Community is truly an international collaboration.

Perfect for community organizers, consultants, facilitators, educators, counselors, artists, healthcare providers, and anyone who works with people to understand complex systems and make an impact.

Agenda

🕑: 08:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Cup o' Joey Networking at The Ion
Host: Joy Sanchez

Info: Network with other members of the Houston Innovation Ecosystem.

🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Arrival & Networking: Ion Conference Room 029 + 030
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Welcome & Visual Creative Exercise
Host: Peter Durand
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
SPEAKER: Data Visualization for the UXer
Host: Isabel Almaguer

Info: OUR SPEAKER: With over nine years of data expertise, ranging from the worlds of Business Intelligence, User Experience, and Research, Isabel will present on the power of Data Visualization.