Craig Moser
Abstract Painter & Designer
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I'm at Lowe's Home Improvement (Hutto, TX) [pic]: http://t.co/pDOVQSzZ
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I'm at Jerry's Artarama (Austin, TX) http://t.co/biwGk0Pg
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I'm at Dun & Bradstreet (Austin, Texas) http://t.co/8Lw1ADuQ
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The truth about Google+: The social network without passion http://t.co/IeJ0GD7B via @sharethis
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Interesting obesity stats http://t.co/XECPS1oD37 hours ago from web | Reply, Retweet, Favorite
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This Heatmap Proves That Looks Are The Most Important Thing On Your LinkedIn Profile http://t.co/24hT6hJ4 via @BI_Careers
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I'm at Kelly Lane Middle School (KLMS) (Pflugerville, TX) http://t.co/XbP7IMEC
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I'm at Dun & Bradstreet (Austin, Texas) http://t.co/kOXFbqhy
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Yahoo unveils slick new 'search browser' http://t.co/1TdIjWC3
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I'm at Satay (Austin, TX) http://t.co/AxIoLwzl
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I'm at Dun & Bradstreet (Austin, Texas) http://t.co/p0cXSmmZ
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End of year band concert (@ Kelly Lane Middle School (KLMS)) http://t.co/ZavcYHL7
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I'm at Dun & Bradstreet (Austin, Texas) http://t.co/b2xHQDPx
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I'm at Dun & Bradstreet (Austin, Texas) http://t.co/w7iBtl8H
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How to Design a Mobile Responsive Website | UX Booth http://t.co/RluK2PrA via @uxbooth
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Beginner’s Guide to Responsive Web Design | Think Vitamin http://t.co/C4ikHULI via @thinkvitamin
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I'm at Zilker Park (Austin, TX) w/ 3 others http://t.co/Px9JOzfI
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I'm at Dun & Bradstreet (Austin, Texas) http://t.co/FDAMIvOq
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This INSANE Graphic Shows How Ludicrously Complicated Social Media Marketing Is Now http://t.co/fkzGYFoa via @BI_Advertising
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I'm at Institute of Classical Archaeology at West Pickle Research Center, UT Austin (Austin, TX) http://t.co/KMEzmhCX
Profile
Summary
I've been fortunate to have the opportunity to work at some of the most exciting and dynamic software companies in Austin over the past several years. I'm passionate about software usability..... excited about the opportunities of social and mobile computing..... and driven to improve the world by excellence in design.
Founder & administrator of AustinUX, MobileUX and UXPro groups on LinkedIn.
My expertise and interests are in the areas of user interface and interaction design, information architecture, visual communications, and software usability. I have experience working in highly collaborative, iterative, and agile development environments. Characterized as highly creative, motivated, and innovative.
Experience
- Apr 2012 - PresentLeader, User Interface Design / Dun & BradstreetManage the User Experience Product Design Team. Responsible for product innovation, user interface and experience design, usability, and visual design.
- Mar 2011 - PresentProduct Design Manager / IBMManage the global User Experience & Product Design Team for Business Process and Decision Management at IBM. Responsible for leading a large, multi-disciplinary product design team focusing on UX, product design, interaction design, user research, usability testing, prototyping, and visual design.
- Jan 2010 - PresentUX Architect & Designer - Cloud/Web / IBMLombardi Software was acquired by IBM in 2010. Responsible for all aspects of UX architecture and design for IBM web-based solutions. I specialize in social media design and SaaS. Also served as team lead, mentor and user experience evangelist.
- Mar 2007 - PresentSr. User Experience Designer / Lombardi SoftwareLead product & UX designer for Lombardi's business process management solutions, including Teamworks and Blueprint - a SaaS process discovery tool known for excellence in design and ease of use. Responsible for ensuring all aspects of the product met/exceeded user expectations for quality and usability.
- 2004 - PresentStaff User Experience Engineer / ZilliantLed the UX design effort for Zilliant's pricing and deal optimization enterprise software. User interface design, usability testing, visual design, requirements gathering.
- 2000 - PresentUser Experience Engineer / VignetteUX Designer focusing on enterprise content management solutions. UI and interaction design, visual design, usability testing, and prototyping.
- 1995 - PresentHF/UI Engineer / IBMMember of the User Centered Design team. Extensive product design and usability testing focus.
- 1989 - PresentCreative Director / IVAX
- 1988 - PresentIndustrial Designer / TGA
Education
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1983 - 1988The Ohio State UniversityB.S. in Industrial Design / Visual Communication
Additional Information
Posts
abstract original. acrylic and enamel on stretched canvas. 2011 - craigmoser.com
Audio
Posts
Japanese banking group Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank has announced that it will soon roll out biometric ATMs, that will allow its customers to access their accounts without the need of bank cards or books. Customers just need to scan their palm, and enter a pin and their birthdate, to withdraw cash from the card-less system. More…
Dollars And Sense: The Business Case For Investing In UI Design – Today, usability is a must-have for optimal return on investment with new technologies. Companies focusing on user-experience (UX) and user-interface design in product and application development create better solutions, improving revenue, loyalty, and market share. Read More…
Great read on the benefits of low-fidelity UI sketching/wireframing.
People love Google Plus. Wait, they hate Google Plus. No, that’s not right, either. Lots of people are using Google Plus. No, it’s a ghost town. An interesting article from the NYTimes.
While researching great signup experiences, I came across Path. Do yourself a favor and check it out.
It seems Google+ users are averaging about 3 minutes per month on the site compared to Facebook’s 405 minutes per user. Pinterest is the up-n-comer @ 89 minutes. Read the whole article here
Interested in checking out the new, intelligent social dashboard tool Bottlenose… create your account and use beta invite code “getsonar” to get up & running. By far the most interesting part of the UI is the Sonar visual browsing experience that takes up the better half of your right browser window. It’s fun to play around with, but I seriously question it’s long-term value or ability to keep users engaged for more than a couple of minutes. Check it out and let me know if you think differently.
Posts
I've created a new gallery for my painting on Picasa - check it out: http://picasaweb.google.com/uihero/CraigMoserArt#