Gilbert Guerrero

I am an interaction designer, teacher in digital media, and multimedia artist. My interests are in art, science, and technology, and social & cultural participation and responsibility.

Gilbert Guerrero’s Experience

User Experience Design Consultant

Guerrero New Media Design, LLC

(Online Media industry)

October 2009 — Present (2 months)
Interaction Design Consultant

Tangible UX, LLC

(Design industry)

May 2009 — Present (7 months)

As an interaction design consultant working with Tangible UX, I develop interaction concepts, create wireframes and sitemaps, and work directly with Tangible UX's clients to build great user experiences. I work with Tangible UX's researchers and architects to build the best experiences from the most informed perspective.
Adjunct Faculty

Diablo Valley College

(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Higher Education industry)

January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)

Instructor in the Art/Digital Media Department. Teaching full semester 16 week college courses. Courses taught: Web Design–topics include XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, rich media integration, and design theory; Animation + Interactivity–delivery via the web using GIF animation, AJAX techniques, and Flash with AS3; Introduction to Digital Audio–editing, experimentation, and production in digital media.
Member of the Board of Directors

Artists' Television Access

(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Fine Art industry)

October 2001 — Present (8 years 2 months)

ATA is a nonprofit organization founded in 1984 with the mission of educating artists and to be a resource to the community in television and video production, with the goal of creating culturally aware and culturally responsible artworks. As a staff member, I help with audio and video projection, maintain their website, and fix their computers and wireless network.
Senior Interaction Designer

Receiver Design, Inc.

(Design industry)

March 2007 — March 2009 (2 years 1 month)

Developed guidelines and global standards for interaction design and information architecture for large and small corporate websites. Directed user interface design and development. Built prototypes and data-driven information portals. Managed projects and schedules for ongoing interaction design projects.
Freelance Interaction Designer

AKQA

(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

2006 — 2006 (less than a year)
Sr Interaction Designer

Modem Media

(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Online Media industry)

March 2005 — December 2006 (1 year 10 months)

Developed user experience models, information architecture, information design, and functional specifications. Directed usability testing and worked with developers in the final execution.
Web & Print Designer

University of California San Francisco

(Non-Profit; 10,001 or more employees; Human Resources industry)

October 2001 — February 2005 (3 years 5 months)

Developed websites from strategy and site architecture to visual design and coding, testing, and launch. Implemented a content management system to facilitate workflow & delegate content ownership. Designed and developed a Learning Management System to facilitate enrollment and payment processing online. Also, layout and prepress of employee handbooks, brochures, and catalogs.
Interaction Designer

R/GA

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Design industry)

2000 — 2001 (1 year )

Designed strategies for user interaction and information architecture. Wrote functional specifications, composed of schematics, flow charts, and creative objectives. Oversaw final execution. Clients included IBM, Ericsson, Ericsson Venture Partners, Sony Style, Statue of Liberty - Ellis Island Foundation, HNC.
Digital Media Lab Technician

The Cooper Union

(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

1999 — 2000 (1 year )

As the Mac OS X Server administrator, maintained facilities, outlined, and documented ongoing projects. Assisted students with issues from software/hardware capabilities to aesthetics.
Audio/Visual Technician

Projection Presentation Technology

(Privately Held; Events Services industry)

1998 — 1999 (1 year )

Set up, operated audio/video equipment for business conferences. Required in depth technical knowledge and on-site improvisation.