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Latitude Episode 40: The Dynamic Duo Of User Experience

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They’re the Batman and Robin, Sigfried and Roy, Holmes and Watson, Kirk and Spock, 3PO and R2 of the Buffalo startup scene.

We’re of course talking about Nick and Jon from Helm UX. They’ve been around since the early days of the blossoming Buffalo startup ecosystem and their design firm has played an integral role in designing UI and UX for startups like ACV Auctions, Sentient Science, Clearview Social and even established businesses like Basil Automotive and Independent Health.

Nick and Jon talk to us about the beginning of Helm, how they use their experience in defining user experience to help companies reach the next level.

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