Alison Gavine, MA
User Experience expert
Alison Gavine, MA - Principal & Co-CEO
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Alison Gavine has an uncompromising interest in understanding the core of user experience: consumer behavior, behavioral patterns and emerging trends. She believes that great things happen when the end user experience is obsessed about in design and delivery of products and services. She received her Master of Arts in Psychology from Dundee University, Scotland. Alison brings over twenty five years management experience with an emphasis on user experience, user centered design, user advocacy and policy making. She has promoted the use of Information Technology to regenerate communities and the end user experience directly through unique ventures in social regeneration and emerging technologies. Alison has a wealth of experience in consulting in both the public and private sector including nonprofit, healthcare and regional and national government. Alison has an established history of understanding user experience and the social factors that lead to formation of community. She has conducted large-scale longitudinal field studies representing up to 20,000 users and as worked extensively in advocating for end users. Alison has worked with numerous clients both in the US and the UK including Intel, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Schrodinger, KeyBank, Microsoft, Target.com, Affinity Group and British Gas. alison [at] experiencedynamics [dot] com ( Email Alison) |
About Experience Dynamics
Experience Dynamics is a usability consulting firm providing global design research services. The company's User-Centered Design methodology and usability consulting services are used by Fortune 500 companies in enterprise, institutional and consumer facing products, software and Web environments. Since 2001, Experience Dynamics has delivered professional usability consulting solutions including usability testing, ethnographic user studies, usability reviews, usability surveys, usability training and user interface design services. In addition, the company hosts a community-based free online usability review service at www.PortlandUsability.com and rents and sells portable usability testing labs at www.UsabilityLabRental.com.
Clients benefiting from Experience Dynamics usability consulting services include Logitech, Intel, Verizon, Target, Wells Fargo, IBM, Key Bank, Hewlett-Packard, WhitePages.com, Land Rover, Providence Health System, Washington Mutual, Garage Games, Four Seasons, Microsoft and more.
Read company founder Frank Spillers, MS blog 'Demystifying Usability': www.demystifyingusability.com.
