IxDA-SF Presents: Matt Jones, "Playfulness in Design" April 23, 2008

Playfulness in Design

This month IxDA-SF presents Matt Jones, co-founder and lead designer at Dopplr, a service for frequent travelers. Matt will talk about 3 recent projects: (Nokia Play Research, Howies Instorematic, Dopplr.com) and theme of “playfulness” that connects them.

This event is free and open to everyone!

About Matt Jones

Creative director for the award-winning BBC News Online and Sapient’s London studio in the first boom, then at the BBC in 2001 for the BBC’s web search and a geo-located social network. From 2003, he joined Nokia in design research, then as a Director of UX Design.

Location:
odopod
385 Grove Street
San Francisco, California 94102

Time:
6:30 pm – Social time with light refreshments, and HIRING SALON*
7:00 pm –Presentation
8:00 pm –Drinks at a local bar

Presented by IxDA-SF, Odopod and Tiny Pictures, makers of Radar.

Hope to see you there!
-the IxDA-SF team

* the Hiring Salon is an opportunity to connect people looking to hire with people looking for new employment opportunities. To participate, employers just need to grab a name tag and job seekers will have a way to identify you.

Official Website: http://ixda.org