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August 27th & 28th 2026 • Sydney

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The conference at the heart of the Australian UX community

UX Australia is Australia’s premier conference about UX, product and service design, and the surrounding disciplines of research, content, operations, management, and more.

Connect with a global audience to share inspiration, insights and experiences — and join the peers, practitioners and leaders who can help with your challenges and be the bridge to your next opportunity.

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Find the conference pass for you

UX Australia is in Sydney on August 27th & 28th, 2026. Choose the pass that suits you — prices rise after each early-bird date.

Special pricing

We have special pricing for anyone funding their own ticket, juniors, people working in education, not-for-profits, and people working in digital agencies. It’s an honour system. Just choose the ticket type that applies to you.

Ticket type:

In person · 2 days

Design Research + UX Australia in person

$1,795full price

  • In person, 3 days
  • All conference videos

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In person · 2 days

UX Australia in person

$1,195full price

  • In person, 2 days
  • All conference videos

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In person · 2 days

Design Research in person

$695full price

  • In person, 1 day
  • All conference videos

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In person · 2 days

UX Australia Streaming

$595full price

  • Live stream
  • All conference videos

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In person · 2 days

Design Research Streaming

$395full price

  • Live stream
  • All conference videos

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In person · 2 days

Design Research + UX Australia streaming

$695full price

  • Both conferences, live stream
  • All conference videos

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In the heart of Sydney

Our venue

UX Australia 2026 will take place August 27th & 28th at the Teachers Federation Conference Centre, Surry Hills, Sydney.

  • There are numerous public transport options, and parking available close by.
  • If you're coming from out of town, there are many hotel and serviced apartment style accommodation options in and around the area.
The Teachers Federation Conference Centre, Surry Hills, Sydney

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The organisers

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UX Australia

Since 2009, UX Australia has been Australia’s premier conference about UX, product and service design, and the surrounding disciplines of research, content, operations, management, and more.

The UX Australia audience.
Portrait of Steve Baty.

Steve Baty

Steve was the inaugural CEO of the Australian Design Council, co-founder of Meld Studios and co-founder of UX Australia. He is a Director of the Product Stewardship Centre of Excellence and served two years as the President of the Interaction Design Association.

Web Directions

For more than 20 years Web Directions has brought together the people creating the web and digital products to learn from one another and the world's leading experts.

We promise that attending one of our events will leave you better equipped for the challenges you face every day.

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Portait of John Allsopp.

John Allsopp

John Allsopp has worked on the web for nearly 30 years. His tools and writing helped lay the groundwork for web typography and Responsive Web Design.

He has authored books, spoken at conferences worldwide and brings that experience and curiosity to every Web Directions program.

A conference for everyone

Code of Conduct

Everyone deserves a welcoming, inspiring and safe conference. Our code of conduct applies to attendees, speakers, partners and organisers.

If something concerns you, please tell us. We will take it seriously.