May
31
2011
| InFocus, makers of projection hardware, has posted the winners of their worst PowerPoint slide contest. Check it out if you dare. Some of the “winners” may induce eyebleeds or even blindness. Consider yourself warned. |
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May
20
2011
WAHOOOOO!
HFIDO extends a huge congratulations to this year’s graduating class. If you are neither graduating nor walking, please come to commencement tomorrow to cheer on your classmates.
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Azilah Baker
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Miriam Boucher
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Zachary Diener
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Kate Fleming
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Karen Gosciminski
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David Hoberman
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Cynthia Kamishlian
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Joshua Ledwell
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Samantha Louras
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Kristen Robinson
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Taylor Shea
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Abigail Swain
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Tiancheng Wang
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Barbara Wedge
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Lori Yaverbaum
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May
18
2011
IxDA Boston Presents: Presentation Skills for Designers
Thursday, May 19, 2011 from 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM (ET)
Autodesk Waltham
Get all the details at Eventbrite. (sic. Will companies please please stop misspelling words just to be cute or get a domain? It’s a lost battle, I know…..)
May
06
2011
User Experience Director, Boston, $100k+
One of my clients is looking for an Experience Director to join their team. In this position you will be collaborating with top notch designers and developers to creating cutting edge solutions for their clients.
Job Summary
S/he oversees interdisciplinary teams through research, strategy development, concepting, detailed design, and final delivery. S/he provides thought-leadership to the growth of the company, and helps to establish the Experience Design team as leaders within the industry. Here’s a glimpse at the job description.
Responsibilities
- Plans for, delegates, oversees and polishes all Experience Design project deliverables (such as creative briefs, concepts, wire frames, site maps, content inventories, etc.
- Facilitates/leads teams and clients through creative visioning and solution processes; oversees design solutions throughout a project
- Champions principles of usability and user-centered design and know when it’s okay to violate those principles
- Manage client relationships
- Manage and mentor teams
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