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Bram has provided information architecture, user research, and interaction design for a diverse array of organizations such as Adobe, Amazon, Backcountry, the City of Seattle, Common Spirit, Crate &amp; Barrel, Disney, Expedia Group, Funko, GE, Genuine Parts Company, Group Health, Intel, Lionsgate, Microsoft, Nordstrom, Real Networks, Safeco\/Liberty Mutual, Sony, Starbucks, Volvo, UW Medicine, and Warner Brothers, among many others. A tireless advocate for the IA\/UX discipline, Bram is a frequent speaker at conferences such as the Information Architecture Conference, Interaction, World IA Day, UX Week, ConveyUX, Seattle Interactive Conference, Taxonomy Bootcamp, Enterprise Search &amp; Discovery, and Seattle Design Festival. He also takes pride in Factor\u2019s support of the regional UX and IA community\u2019s meetups and workshops. 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