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A quick update for you to let you know all the exciting perm roles are currently looking to fill: Senior UX Architects UX Architects Business Analysts (Retail and Financial Services) Project Managers (Retail and Financial Services) Associate Creative Director Senior UI Developer Senior Designers I have full job specs for each of these and ...

We’re delighted to be hosting UX Sketch Club again. The next session is next week – Tuesday 1st November. Read all about it at http://groupspaces.com/UXSketchClub/item/194514 At this sketchclub we will look at visual explanations. How can we put our thoughts into clear structures that explain a problem, a system, a process, a product,... We'll ...

We are excited to have another busy week with the UX Sketch Club.  We are hosting 2 events in our London office on Tuesday 12th and Wednesday 13th April 2011, click here to find out more. These sessions are going to be focused on Sketchnotes - they are a visual way of taking notes at talks, meetings, from books your reading or just to ...

Matthew Solle and Eva-Lotta Lamm have given us the exciting opportunity to host the 1st 2 UK Sketch Club events which are running in February. What is UK Sketch Club? Meet up and sketch, draw, scribble. Share work. Process. Ideas. And lots of stationary. Everyone and anyone welcome. It's not about the quality of the work, it's about ...

As User Experience matures as a discipline and the mainstream gets and values UX this has made us think harder about recruiting User Experience talent.  I look back at my CV of old and remember my previous job applications, and now that I’m looking from the inside out and recruiting for our UX team, it seems that things have got a whole ...

Do you want to work with awesome brands including Tesco, Virgin Media, BBC & Barclays?  Do you have an inherent belief in applying User Centered Design techniques to create intuitive, usable and inspired experiences? If so, we have several opportunities available for talented, experienced, UX rockstars, as either User ...

Living away from home makes you miss friends, family… and, perhaps oddly, the place. VR Web Design offer a service which gives a Virtual Tour of London and other cities which is very innovative and cool. Note: the spheres are areas of focus / interest which can be clicked on to shift the focus to another part of the city.   This was ...

I am currently working in South Africa where we are starting up an EMC Consulting practice – very exciting, daunting, awesome and frightening all at once. But this post isn’t about what we are doing as EMC Consulting but an observation of something that I have noticed since been out here – brand is important. Obviously there are a myriad of ...

I have come across a visualization technique called Here and There by Schulze and Webb from Alexis Kennedy (as ever thanks), other blogs and Wired Magazine (UK, June 2009). See below what it looks like:       As mentioned in Wired, it is like street view on a roller coaster – eye level and birds eye view. It is definitely ...

This is the bold claim by the web browser company - Opera. Watch this space on Tuesday. What this actual means is unknown and any conjecture is circumspect but there is an article on The Register here which explains what this could be…   So on Tuesday at 9 AM (8 AM BST) the web will be reinvented here – it is great that outlandish claims ...