Karl Dotter

Karl Dotter

Interaction Designer at ShopWell

San Francisco Bay Area

Current
  • Interaction Designer at ShopWell
Past
  • Interaction Designer at AOL
  • Interaction Design Contractor at AOL
  • Interaction Design Contractor at AKQA
Education
  • San Jose State University
Connections
175 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Karl Dotter’s Summary

I'm a San Francisco-based interaction designer with over 8 years of experience in web development and user experience design.

Karl Dotter’s Specialties:

interaction design, usability testing, concept facilitation and sketching, visual design


Karl Dotter’s Experience

  • Interaction Designer

    ShopWell

    (Internet industry)

    October 2009Present (2 months)

  • Interaction Designer

    AOL

    (Public Company; TWX; Internet industry)

    May 2009October 2009 (6 months)

    Concept design for a new product and UI development for AOL Mail and AIM Mail via hand sketching, wireframes, and interaction specifications.

  • Interaction Design Contractor

    AOL

    (Public Company; TWX; Internet industry)

    March 2009May 2009 (3 months)

    UI specs and interaction flows for the new plug-in development in AOL's Webmail product. http://mailblog.aol.com/

  • Interaction Design Contractor

    AKQA

    (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    December 2008December 2008 (1 month)

    UI specs and interaction flows for AKQA's client McDonald's.

  • User Experience Designer

    Bebo

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; TWX; Internet industry)

    June 2008September 2008 (4 months)

    User experience design and usability testing facilitation for home page redesign.

  • UI Designer

    AOL

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Internet industry)

    March 2008September 2008 (7 months)

    User Experience design for myAOL and concept design and facilitation for AOL's Personalization product.

  • Associate UI Designer

    AOL

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Internet industry)

    June 2006March 2008 (1 year 10 months)

    User Experience design for AOL Pictures and AOL Webmail.

  • UI Design Intern

    AOL

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Internet industry)

    October 2005June 2006 (9 months)

    • Development of usability lab for the Mountain View campus
    • Facilitated and organized informal and formal usability testing for AOL Webmail
    • Developed Webmail Panel UI explorations, part of live release and later patented
    • User Experience Research and competitive analysis for AOL Webmail

  • UI Designer

    Ekomi Inc.

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

    February 2005June 2005 (5 months)

    Brand and UI development for ekomi website, ekomi music player,
    product registration process and marketing material for a product release.

  • Lab Admin/Webmaster

    Cisco Systems, Inc.

    (Public Company; CSCO; Computer Networking industry)

    February 2004February 2005 (1 year 1 month)

    Network management, development and support of internal web site, and e-learning tutorial design.

  • Web/Multimedia Developer

    Cisco Systems, Inc.

    (Public Company; CSCO; Computer Networking industry)

    November 1999November 2002 (3 years 1 month)

    Usability testing and development for internal and external web site, CD-based product, and e-learning multimedia presentations.


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