Cirque Interactive LLC - reducing complexity to improve web sites and applications

Lynn Baumeister (Cirque Interactive LLC) is an experienced interface designer who is familiar with all phases of design, implementation and evaluation of user interfaces. She specializes in complex websites and web applications directed at the public and government. Lynn's background is in mathematics and human-computer interaction.

Expertise

Acquiring feedback from users, including surveys, interviews, and observational techniques

Facilitating usability tests including developing scripts, scenarios, and mockups

Creating information architectures and content mapping for both applications and web sites

Developing interface specifications, including wireframes and page layouts

Partial list of clients

Government

United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Department of Education
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Department of the Interior (DOI)
National Atlas
United States Geological Survey (USGS)

Non-profit

Center for Civic Design
Folklore Society of Greater Washington

Industry

Cambrige Abstracts
CareSciences
Cerner
ClineAnswers
Digital Paper
Freddie Mac
Gelco
Gerber
McGrawHill
StorageTek
Verizon

About

She holds a Masters Degree in Human Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon University. Prior to moving to the field of usability, Ms Baumeister worked as a programmer and taught in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University.

Ms Baumeister is a member of the Usability Professionals' Association (UPA), the Society for Technical Communication (STC), and the Association of Computing Association (ACM) Special Interest Group in Human Computer Interaction.

Contact

Lynn Baumeister has worked both independently and as a member of teams for larger projects with Design for Context LLC and the Center for Civic Design. She welcomes inquires on prospective projects!

info @ cirqueinteractive.com