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Greater Pittsburgh Area, PA United States
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Expert in Information Design, Writing, Technical Communication, Assessment, Plain Language, and Design Strategy
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Karen Schriver is a consultant, researcher, and educator in information design and plain language. Her early work at Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) charted new territory in understanding the integration of word and image, audience analysis, and people-centered design. Her book, Dynamics in Document Design: Creating Texts for Readers (Wiley & Sons), in its 9th printing, is regarded as an essential work in the field. Winner of ten awards for research, Schriver has made a significant impact on how information designers around the world think about their work.
Schriver employs research-based principles to inform the design of everyday communications. She brings togethe...
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