Emily Eaton, Principal

Emily Eaton has over 14 years of experience in communication design, specializing exclusively in interactive media since 1995. She is widely recognized as one of the area’s leading interactive strategy and usability experts.

Emily’s professional experience includes user experience strategy, usability, project leadership and design direction for web sites, CD-ROMs, kiosks, intranet sites and extranet sites for many Fortune 500 companies.

Prior to founding EatonGolden with her husband John Golden, Emily served as the Interactive Design Director at Larsen Design + Interactive. Before her move to Larsen, Emily was selected as the founding designer of Prospera/Shandwick Interactive. And before the Internet became a powerful marketing tool, Emily worked as a graphic designer at Yamamoto Moss and BKPR & Associates.

In 1998, Emily was selected for the founding board of directors of the Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association (MIMA), and served on the board for five years including one year as the organization’s Vice President. She currently serves on the MIMA Advisory Board.

Emily has received numerous awards for her web site designs. She has also lectured at the Carlson School of Management, University of St. Thomas, MIMA, The Executive Committee (TEC) and the Association of Microsoft Service Providers.