Owner-Designer at Planetaki.com
Madrid Area, Spain
- Current
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- Owner-Designer at Planetaki.com
- Owner at Programa Vostok
- Professor of Interaction Design and Usability at Universitat Pompeu Fabra
- Past
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- Interaction Designer at Feevy.com
- Design Manager at 11870.com
- Design Manager at The Cocktail
- Senior Interaction Designer at Indra
- HCI Consultant at IconMedialab
- Education
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- Universidad de Granada
- University of Washington
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Javier Cañada’s Summary
I am currently trying to make planetaki the easiest newsreader in the world. You should try it: http://www.planetaki.com
I have been designing interactive products for 10 years now. Most of the time I worked at IT firms and web agencies. Now I have my own studio. It's called Programa Vostok.
Javier Cañada’s Specialties:
interaction design
user experience
product design
information architecture
Javier Cañada’s Experience
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Owner-Designer
Planetaki.com
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
2008 — Present (less than a year)
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Owner
Programa Vostok
(Design industry)
February 2007 — Present (1 year 4 months)
At Programa Vostok I pursue beauty through digital product and interaction design. I train and mentor professionals, I help other companies as a consultant and sometimes I design some products just for fun.
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Professor of Interaction Design and Usability
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
(Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)
September 2004 — Present (3 years 9 months)
Professor of Interaction Design and Usability at the Master of Digital Documentation, Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
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Interaction Designer
Feevy.com
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
March 2007 — April 2007 (2 months)
Designed all product and interaction experience for feevy.com
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Design Manager
11870.com
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Services industry)
January 2006 — February 2007 (1 year 2 months)
Responsible for the design and usability of 11870.com
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Design Manager
The Cocktail
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
March 2004 — 2006 (2 years)
Leading the efforts and strategies in interaction design and user experience.
Coordinating other consultants and designers in interaction design activities. -
Senior Interaction Designer
Indra
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2003 — March 2004 (9 months)
Leading interaction design and user experience activities in specific projects.
Training and mentoring junior consultants. -
HCI Consultant
IconMedialab
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Internet industry)
April 2000 — June 2003 (3 years 3 months)
Javier Cañada’s Education
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Universidad de Granada
MA, Sociology and Political Science, September 1995 — September 2000
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University of Washington
International granted student, New Media Communications, 1998 — 1999
Attended graduate courses on new media and society with professors John E. Bowes and Phil Bereano.
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