Jeff Mahacek Email & Phone Number

Irvine, CA, US

Palm Springs, California, United States

Remote

- Led the design and user research teams through the real estate downturn, raising team culture by 65pts (measured through NPS) while navigating two rounds of layoffs- Established a new design system which was the single biggest needle-mover on engagement and conversion launched in 2022, and was referenced in multiple earnings calls- Identified and drove.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Advised CEO and leadership team, focused on product development and leadership.

San Francisco Bay Area

- Scaled the organization (comprised of product design, user research, brand design, content strategy, and creative production) from 22 to 60 while incorporating new design operations and design technology disciplines- Led the team through the onset of the global pandemic, civil unrest, and rapidly fluctuating job market with negligible regrettable.

Greater Los Angeles Area

- First design hire and US-based employee number 15- Built a 30 person design and research organization with teams in Los Angeles, Lithuania, Australia, and Columbia - including establishing all roles, architectures, pay scales, etc.- Introduced a new global brand identity and standards- Led a collaboration between user research and machine learning to.

Santa Clara, CA

- Led 15-person organization of interaction, industrial, and visual designers- Began as a principal designer, stepped in as interim director, promoted due to success in role- Design and research lead for wireless charging, wireless docking, and perceptual computing programs - including the design of concept products that were sold and relabeled under HP’s.

Orange County, California Area

- Designer for the credit report, credit alerts, and all other post-conversion user experiences for both Experian and white-label brands (including American Express)- Named on the patent for the design of the “score planner” which allowed users to predict changes to their credit scores, a now ubiquitous tool in the industry- Primary researcher for the.

Greater San Diego Area