Jesse has led design teams for Facebook Avatars & Profile, LinkedIn Pages, My Network, Messaging, Groups, and Premium. With a background in both design and engineering, Jesse inspires product teams to create the best experiences through strategic cross-functional partnership, mastery of craft , and a deep understanding of people’s needs.
Skills
Interaction Design
Visual Design
Information Design
Design Research
Participatory Design
Figma / Sketch / Adobe Creative Suite
Product Development / Strategy
User Interface Design
Prototyping
Service Design
Agile Methodologies
Software Architecture
Workshop Facilitation
Art Direction
Experiences
Meta - Identity at Facebook (2022–2024).
LinkedIn - Pages & Marketplaces (2020–2022), Premium (2019), Groups (2018), Messaging 2.0 (2017), Flagship App Redesign (2015), Elevate (2014), Campaign Manager (2014).
Google/YouTube - Designer for YouTube Video Editor (2011).
IdentityMine - UX Integrator implemented gestural interfaces on Microsoft Surface, desktop, and mobile.
Avanade - Software Architect using Microsoft technologies for Fortune 500 companies.
Philips - Developed digital dashboard providing business metrics and analytics.
Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Design, Interaction Design. Completed thesis in how note-taking technology can aid learning.
University of California, Irvine - Bachelor of Science in Information and Computer Science. Specialized in Software Systems and Network and Distributed Systems.