Interaction Designer
San Francisco Bay Area
- Current
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- Interaction Designer at AOL
- Past
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- Interaction Design Contractor at AOL
- Interaction Design Contractor at AKQA
- User Experience Designer at Bebo
- UI Designer at AOL
- Associate UI Designer at AOL
- UI Design Intern at AOL
- UI Designer at Ekomi Inc.
- Lab Admin/Webmaster at Cisco Systems, Inc.
- Web/Multimedia Developer at Cisco Systems, Inc.
- Education
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- San Jose State University
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Karl Dotter’s Summary
Eight years of interaction design work experience, continuing strong design and cognitive science education.
Karl Dotter’s Specialties:
interaction design, usability testing, concept facilitation and sketching, visual design
Karl Dotter’s Experience
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Interaction Designer
AOL
(Public Company; TWX; Internet industry)
May 2009 — Present (3 months)
making things with the UX mail team in the garage.
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Interaction Design Contractor
AOL
(Public Company; TWX; Internet industry)
March 2009 — May 2009 (3 months)
UI specs and interaction flows for the new plug-in development in AOL's Webmail product. http://mailblog.aol.com/
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Interaction Design Contractor
AKQA
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
December 2008 — December 2008 (1 month)
UI specs and interaction flows for AKQA's client McDonald's.
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User Experience Designer
Bebo
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; TWX; Internet industry)
June 2008 — September 2008 (4 months)
User experience design and usability testing facilitation for home page redesign.
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UI Designer
AOL
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Internet industry)
March 2008 — September 2008 (7 months)
User Experience design for myAOL and concept design and facilitation for AOL's Personalization product.
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Associate UI Designer
AOL
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Internet industry)
June 2006 — March 2008 (1 year 10 months)
User Experience design for AOL Pictures and AOL Webmail.
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UI Design Intern
AOL
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Internet industry)
October 2005 — June 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 2005 — June 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 2004 — February 2005 (1 year 1 month)
Network management, development and support of internal web site, and e-learning tutorial design.
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Web/Multimedia Developer
Cisco Systems, Inc.
(Public Company; CSCO; Computer Networking industry)
November 1999 — November 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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