Cristiano Siri

Current

• User Experience Designer at Doralab
• User Experience Designer at [ freelance ]

Past

• Project Manager at DOL
• Consultant, Project Manager, Web Services at Cultur-e S.r.l
• Intranet Project Manager (consulting side) at Ferrovie dello Stato S.p.a.

• Web designer and developer at Mentelocale S.r.l.

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Education

• Università degli Studi di Genova

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Cristiano Siri’s Summary

▶ Who?

I'm a freelance User Experience Designer who easily integrates with your team to design and deliver a memorable product's experience to your users.


▶ What?

Websites, Web Application, Social Network, Intranet and Enterprise 2.0 tools.


▶ How?

9 years of experience provide you a designer able to help on one or more design phases:

- User Research
- Concept Development
- Information Architecture
- Interaction Design
- Prototyping
- Usability Testing

all served with:

- a simple and agile approach
- clear and effective deliverables
- the firm belief in communication as the most important driver of the process


▶▶ Contact me!

You can do it:
via mail @cristiano(dot)siri(at)gmail(dot)com
via skype @hristox



▶ Future

I would love to work on wayfinding system, internet of things and innovative devices.
I would love work again on integrating User Experience Design with Agile Development to improve their sinergy


▶ Extra

I can also help you on developing and defining a user centered design process in your organization, establishing a framework with guidelines, standards and design patterns.

Cristiano Siri’s Specialties:

User Experience, User Centered Design, User Research (Contextual Inquiry, Expert Review, Interviews, User Survey, Focus Group, Diary study), Personas Development, Concept Development, Scenarios and Use Cases, Task Flow Modeling, Information Architecture (Content Inventory, Site Maps, User Paths, Card Sorting), Wireframes, Interaction Design (including multi-state models), Prototyping, Usability testing

Cristiano Siri’s Experience

• User Experience Designer

  Doralab

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  2008 — Present (1 year )

• User Experience Designer

  [ freelance ]

  (Internet industry)

  June 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)

• Project Manager

  DOL

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  March 2007 — June 2007 (4 months)

• Consultant, Project Manager, Web Services

  Cultur-e S.r.l

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  November 2004 — March 2007 (2 years 5 months)

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  Consultant and developer for web projects of various companies, including:
  
  • ENEL S.p.A.
  
  • ABI (Associazione Bancaria Italiana): Project Manager of the website www.pattichiari.it
  
  *Acquired skills:*
  -------------------------
  
  • Project Management skills
  • Requirements analysis
  • Benchmark analysis
  • Project planning, modulating, scheduling and documentation
  • Excellent communication and negotiation with customers
  • Giving tutorial on system usage from the administrator to end-user levels

• Intranet Project Manager (consulting side)

  Ferrovie dello Stato S.p.a.

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  March 2005 — January 2007 (1 year 11 months)

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  Intranet Project Manager:
  
  • Projecting and developing Intranet Corporate Portal
  
  • Projecting Holding controlled societies' intranets migration in the Intranet Corporate Portal
  
  *Acquired skills:*
  -------------------------
  
  • Translation of high-level requirements into project objectives
  • Coordinating the development of multiple projects within the organization
  • Setting project scope, plans, timelines and identifying interdependencies
  • Reporting project status to Intranet project owner
  • Working with Intranet Technical Supervisor to implement functionality and technology solutions
  • Familiarity with a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures related to knowledge/information/content management
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in team environment and across departments
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail

• Web designer and developer

  Mentelocale S.r.l.

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  January 2000 — September 2004 (4 years 9 months)

  • Idea, projecting and developing of the most visited local portal of my city (Genova, Italy), www.mentelocale.it
  
  • Projecting and developing of www.happyticket.it, one of the most used ticketing online portal in Italy
  
  • Web designer of several local websites (hotels, shops, no-profit organizations, etc...)
  
  *Acquired skills:*
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  • Analyzing the editorial staff's needs to project and follow the development of a Content Management System (CMS) realized to fit their needs
  • User Interface design
  • Zope platform knowledge (open source application server for building content management systems, intranets, portals, and custom applications)
  • Languages: HTML, XHTML, CSS

Cristiano Siri’s Education

• Università degli Studi di Genova

  Sociology of Cultural Processes , Political Sciences , 2000 — 2004

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  *First italian degree thesis on Weblog:*
  
  "Weblog: step towards collective intelligence?"
  
  Published under Creative Commons License and avaiable at www.onino.it/weblog_prove_di_intelligenza_collettiva.pdf
  
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  • Relator at the first italian university conference on "Weblog", at Tuscia Universty, Viterbo (2003)
  
  • Relator at the conference "Information and communication technologies: educational and relational paths" with the paper "Weblogs and the growth of a autonomous and critical tought" (2005)

Additional Information

Cristiano Siri’s Interests:

User Experience, Information Architecture, Knowledge Management, Business 2.0, Weblog, Locative Media, Social Software, Innovation, Creativity, Advertising, Viral and Guerrilla Marketing, Content Management Systems, Web Design, Reading, Writing short tale, Role Games, Urban sports, Urban Art

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