IxDA-Austin

The IxDA Austin is a local community-focused group within the larger Interaction Design Association. Whether you’re an information architect, interaction designer, visual designer or usability specialist, we seek to provide an opportunity for you to engage in conversation and learning across disciplines.

A community of user experience, interaction design, usability, and information architecture professionals.

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Mike Myles posted a discussion

Revival Fest 5/23

Sorry for the non-IxD related post, but I have 2 VIP tickets for the Revival Fest in Austin on May 23rd, and I can't make it. I thought someone in this group might be interested in them. Reverend Horton Heat, Lee Rocker, and other great rockabilly & roots acts are performing. Full info online here - http://revivalfest.com/Tickets were $125, but I'll take any reasonable offer. Contact me if interested…See More
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Crystal Coss posted discussions
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Design Extravaganza at Austin Scottish Rite Theater

October 5, 2012 to October 6, 2012
Join us October 5th and 6th, 2012 in Austin, Texas, for 2 days of thought-provoking and inspirational conversations about the role of design in shaping the fabric of society. The mingle-mangle razzle-dazzle ragtag design extravaganza brings together speakers and thought-leaders in the fields of design, technology, and entrepreneurship; you'll hear from people like:- Alan Cooper (author of The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity)-…See More
May 15
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Peter Richter posted a discussion

UI / UX DESIGNER & DEVELOPER

Title365's new sister company, X1 Labs, Inc., is looking for a talented and motivated UX/UI Designer to join our team at our new Austin, TX location.  Candidate will be responsible for creating process flows, wireframes and high-fidelity mockup prototypes for new and existing websites, web apps and mobile apps (web and native).  Candidate will translate final mockups to XHTML prototypes while also utilizing JavaScript and jQuery (or other frameworks and libraries) where necessary to devise the…See More
May 13
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William Harrison posted a discussion

UX architect job openings at Dell

dell's global site design dept. is growing - we have 2 ux architect positions open in round rock. msg me if you know anyone interested.See More
May 10
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Daniel posted a discussion

Adlucent is hiring a senior UI/UX developer

The RoleWould you like to build software that’s changing the retail world? In this position, you’ll own the UI/UX design of world-class software at a company that thrives on elegantly intuitive solutions. You will have the freedom to experiment, establish new paradigms and help create groundbreaking software.You will work side-by-side with the core users of our software, folks who greatly admire it. This special design environment allows for rapid feedback and innovation as well as a view into…See More
May 9
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Andrew Jimeno posted a discussion

T3 is Looking for a Senior Interaction Designer

I'd love to share some more details with anyone interested.  Please check out the posting here or email me directly.  We're hiring for both freelance and full-time.  Thanks!See More
May 9
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Kerry Kimbrough posted an event

Agile UX: Adopting UX in Agile -- Dell's Evolution at CA Technologies

May 15, 2012 from 12pm to 1pm
Dell teams are using agile techniques to build interactive systems that are big and complex. But it didn't happen overnight. How did they get there? Sograth and Robbie tell the story. Tuesday, May 15, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM CA Technologies 5001 Plaza on the Lake Austin, TX 78746 3rd Floor, Willie Nelson Conference RoomNeed lunch? No problem. Pizza provided by Agile Austin. To sign up for this free event, visit …See More
May 7
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Rob Jones posted a discussion

Usability testing "in the wild"

For an upcoming project, I'll be conducting usability testing on a kiosk-type device.I have done plenty of usability-testing in a controlled lab (or client) environment, but have never tested in a public place where subjects have not signed up to be tested.Any tips from the crew out there?  aTdHvAaNnKcSe,RobSee More
May 7
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Melissa Garland posted a discussion

User Experience / Interface designer position available at Tk20, Inc.

Tk20, Inc is an industry-leading provider of assessment and accreditation solutions for colleges and universities across the United States. Our educational software delivers a comprehensive set of tools, including a sophisticated reporting system, to support increased visibility of program activities and promote unit improvement. The success of this fast-growing company stems both from the quality of the application and from the expert guidance provided to customers to ensure comprehensive…See More
May 3
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Olivia Hayes posted a discussion

Interactive Designer Job Opening at BancVue

We currently have an opening for an Interactive Designer at the company where I work, BancVue, and I wanted to be sure this list knew about it. If you or someone you know has an interest in this position, please send a resume and portfolio link to me directly at theeyesdontlie@gmail.com Job description is below. Thanks to all! olivia hayes A little about the job.We are currently seeking a full-time Interactive/UX Designer. This role is charged with creating interfaces and designs that exhibit a…See More
May 2
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Lynn Pausic posted a discussion

Senior User Experience Designer - Expero

Expero is a user experience consultancy that creates user experiences for complex software applications, websites and mobile devices. Do you like solving hard design problems, understanding what makes end-users tick, and swimming in domain knowledge (such as how engineers use technology to configure a jet airplane or how medical professionals want to use electronic medical records)? We do, too.As a Senior Interaction Designer you will drive the vision, prototyping and design execution of user…See More
Apr 23
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jay posted a discussion

UI Front End Developer Role

The best game publisher in the world is on a quest to build an amazing new organization that can help us create a customer experience revolution. Electronic Arts' WW Customer Experience Business Systems and Technology is looking for a dynamic, highly motivated UI Developer who can create web pages and applications from design comps to dynamic user experiences. At EA, you will join a growing team that is shaping the future of the customer experience via creative solutions that increase customer…See More
Apr 19
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Vitorio Miliano posted an event
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Regular UX get-together at Flightpath

May 2, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm
New for 2012, we're doing a regular UX get-together, first Wednesdays of every month, from 6pm til (at least) 8pm!No presentations, just a regular, reliable, low-key venue for a cup of coffee (or a beer or glass of wine!) and catching up with other designers.Our next get-together will be at Flightpath coffee house starting at 6pm, and we'll be there until at least 8pm. Come whenever during that span as you're able. Just look for the IxDA sign on a table.See More
Apr 18
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May Peria posted a discussion

Looking for a UX Designer with XAML Experience

Contact: careers@telerik.comThe Telerik team is growing and we are currently looking for a UI/UX Designer to join our team in Austin, TX. The major responsibility of the position entails designing User Interface for the Telerik Testing Tools Division using Microsoft technologies – WPF and Silverlight. The role is part of a team already recognized as a worldwide leader in WPF/Silverlight development and will offer the unique chance to influence global UI…See More
Apr 16
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Annette posted an event

Local's Night at CHI 2012 Conference at Austin Convention Center

May 8, 2012 from 5pm to 8:30pm
CHI, the premier international conference on human-computer interaction is coming to Austin, and you can take part!On Tuesday, May 8th, from 5-8:30pm the conference opens up to Austinites on Local's Night. This special admission lets you enjoy the interactivity showcase with more than 50 installations of technology demos, digital art and other thought provoking interactive experiences, including Roger Ibars' Hard Wired Devices collection - vintage control devices that explore the interface…See More
Apr 9
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Revival Fest 5/23

Sorry for the non-IxD related post, but I have 2 VIP tickets for the Revival Fest in Austin on May 23rd, and I can't make it. I thought someone…Continue

Started by Mike Myles in General Discussion 20 hours ago.

Hiring! Contract Information Architect - Razorfish

Razorfish is one of the largest interactive agencies in the world and currently has more than 2,000 employees in 20 offices in seven countries (Australia, China, France, Germany, Japan, the United…Continue

Tags: information architect

Started by Crystal Coss in jobs on Friday.

Hiring! Contract Senior Information Architect - Razorfish

Razorfish is one of the largest interactive agencies in the world and currently has more than 2,000 employees in 20 offices in seven countries (Australia, China, France, Germany, Japan, the United…Continue

Tags: user experience, information architect

Started by Crystal Coss in jobs on Friday.

UI / UX DESIGNER & DEVELOPER

Title365's new sister company, X1 Labs, Inc., is looking for a talented and motivated UX/UI Designer to join our team at our new Austin, TX location.  Candidate will be responsible for creating…Continue

Tags: UI, UX

Started by Peter Richter in jobs May 13.

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Help IxDA Austin and other groups help you better in 2012

Last year, we asked you to spend five minutes and fill out a survey. Last week, we published the results (.zip file with PDFs).

This year, the survey is back with fewer questions and better data collection, and a few other groups -- Refresh Austin, Austin UPA and STC Austin -- are actively participating. Filling it out will give these local groups (and others in the future)…

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Posted by Vitorio Miliano on February 20, 2012 at 2:30am

eBay Inc. hires Interacton Designers in Austin, TX

At eBay you will envision, design, and iterate the most compelling user experience solutions that our customers experience on Marketplaces around the world in various product platforms.  You will partner with product managers, user researchers, and front-end engineers to take advantage of opportunities we have in the e-commerce space and address customer pain points with your user experience passion and design creativity.  

As a Lead User Experience Designer for the Global Managed…

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Posted by heena tripathi on January 22, 2012 at 2:05pm

 
 
 

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