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David Zerlin

Interactive Designer

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Greater Chicago Area

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Timeline
About me
Think <- ! -> Make
Education
- University of Chicago Laboratory School
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- School of the Art Institute of Chicago
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  BFA Time Arts
- University of Illinois at Chicago
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- School of the Art Institute of Chicago
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  MFA Time Arts
- Washington University in St. Louis
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  Architecture
  Studied three years in the Architecture program before deciding to capitalize on my youth and start a band or two.
Experience
- IPA
  Jan 1992 - Jan 1995
  Interactive Designer
- University of Arizona
  Jan 1995 - Jan 1996
  Professor
- DDB
  Jan 1996 - Jan 1997
  Interactive Designer / Information Architect
- Quantum Leap
  Jan 1997 - Jan 1999
  Information Architect
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago
  Aug 1997 - May 1999
  Adjunct Instructor
- Xplore, Inc.
  Jan 1999 - Jan 2001
  Partner
- VSA Partners
  Apr 2001 - Jul 2018
  Associate Partner/User Experience Architecture Lead
  Leader of the UX Architecture team agency-wide, I developed UX services and deliverables and worked regularly with other discipline leads to sell and scope new work, strategically plan project activities, build project teams and guide their progress. Other responsibilities included recruiting, mentorship, process development, UX research, strategy and design work, and end-user advocacy across the agency.
- Chicago Film Archives
  May 2016 - now
  Member of the Board of Directors
- David Zerlin
  Aug 2018 - now
  Independent UX Strategist
- Magic+Might
  Feb 2021 - Feb 2022
  Director of User Experience
Licenses & Certifications
- Cardinal Path Training Academy Analytics
  Cardinal Path
  Aug 2015
  View certificate

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