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David Evans is listed as Director of Market Research at Microsoft & Applied Psychology Thought Leader at Microsoft, a with 10 employees, based in Kenmore, Washington, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at microsoft.com, phone signal with area code 206, and a matched LinkedIn profile for David Evans.
David Evans previously worked as Director of Market Research at Microsoft and Sr. Manager Customer Research & Applied Psychology Thought Leader at Microsoft. David Evans holds Ph.D., Social Psychology from University Of Iowa.
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David Evans holds a Ph.D. in social psychology and is a Director of Market Research at Microsoft. There he influences the design and brand strategy for AI and Microsoft’s consumer portfolio. David has lectured since 2010 on the psychology of UX design at the University of Washington. He is the author of a 2017 book on behavioral design titled Bottlenecks: Aligning UX Design with User Psychology.In 2023, the American Psychological Association recognized David’s contributions “from cognitive and behavioral science that address employee well-being.” His research on brand memories was recognized with global honors by the European Society of Opinion and Marketing Research in 2020.
Listed skills include User Experience, Usability Testing, Market Research, User Centered Design, and 28 others.
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Redmond, Washington, Us
Directing the Peak Moments Practice, a research initiative to identify how the user-experience defines and drives brand love. Continuing to promote the academic study of privacy psychology.
Redmond, Washington, Us
Brand positioning of generative AI products. Multi-method research combining social listening, deep qual, and compete semiotics to promote the brand-defining use-cases for Copilot.
Redmond, Washington, Us
Innovated and led the Peak Moments Research Practice to promote experiential marketing of Windows, Surface, Edge, Microsoft 365 and other consumer brands. Drove over $30M in lifetime value through paid subscriptions. Received global recognition from ESOMAR in 2020 for innovating the brand memory battery.
Redmond, Washington, Us
Published the 13th public-facing thought-leadership whitepaper of my career, this on the psychology of privacy. Partnered with academic leaders triggering a special issue on privacy of the Journal for the Association of Consumer Research. Contributed to papers on employee privacy led by Carnegie Mellon University. Recognized by the American Psychological Association for contributions to understanding employee well-being.
Redmond, Washington, Us
Optimized video campaigns to build commercial brands including Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, and Windows 11. Partnered with leading agencies to master eye-tracking, facial-emotion recognition, and "quick twitch" implicit attitude measurement in optimizing breakthrough campaigns.
Redmond, Washington, Us
Developed receptivity theory through teaching at UW and in my 2017 book. Applied to my research on marketing SAAS applications like Cortana, Outlook, and Skype. Consistently designed and delivered $1-$2M in market research studies each year focusing on feature prioritization, message testing, audience insights, and commercial sales battlecards. Partnered closely with user-research and design-research experts.
Seattle, Wa, Us
Teaching courses on the psychology of user experience, usability testing, experimental methods, and the ethics of UX design. Active in both the Master's of Communication Leadership program and previously the Master's of Human Centered Design & Engineering program.
New York, Ny, Us
Learn the psychological constrictions of attention, perception, memory, disposition, motivation, and social influence that will determine whether or not your customers will be receptive to your digital innovations.
Nuremberg, Bavaria, De
Called "Chief Connectionist," brought on to deepen the actionable insights of multi-million dollar brand trackers with integrated insights and advanced analyses. Grew the retail-research program from 7 to 44 countries, attracted new enterprise clients, and supplied modeling studies reaching the C-suite of the world's largest tech firms.
Delivered over 30 user-research studies to Microsoft in 2 years, as well as studies for the States of Washington and Oregon, the King County Library System, Allrecipes.com and more. Launched the UXR careers of a dozen new psychology Ph.Ds.
Teaching "Experimental Design."
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Oversaw market research, user surveys, usability testing, reporting requirements, and involved in user-centered design for RIPL, an IM-enabled meme machine for wicked cool content.
Bellevue, Washington, Us
Perform usability testing, inform strategic decisions, survey member needs, and analyze psychology of user experience.
Redmond, Washington, Us
Surveyed 5000 beta testers in 39 countries about their use of Microsoft Office Communicator 2005, the new enterprise IM and VOIP client. Influenced several design considerations.
Schenectady, Ny, Us
Skateboarded in ideas with students for three years. Published. Produced a documentary on racism with a $30,000 budget.
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David Evans holds Ph.D., Social Psychology from University Of Iowa.
David Evans is listed with skills including User Experience, Usability Testing, Market Research, User Centered Design, Social Media, Research, Research Design, and Qualitative Research.
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