Christopher McCann

Christopher McCann

Interaction Designer

Location
Stockholm, Sweden
Industry
Internet

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Christopher McCann's Overview

Past
  • Interaction Designer at inUse AB
  • Interaction Architect at Antrop
  • Senior Project Leader at Vattenfall AB
  • Corporate IT Strategy at Vattenfall AB
  • On-line and IT strategy at Vattenfall Energy Markets (Sales)
  • Development Engineer at Vattenfall Development
  • Energy Management Engineer at Potomac Electric Power Company
  • Architectual Design Engineer at RTKL
Education
  • Adaptive Path UX Intensive Europe
  • University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
  • The Catholic University of America
  • The Catholic University of America
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Christopher McCann's Summary

“When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty........ but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.”
― Richard Buckminster Fuller

Christopher has been designing information systems, websites and applications since 1996. Experience working with web design and development, information architecture, user experience, enterprise search and collaboration. With a solid background in strategy, business analysis, project management and functional design.

I can 'speak IT' well enough to successfully lead projects and develop innovative results. Proven experience of working in and navigating the challenges of a large international organisation.

Specialties

User Experience Design, Internet Strategy, Information Architecture, Intranet Development, Enterprise 2.0, Enterprise Search, Wireframe and Concept Development, Functional Design, Requirements Gathering and Analysis, and User Research

Christopher McCann's Experience

Interaction Designer

inUse AB

Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry

November 2011April 2012 (6 months) Sweden

Interaction Architect

Antrop

Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry

February 2011August 2011 (7 months)

Senior Project Leader

Vattenfall AB

Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Oil & Energy industry

2002March 2011 (9 years)

Project Summary
• Vattenfall Group Intranet - Technical Project Manager
• Internal Search Engine Strategy / Implementation
• Corporate Web Content Management System
• Web Statistics/Implementation - Project Manager

Corporate IT Strategy

Vattenfall AB

Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Oil & Energy industry

20012002 (1 year)

• IT Strategy and Infrastructure (Group) - Project Manager
• Customer Service Strategy (Sales)

On-line and IT strategy

Vattenfall Energy Markets (Sales)

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; Utilities industry

19992001 (2 years)

• Internal e-business and Online Strategy (Sales) - Project Manager
• Intranet Solution for Key Customers - Project Manager
• Company Telephone Directory

Development Engineer

Vattenfall Development

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; Utilities industry

19961999 (3 years)

Worked in R&D team that developed energy measurement and communication devices for commercial applications. Responsible for ideation, concept development and technical specification definition.

Energy Management Engineer

Potomac Electric Power Company

19931996 (3 years)

Architectual Design Engineer

RTKL

Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Architecture & Planning industry

19901993 (3 years)

Christopher McCann's Projects

  • Ericsson

    • March 2011 to June 2011

    Information architect for Groupwide Intranet concept.

  • Företagarna

    • April 2011 to May 2011

    Conducted effect mapping, business goal analysis and developed concept for new website.

  • Danir Marketing

    • May 2011 to June 2011
    Team Members: Christopher McCann

    Heuristic evaluation of mobile application.

  • H&M

    • March 2011 to April 2011
    Team Members: Christopher McCann

    Heuristic evaluation and recommended improvement for online retail website.

  • KTH IT

    • March 2012 to April 2012
    Team Members: Christopher McCann

    Campus wide user study of the digital workplace. User interviews, persona development and strategic recommendations for future IT offerings.

  • Sverigeflyg

    • February 2012 to March 2012
    Team Members: Christopher McCann

    Redesign of booking process at sverigeflyg.se. Site evaluation, design proposals and prototypes.

  • Vattenfall AB

    • July 2010 to December 2010
    Team Members: Christopher McCann

    Mobile Dashboard Application - Concept development (wireframe, prototype and test) and implementation of mobile web application for internal enterprise use.

  • Vattenfall AB

    • January 2009 to July 2009
    Team Members: Christopher McCann

    Crisis Information Dashboard - Designed (concept and wireframes), developed, and implemented information dashboard for Crisis Information within Vattenfall.

  • Vattenfall AB

    • May 2008 to May 2009
    Team Members: Christopher McCann

    Online Collaboration Services - Developed portfolio of enterprise collaboration services including wiki, blog and project workroom. Responsible for the concept (interface wireframes and user testing), strategy, education and management of these services as part of enterprise content management program.

Christopher McCann's Publications

  • Facets of the Global Corporate Brand’, Corporate Communications: A Handbook of Best Practice

    • Kogan Page Publishing, London England
    • 2003

    Co authored with T.C Melawar, Warwick Business School

Christopher McCann's Languages

  • English

    (Native or bilingual proficiency)
  • Swedish

    (Full professional proficiency)

Christopher McCann's Education

Adaptive Path UX Intensive Europe

Certification

20092009

University of Warwick - Warwick Business School

MBA, Information Management, Design, Creativity

19992002

Publications: McCann C. and Melawar, T.C. (2003), ‘Facets of the Global Corporate Brand’, Corporate Communications: A Handbook of Best Practice, Kogan Page Publishing, London England

The Catholic University of America

BS, Electrical Engineering

19841988

The Catholic University of America

Architecture

19841986

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