From a design perspective, when is technology helping us, and when is it just taking up our time and effort? This is a concept that’s always surrounded us, and one that I tend to point to when I start a new project or engagement with a new firm. This evolutionary scale of human-computer interaction can [...]
"The duty to produce destroys the passion to create." - Raoul Vaneigem
Moving Posts Around…
As I kick off this new portfolio/blog hybrid mutant of a thing, I’ll be moving some posts from other spots over here, along with gathering up new info. It’ll be sparse for a bit, but more soon.
Dell Inc.
I was the original external hire to a newly-created and executively-mandated Site Design + Research team at Dell, tasked with envisioning and implementing the future of the customization-focused e-commerce user experience on dell.com.
Microsoft Corporation
While at Microsoft, I led cross-functional virtual teams of programmers, designers, and usability engineers in the development of processes for integrating UX design into the Exchange development milestone framework, while designing static and rich interactive user interface prototypes and developing formal user interface specifications and guidelines.
John Templeton Foundation
As Director of New Media for JTF, I oversaw the strategic planning of digital media initiatives for a $1 billion international foundation and its sponsored research projects.
Axirim Corporation
For healthcare information startup Axirim, I did a little bit of everything: print, web, and identity design; information architecture, and more.
Southern Poverty Law Center
My firm (Electrum Studios, Inc.) was the primary consultant for the design and development of SPLC’s Webby Award-winning site, Tolerance.org.
Oregon Medical Group
My firm worked with Oregon Medical Group, a multi-specialty physician group with clinics in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, to develop their inward- and outward-facing web properties.
Other Work
A few additional things, either produced by my firm, or via freelance work.