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Giles Colborne Managing Director

Giles is author of Simple and usable web mobile and interaction design published by New Riders in 2010. He has been working in usability and user centred design since 1991. He formed cxpartners with Richard Caddick in 2004 focusing on creating outstanding user experiences and measurable changes to projects and products.

Giles is a former President of the UK Usability Professionals’ Association and now sits on their Global Advisory Committee and International Conference Committee. He has worked with British Standards Institute in developing guidance on web accessibility.

You can read some of his thoughts on this website and at Simple and usable.

In the real world

Outside of work, Giles is… nipping out for a run, cooking a large roast dinner or avoiding DIY.

Contact Giles

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  • giles.colborne@cxpartners.co.uk
  • @gilescolborne

Giles's recent articles

Hiring: Business Development Manager

UPDATE: Thanks for the interest. We’ve now filled this position.

How the iPad has changed us

APA invited me to Apple’s Regent Street centre to talk about how the iPad is changing the way we use computers. Here are the slides from that presentation.

Come to UX London

Giles is speaking on advanced simplicity at UX London 2011

Related case studies

The Co-operative Bank

The Co-operative Bank came to us with the need to improve the conversion of their home and product pages – and just a couple of weeks to complete the project.

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