Interaction Designer - seeks role in Sustainability
Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Current
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- User Experience Architect Consultant within New Media team at Cambridge Assessment
- Principal Consultant at User Experience Design
- Past
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- Interaction Design Consultant at i2 Limited
- Head of User Experience at General Electric Network Reliability Products and Services
- user interface designer at sfk technology
- Education
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- Cranfield University
- Cranfield University
- Middlesex University
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Carl Myhill’s Summary
My Career objective is to to design and build excellent user interfaces (applications or web sites) for companies that share my belief in the competitive advantage gained from investing in user-centred design.
I am very keen to use 16 years experience in User Experience Design (UXD) to support organisations doing something about climate change, carbon emissions, sustainability and environmental matters.
Carl Myhill’s Specialties:
Interaction Design based on the Cooper approach, accessible design, ethnography, paper prototyping, end-to-end interaction design, working effectively with programming teams (even doing Agile)
Carl Myhill’s Experience
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User Experience Architect Consultant within New Media team
Cambridge Assessment
(Computer Software industry)
2008 — Present (less than a year)
Various roles ranging from Accessibility audits to Stanca Act / WCAG 1.0 / 508 / WCAG 2.0 to website design relating to learning management systems and electronic examinations.
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Principal Consultant
User Experience Design
(Design industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 2 months)
Principal Consultant for User Experience Design Limited (Cambridge, UK).
Providing consultancy in all aspects of User Experience Design for software and hardware products and websites. Work ranges from interviewing and observing users, to requirements definition, to product design and usability testing).
Also, building simple websites that are accessible and easy to find from Google searches. -
Interaction Design Consultant
i2 Limited
(Law Enforcement industry)
April 2008 — July 2008 (4 months)
Interaction design consultancy based on Cooper approach integrated within Agile development. Working on analytical software for the police and similar markets.
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Head of User Experience
General Electric Network Reliability Products and Services
(Public Company; Computer Software industry)
October 1997 — April 2007 (9 years 7 months)
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user interface designer
sfk technology
(Computer Software industry)
1992 — 1997 (5 years)
Carl Myhill’s Education
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Cranfield University
Ph.D., Human-Computer Interaction (Applied Psychology), 1992 — 1999
Human Factors Technology Group, Cranfield University
Thesis, “Facilitating the comprehension of Human-Computer Interaction design intent within a software team” -
Cranfield University
M.Sc., Artificial Intelligence, 1991 — 1992
Thesis, “A machine learning approach to prediction of alloy additives”
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Middlesex University
B.Sc., Mathematics for Business, 1987 — 1991
First Class Honours
Thesis, “Project Management Software and its potential in National Westminster Systems Development”
Additional Information
Carl Myhill’s Websites:
Carl Myhill’s Interests:
goal-directed design, cooper, usability, user experience design, uxd, website design, accessibility,
Carl Myhill’s Groups:
The Designers Accord, Usability Professionals Association, upa, chi,
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Usability Professionals' Association International (UPA-I) -
Bicycle to Work!
Carl Myhill’s Honors:
2005 - An ISO auditor examined the team's product design and development process and deliverables across a number of projects (this is a process based on Goal-Directed design - a trademark of Cooper). He said, "this is way beyond any best practice I have ever seen".
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