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The user-interface designer coordinates the design of the user interface. User-interface designers are also involved in gathering usability requirements and prototyping candidate user-interface designs to meet those requirements. |
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The user-interface designer role is not responsible for implementing the user interface. Instead, this role focuses on the design and the "visual shaping" of the user interface, by:
This section provides links to additional information related to this role.
The User-Interface Designer may come from a creative and visual arts background instead of a business, engineering or computer science background. The User-Interface Designer focusses on the usability of the system.
Especially in larger projects, a separate group of people are often formed in which they all play the user-interface designer role. This group focuses primarily on the user interface and the usability aspects of the system. This is important because:
See Software for Use [CON99].
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