DESIGN METHOD

It is possible to be struck from the clear blue sky with a fully formed vision of a product.  The other 99.9% of the time, innovative products come from a process of design ideation, research, iteration and planning.

ABOUT ME...

I am a product design leader who has designed or contributed to software used by more than 700 million people worldwide.  I am currently the Lead User Experience Designer at Cisco Media Solutions Group where I work on the Eos media and entertainment platform and on forward-looking integrated customer experiences on the Web, mobile, TV, and beyond.

Previously, I was a Senior Producer at Electronic Arts, where I led the strategic design of social experiences for the largest casual game destination, Pogo.  I was also a Lead Designer at eBay were I led the UX design for key projects on the Engagement and Disruptive Innovation teams.  I founded Cressman Design, a product strategy and design consultancy, taught motion graphics and UI design at Cornell University and worked as a User Experience Manager at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, where my contributions earned the National Science Foundation's recognition as a Citizen Science Center of Excellence.

My complete resume and recommendations are available on LinkedIn.


    - Jake Cressman