About Hal Shubin and Interaction Design, Inc.

Hal Shubin Hal Shubin is the principal and founder of Interaction Design, Inc., a consulting firm in Boston, Massachusetts. He is an experienced user experience designer for Web sites, Web applications, desktop software and hardware devices.

Hal has developed successful methods for user interface design and customer research (including customer visits and usability studies). These methods started with his work on desktop software and evolved with the move to Web sites and Web applications. Choosing team members is an important part of each consulting engagement.

Before becoming a designer, Hal was a software engineer. This background gives him a unique ability to understand what is behind the designs and to talk with engineers about implementation details.

Early Web and Internet projects

Hal worked on many of the first Web applications, starting in 1996, when the Web was first being used for commercial purposes.

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More information

Hal Shubin's resume, a brief bio and his portfolio of design projects are available on this site, as is a list of publications, patents and presentations.

Contact information

Send a message, or call Hal about consulting projects at 617 489 6595.