19 Nov 2008 3 pm eastern

Cognition

Two greatly gifted user experience professionals are contributing their time and talent to Happy Cog.

Kevin Hoffman

A veteran strategist and instructor, user experience director Kevin Hoffman creates compelling online experiences via patient research and sparkling creative insight. Prior to joining Happy Cog, he spent more than a decade building sites, developing strategies, and leading projects for colleges and universities in Baltimore. Kevin joins our Philadelphia office; we are thrilled to have him.

Whitney Hess

Co-inventor of a patented search tool for American Express, user experience consultant Whitney Hess has a bachelor’s in writing, a master’s in Human-Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon, and ten years’ experience making complex sites work beautifully. Her work for the New York office of Happy Cog will soon bear public fruit; we are delighted to have her on our team.

Welcome, Kevin and Whitney.

[tags]Whitney Hess, Kevin Hoffman, UX, userexperience, happycog, talent[/tags]

Filed under: experience, Happy Cog™, Information architecture, New York City, people, Philadelphia, User Experience, UX, work, Working

8 Responses to “Cognition”

  1. Rob Hunter said on 19 November 2008 at 3:46 pm:

    Congrats Whitney! It was a pleasure to work with you!

  2. Whitney Hess said on 19 November 2008 at 3:57 pm:

    This is quite an honor. Thank you so much. I hope to make you proud!

  3. Happy Cog adds UX Professionals to the Lineup | Donovan Watts said on 19 November 2008 at 8:53 pm:

    [...] Zeldman of Happy Cog makes amazing websites. His team is the best of the best and now he’s added two user experience professionals to the [...]

  4. Erik said on 19 November 2008 at 9:24 pm:

    Congratulations to all involved! (Say, have you given any thought to establishing Happy Cog Chicago? ;)

  5. Matt Robin said on 20 November 2008 at 11:40 am:

    Well done to Happy Cog, Kevin and Whitney :)

  6. Gail D. said on 21 November 2008 at 2:50 pm:

    WooHoo for Kevin and Whitney! By the way, their thumbnail photos are linking to a secure server …

  7. mmcglynn said on 25 November 2008 at 9:25 am:

    “working with”? not hired?

  8. Richard Senior said on 26 November 2008 at 4:40 pm:

    Wow, what a team you have collected Jeffrey!

    If each of us hires people who are smaller than we are, we shall become a company of dwarfs. But if each of us hires people who are bigger than we are, we shall become a company of giants.

    Congrats!

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