The Webmaster Jam Session gives you candid, to-the-point information you can use from the industry’s top professionals and best talent.

The Webmaster Jam Session
The casual atmosphere & high quality of information is unparalleled. You will get valuable tips and advice from some of the best designers in the business.

Chris Bernard

User Experience Evangelist — Microsoft

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Chris Bernard has been a practicing designer for the last 15 years working in the realms of broadcast, motion graphics, interactive, application, and Web development. Currently a user experience evangelist for Microsoft, Chris has held previous roles as a creative director and practice leader in the Centers for e-Business Innovation at IBM and has served in numerous design director and strategy roles in interactive- and broadcast-focused design studios. Chris's clients have included CNBC, Hilton, Gatorade, Accenture, IBM, The NCAA, Cranbrook Institute of Art, and Target.

Chris received a Master’s in Marketing Communications from the Illinois Institute of Technology and a Masters in Design from The Institute of Design, and his primary interests revolve around the intersection of business, design and technology. A passionate advocate for advancing the practice and discipline of design, Chris has been published in International Design Magazine, and he serves as an adjunct lecturer and expert on cross-disciplinary teaming at The Institute of Design.

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