Jordan V.
About Jordan V.
Jordan V. is a Design Team Manager at Discourse, where he emphasizes open communication and team camaraderie. He has a background in Industrial Design and coding, with previous roles in design and technology across various organizations.
Current Role as Design Team Manager
Jordan V. currently serves as the Design Team Manager at Discourse, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he emphasizes open communication and rapport building among team members. His leadership style focuses on fostering camaraderie and achieving goals within the design team. His experience in design and front-end development contributes to his effectiveness in managing design projects and guiding his team.
Previous Experience at Discourse
Prior to his current role, Jordan V. worked at Discourse as a Designer and Front End Developer from 2020 to 2022. During his two years in this position, he developed skills in user interface design and front-end coding. His contributions helped enhance the overall user experience of Discourse's products.
Educational Background in Industrial Design
Jordan V. studied Industrial Design at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree from 2008 to 2012. His education provided him with a strong foundation in design principles, which he later applied in various professional roles, including his transition to coding.
Volunteer Experience with AmeriCorps
Jordan V. volunteered with AmeriCorps from 2009 to 2010 in Lafayette, Louisiana. His year of service involved community engagement and support, contributing to local initiatives. This experience reflects his commitment to teamwork and community involvement.
Career Transition to Coding
In 2019, Jordan V. transitioned from a background in Industrial Design to a career in coding. He is a self-taught coder, which showcases his adaptability and willingness to learn new skills. This transition has allowed him to blend his design expertise with technical capabilities in his current roles.