interaction design

Art Transit Authority researches, designs, and produces, caring about cultural heritage and memory. Created by Hali Dardar in 2011, its work supports process development, community-based design, language revitalization, indigenous media, and memory documentation. Past interaction design projects include Indigenous Gulf Streams, Ripple Effect's Water Glossaries, and the Unrecognized Stories and Language Keeper interview series.

community-based designdesignindigenous medialanguage revitalizationmemory documentationprocess developmentproject management

Bluecadet is a design studio of designers, technologists, and strategists that brings content and craft together to tell meaningful stories. Founded by Josh Goldblum over 20 years ago after leaving the Smithsonian American Art Museum, it has grown into a world-class design studio working with hundreds of clients. The studio works at the intersection of physical space and digital storytelling, designing exhibitions and digital experiences for museums and cultural institutions.

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Chamjari Interactive, Inc. is an experience design and strategy agency that helps clients uncover hidden customer needs through customer research, UX design, and data analysis. The company states it has been in business for over 20 years and has helped hundreds of clients, from small local businesses and artists to Fortune 50 companies, across Automotive, Entertainment, Healthcare, Financial Services, and Consumer industries.

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Creative Research Services translates complex user behavior into clear, actionable intelligence for product teams and executives. The company offers qualitative and quantitative research, UX design, experience modeling and measurement, and UX consulting, bringing enterprise-level rigor to engagements right-sized for timeline and budget. Founder and CEO Brent Lowe has over a decade leading research at Samsung SmartThings, Ticketmaster, DIRECTV and UserTesting.com.

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Insomniac Design is a technology firm headquartered in Washington, D.C.'s Blagden Alley with an international team. It delivers digital solutions across core practice areas of Technology, Strategy, Creative, and Management, including AI adoption services, permitting modernization, digital solution engineering, and branding and UX design.

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