Refresh the Triangle …
is a community of designers and developers working to refresh the creative, technical, and professional culture of New Media endeavors in their areas. Promoting design, technology, usability, and standards.
Occupational SummaryAs an Information Architect for hesketh.com, you will be responsible for developing user-centered workflows, information architectures, user interfaces, and information designs, balancing usability and cultural factors with strategic goals and objectives. You will also collaborate with the programming and visual design teams to ensure your vision isn’t lost when the functionality is developed and [...]
Where: Ruvane Auditorium @ GSK
When: November 8, 2007 — 6:00PM to 9:00PM
RSVP for World Usability Day!
Join UX professionals from around the Triangle area for an Interactionary (a live design competition), keynote speech, food, drink, and fun!
Keynote Speaker:
Anthony D. Hall, Ph.D.
IBM Global Web Strategy and Enablement
Interactionary
Simply put, the Interactionary is a live team-based design competition. Teams [...]
If you’d like to join a team where people enjoy what they do and are given the resources to define their careers through opportunity and choice, then it’s time to build a career with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina. BCBSNC was recently recognized by Working Mother magazine as one of the top [...]
CED’s annual tech conference is this Friday:
CED’s Tech 2007 will explore the future of emerging and converging technologies that are reshaping today’s hottest industries. Now in its 17th year, Tech 2007 will focus on the latest cutting-edge markets and global opportunities in clean technologies, medical devices, new materials, nanotechnology and more, as well as telecom, [...]
Occupational Summary:As an User Experience Designer for hesketh.com, you will be responsible for developing user-centered workflows, information architectures, user interfaces, and information designs, balancing usability and cultural factors with strategic goals and objectives.
Details: http://hesketh.com/about/careers/user_experience_designer.html
About hesketh.comhesketh.com offers a unique work environment. At hesketh.com, onething we all have in common is passion about what we do. We [...]
Temporary contractor: User Experience/Information Architecture
Capstrat is a mid-sized strategic communications firm based in Raleigh, NC. Capstrat’s service areas include media relations, interactive (Web), design, dynamic media, public relations, government relations, public affairs, and marketing communications
Capstrat Interactive engages with clients on a variety of interactive projects including:
• Micro site development
• [...]
TriUPA sponsor Heather Hesketh (hesketh.com) is interviewed in the latest Carolina STC newsletter. Here’s an excerpt:
How did you get started in the user experience business?
In 1995, businesses were asking “Web what?” and I was trying to change my career from technical writing to applied anthropology. So, it was user experience that brought me [...]
From TriUPA member Boyce Byerly:
Our company has recently come up with the funding to hire a new developer. I wanted to go through the grape vine to see who’s out there before using the regular mechanisms. Anybody available or know something you’d recommend? Contact Boyce Byerly, bbyerly@procourse.com.
Our company, Capital Analytics, is a very small company [...]
Rebekah Sedaca from Capstrat led a great discussion on using comics to communicate design at our last TriUPA local lunch. You can read about Rebekah’s experience in her Boxes & Arrows article, “Comics: Not just for laughs!” If you’re interested in trying to use comics in your work, Rebekah shared a list of useful resources [...]
