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Michael Wilson

Creative Technologist / User Experience , Pure Brand Communications
Expertise: Adobe Flash, Agile and Iterative Process, Ajax, Analytics and Tracking, Browsers, Design, Design Theory, Development, Heuristics, HTML5, Human factors, Interaction Design, Mobile Applications, Open source, Personas, Prototypes, Requirements and Specifications, Research Methods and Techniques, Ruby on Rails, Sketching, Strategy, Technology, Wireframes

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Michael Wilson is the Creative Technologist for Pure Brand Communications in Denver, Colorado where he leads digital strategy, user experience design and development.

With over 15 years in strategic design and development working with startups, technology companies and advertising agencies, Michael leverages a broad knowledge of user experience and interactive technologies to deliver compelling and effective solutions.  Equally adept with markers, Photoshop, git and command line, Michael is the creative bridge between great ideas and getting those great ideas built utilizing the ever-growing list of technologies available today.  Michael has worked with W.W. Grainger, Accenture, Herman Miller and locally with Xylem Interactive, Communication Arts and Legwork Studio.

When he’s not trying to convince his wife of the wonders of the Ruby language or the perils of a closed technology ecosystem, you’ll find him in the mountains on his motorcycle perfecting his late apex.

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