Definitely just contract work for the Visual Design role, as it seems to be the easiest to decouple from the in-house roles.
Thanks for your feedback. On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 10:46 AM, David Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Matthew... > Great question. From my POV it really depends on your situation. You > mention you are tasked with ramping up the UX/UE roles... are you planning > on hiring outright or just contract? Depending on what your long term > strategy is, there are different agencies out there to assist. However, > from my experience the best people have come word-of-mouth. > > Thanks, > David > > On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 9:37 AM, Matthew Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > >> Hello List, >> >> Have been tasked with ramping up the UX/UE roles at my company (I >> currently >> occupy the IxD role). >> >> One of the areas I have identified that we do not currently have dedicated >> staff for are Visual Designers. We have capable people, but no one that >> specializes in web application interface mock ups/visual comps. (I'm sure >> a >> lot of small web app. companies fall into this category). Anyone that has >> been given the opportunity to sign on a dedicated designer/design team can >> understand my excitement and anticipation! >> >> So my question is: Does anyone have any recommendations for a reputable >> firm/firms that specializes in web application mock ups/visual comps? >> Additionally, for those who have had to slate this role before, do you >> have >> any take-aways or advice for me in the selection (or post hire) process? >> >> Any and all feedback is appreciated! >> ________________________________________________________________ >> Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! >> To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe >> List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines >> List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help >> > > > > -- > "Making peoples lives easier daily... since 1969" > > w: http://www.davidshaw.info > ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help