About me
About me
About me
I'm Jon, a multidisciplinary designer, strategist & leader based in Toronto.
I'm Jon - a multidisciplinary designer, strategist & leader based in Toronto.
I'm Jon, a multidisciplinary designer, strategist & leader based in Toronto.
I leverage design as both a strategic mindset and powerful tool to solve challenges across industries. My work focuses on enhancing user experiences while optimizing results for customers and service providers alike. Through experience, I've discovered that effective user experience extends far beyond technology—it requires reimagining processes within complex systems across diverse sectors.
I leverage design as both a strategic mindset and powerful tool to solve challenges across industries. My work focuses on enhancing user experiences while optimizing results for customers and service providers alike. Through experience, I've discovered that effective user experience extends far beyond technology—it requires reimagining processes within complex systems across diverse sectors.
Throughout my career, I have used design as a strategic approach and a valuable tool to address issues in various industries, aiming to enhance user experiences and optimize outcomes for both customers and service providers. I have come to understand that the significance of user experience extends beyond technology alone, emphasizing the importance of reimagining processes within complex systems across different sectors.
My professional path has taken me through multiple industries—from retail and eCommerce to automotive, telecom, banking, and public sector work—where I've analyzed consumer behaviours and operational processes. I specialize in crafting refined design solutions that eliminate friction points and enhance the user journey. My passion extends beyond individual design challenges to include mentoring design teams and establishing streamlined DesignOps systems that help my clients improve their design maturity.
My professional path has taken me through multiple industries—from retail and eCommerce to automotive, telecom, banking, and public sector work—where I've analyzed consumer behaviours and operational processes. I specialize in crafting refined design solutions that eliminate friction points and enhance the user journey. My passion extends beyond individual design challenges to include mentoring design teams and establishing streamlined DesignOps systems that help my clients improve their design maturity.
Experience
Experience
Accenture
Accenture
Lead Product Designer | Consultant
Lead Product Designer
& Consultant
2022 - 2025
2022 - 2025
Clearmatter
Clearmatter
Principal Designer | Consultant
Principal Designer
& Consultant
2020 - Present
2020 - Present
CIBC
CIBC
UX Designer
UX Designer
2019 – 2020
2019 – 2020
University of Toronto
University of Toronto
Graduate Research Student
Graduate Research Student
2019
2019
First Canadian Title
First Canadian Title
UX Designer
UX Designer
2017 – 2018
2017 – 2018
Ministry of Economic Development
Ministry of Economic Development
Research Analyst
Research Analyst
2016
2016
University of Waterloo
University of Waterloo
Visual Designer
Visual Designer
2016
2016
Prica Global
Prica Global
Marketing & Sales Associate
Marketing & Sales Associate
2015
2015
Education
Education
Education
University of Toronto
University of Toronto
Master of Information Science
Master of Information Science
2018 - 2020
2018 - 2020
HCI - Design & Data Science specializations
HCI - Design & Data Science specializations
University of Waterloo
University of Waterloo
Bachelors, School of Planning
Bachelors, School of Planning
2013-2018
2013-2018
Urban Design & HCI specializations
Urban Design & HCI specializations
Charles III University of Madrid
Charles III University of Madrid
Erasumus
Erasumus
2017
2017
Business & Film specializations
Business & Film specializations
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