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Work with me

October 17th, 2009 · 7 Comments

The company I work for, Language International, needs help. We need another designer to join our small team. We know who we want.
Update (2009-10-25): We are located in Cambridge, MA, USA and this is a full-time, in-person position.
Find out more about Language International, because I’m not going to talk about that here.
The business and development […]

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Filed under: Design · User Experience · Jobs · Business · Start-ups · Language International

UX Generalists & Specialists

May 22nd, 2009 · 3 Comments

The IxDA discussion list has got me thinking about being a UX designer and whether it’s better to specialize or to generalize. I’ve discovered that it depends on you and your company’s circumstances.
Which is better?
If you’ve been reading the IxDA, you’ve probably noticed how heated the discussion gets when someone brings up anything like what […]

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Filed under: Design · User Experience · Philosophy · Jobs · Development · Generalist · Specialist

Finding a job

August 30th, 2008 · 4 Comments

This mostly an attempt to encourage newly graduated graphic (& web) designers to apply to as many positions as possible.
Must have PHP, JS, & walk on water experience
Recently, I landed a pretty sweet job. I’m finally starting to realize all those skill-set-loaded job board descriptions were full of fluff, and rarely reflect what the company […]

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