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Jessica Jachimecki

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UX Design & Research Leader | Experience Strategy | Mentor
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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  • Allegion
    Senior Manager, Global UX Services
    Allegion
    Feb 2026 - Current (9 months)
    • Own and drive the end to end strategy and scaling of UX Services across Allegion, with a focus on international growth and measurable business impact.
    • Lead cross-functional partnerships, accessibility and usability governance, data-driven UX practice, AI-enabled delivery, and a high-performing multidisciplinary team.
  • Allegion
    Senior Manager, UX Design & Research
    Allegion
    May 2024 - Mar 2026 (1 year 11 months)
    • Lead user experience design and research for all of Allegion IT. This includes the Overtur (Web, Mobile, Estimate & Order, Keying, Portal), Core Services, and Digital Order Management porfolios.
    • Partner with stakeholders to drive prioritization and implementation of software product visions.
    • Manage both individual contributors and leaders in Interaction Design and UX Research
    • Serve as an accessibility advisor through providing thought leadership, educational classes, and WCAG 2.2 A-AAA audits for web and custom software.
    • Provide continual strategic advisement and lead expansion for the design system team.
    • Drive strategic use of design and research more broadly across Allegion, including US and global opp
  • Allegion
    Software Portfolio Design Manager
    Allegion
    Feb 2022 - Jun 2024 (2 years 5 months)
    • Lead creative and holistic thinking for user-centered design throughout design stages (concept, prototyping, and delivery)
    • Lead and manage all Interaction and UI Designers supporting the Overtur software portfolio
    • Steer creation of an innovation focused software product vision
    • Facilitate weekly portfolio design and research reviews, oversee development of wireframes and prototypes
    • Drive strategic use of design more broadly across Allegion
  • Allegion
    Senior Interaction Designer
    Allegion
    Feb 2021 - Feb 2022 (1 year 1 month)
    • Senior Interaction Designer supporting the Bid, Detail, Order Overtur product team
    • Supervised and mentored contract and external designers
    • Facilitated weekly design reviews for all Overtur designers in the US and India
    • Facilitated experience briefs, design onboarding workshops, weekly cross team design reviews
    • Created and presented key proposals to executive business leaders for the design system and research resourcing, resulting in staff allocation to the design system and new headcount
    • Collaborated with product owners, portfolio leads, developers and business analysts on feature work
    • Supported the creation of a persona mini site including 15+ personas
  • Allegion
    Senior Interaction Designer
    Allegion
    Feb 2020 - Feb 2021 (1 year 1 month)
    • Lead design on a pilot door and frame drawing application
    • Simultaneously supported two portfolio product teams in an agile environment
    • Executed preliminary customer research and competitive analysis to support application MVP design work
    • Created and facilitated a training workshop for the Overtur team about user experience and implementing a product design process
    • Defined problem statements, create user flows, research and write MVP Requirements and Scope, create journey maps, experience briefs, various fidelity wireframes and prototypes
    • Collaborated with product owners and leads, business analysts, and developers on various features needing design work
    • Collaborated with research team for user tes
  • Allegion
    UI Designer
    Allegion
    Oct 2019 - Feb 2020 (5 months)
    • Supported the Allegion Design System
    • Designed a new construction keying feature for Overtur
    • Designed a sign up flow and dashboard for Engage in dark mode
    • Contracted through Ektello
  • Eli Lilly and Company
    UX Designer/Generalist
    Eli Lilly and Company
    Aug 2018 - Oct 2019 (1 year 3 months)
    • Facilitated workshops on UX Best Practices and Visualization
    Standards
    • Created components and high fidelity wireframes for the Design System
    • Appointed backup for UX Leads and Principal Visual Designer
    • Created UX Learning Resources video lecture series and deliverable templates for junior designers
    • Conducted interviews, card sorting, affinity mapping, and created wireframes for multiple projects
    • Contracted through Fusion Alliance
  • Adidas
    US Team Services Graphic Designer - Digital Development
    Adidas
    Jan 2018 - Aug 2018 (8 months)
    • 2017 USTS Collateral & Digital Imagery Departmental Employee of the Year (rec. 1.8.18)
    • Supported digital tool development, strategy, and process efficiency
    • Served as the Department UX SME
    • Presented Experience Design lecture during Collateral Speaker series
    • Created low and high fidelity wireframes, reviewed and tested internal websites, evaluated and revised information architecture
    • Maintained adidas-team.com digital content
  • Indiana Legal Services Inc
    UX Designer & Researcher
    Indiana Legal Services Inc
    Jan 2017 - Dec 2017 (1 year)
    • Delivered a high fidelity prototype of the SNAP Benefits website
    • Presented prototype and research at the UXPA’s 2017 World UsabilityDay @ Launch Fishers
    • Executed research through literature review, competitive analysis, user interviews, and focus groups
    • Conducted usability testing
    • Created high fidelity wireframes, user journey flows, research reports, and handoff documentation for development
    • This role was a partnership with IUPUI's HCI Master's Capstone year long course
  • Adidas
    US Team Services Graphic Designer
    Adidas
    Sep 2015 - Jan 2018 (2 years 5 months)
    • Completed a heuristic evaluation for a global internal website and created wireframes focused on an improved user experience
    • Completed several expert reviews on company websites and gave feedback directed towards improved accessibility and efficiency
    • Redesigned marketing tools used by department artists to increase efficiency in production
    • Created designs for catalogs (NCAA, NHL, MLS), quick turn layouts, web banners, advertisements and imagery edits
    • Maintained adidas-team.com content and permissions
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    Video Editor
    Tour Design Creative
    Jan 2015 - Jun 2015 (6 months)
    • Edited concert footage and created b-rolls for Live Nation
    • Assisted editors with commercial creation
    • Utilized Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and Pro Tools
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    Graphic Designer
    L F Creative
    Sep 2009 - Jun 2010 (10 months)
    • Designed and photographed company holiday campaigns
    • Created print and digital advertisements
    • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite
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  • Indiana University Indianapolis
    Graduate Certificate, Human-Computer Interaction
    Indiana University Indianapolis
  • Butler University
    Bachelor's Degree, Digital Media
    Butler University
  • Harvard Business School Online
    Certificate in Disruptive Strategy
    Harvard Business School Online
  • Indiana University Indianapolis
    Master of Science - MS, Human-Computer Interaction
    Indiana University Indianapolis
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    Great Manager Award Nominee
    Jan
  • J
    Great Manager Award Nominee
    Jan
  • Adidas
    September 2017 MVP
    Adidas
    US Team Services Collateral & Digital Imagery MVP/Employee of the Month
  • Adidas
    2017 Departmental Employee of the Year
    Adidas
    US Team Services Collateral & Digital Imagery Employee of the Year
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    Great Manager Award Nominee
    Jan
  • J
    Great Manager Award Nominee
    Jan
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