John Golden, Principal

John has over 13 years of experience in interactive media design. He is well known for his ability to transform complicated information into something that is easy to understand.

At EatonGolden, John leads the Design + Development group. John and his team design and develop powerful tools and successful web sites for clients including UnitedHealthcare, Medica, GMAC ResCap, and many others.

Prior to co-founding EatonGolden with his wife Emily Eaton, John was Emily's successor as the Interactive Design Director at Larsen Design + Interactive. With Larsen, John designed web sites, intranets, kiosks, and motion graphics for companies such as Microsoft, Schwan's, General Mills, American Express, NRG Energy, University of Minnesota, Hormel Foods, and many other Fortune 500 companies.

Prior to Larsen Design + Interactive, John was a lead interface designer for John Ryan Company. In this position, he designed interactive kiosks for financial institutions including Citibank, Bank of America and the Royal Bank of Canada. John's background also includes extensive motion graphics, sound design, and music production.

John graduated from the Minneapolis College of Art + Design (MCAD) with a degree in Graphic Design. He has received many awards for web site design, and has taughtcollege courses in interactive design and information architecture.