Hoa Loranger

Current

• Director at Nielsen Norman Group
• User Experience Specialist at Nielsen Norman Group

Past

• Usability Specialist Lead at Intuit
• Human Factors Engineer at TRW

Education

• California State University-Northridge
• University of California, Irvine

Connections

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Industry

Internet

Websites

• Nielsen Norman Group
• Book: Prioritizing Usability

Hoa Loranger’s Experience

• Director

  Nielsen Norman Group

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  2008 — Present (1 year)

• User Experience Specialist

  Nielsen Norman Group

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

  2001 — Present (8 years)

  Consult with many large, well-known companies in various industries such as entertainment, finance, technology, e-commerce, and government.
  
  Frequent speaker, conduct usability research worldwide, and publish reports on a variety of Web usability topics.
  
  Co-author of the book Prioritizing Web Usability (2006).

• Usability Specialist Lead

  Intuit

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; INTU; Computer Software industry)

  1999 — 2001 (2 years)

• Human Factors Engineer

  TRW

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TRW; Automotive industry)

  1997 — 1999 (2 years)

Hoa Loranger’s Education

• California State University-Northridge

  MA , Human Factors and Applied Experimental Psychology , 1998

• University of California, Irvine

  BA , Psychology , 1995

Additional Information

Hoa Loranger’s Websites:

• Nielsen Norman Group
• Book: Prioritizing Usability

Hoa Loranger’s Honors:

Human Factors Graduate Student of the Year

Hoa Loranger’s Contact Settings

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• reference requests
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