Chris Bobbett
About Chris Bobbett
Chris Bobbett serves as the Head of Design at Encapture, where he focuses on enhancing document capture and processing experiences. With a background in user experience and product design, he has held various leadership roles in the technology sector since 2001.
Current Role at Encapture
Chris Bobbett serves as the Head of Design at Encapture, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on envisioning the future of document capture and processing to enhance customer and associate experiences. He collaborates closely with the CEO, CTO, and product analysts to define and evolve the Encapture platform. His responsibilities include defining and executing research to ensure that development stories are prepared for execution. Additionally, he has developed and maintains the Encapture design kit for all platform user interfaces.
Previous Experience in User Experience and Design
Prior to his current role, Chris Bobbett accumulated extensive experience in user experience and product design. He worked as a Director of User Experience at Research Now from 2016 to 2017 and as Director of Product Design at Blitzn Retail Technology for four months in 2017. He also held the position of Manager, Design at Capital One from 2018 to 2020. His earlier roles include Senior User Experience Designer at Credera and various positions at Flywheel, where he contributed to user experience architecture and design.
Freelance and Consulting Work
Before joining Encapture, Chris Bobbett engaged in freelance work as a Product Designer for two months in 2018. He also worked as a Web and User Experience Consultant at InnovativeWay Inc. from 2009 to 2013. His freelance and consulting experiences allowed him to refine his skills and adapt to various client needs in the design and user experience sectors.
Educational Background
Chris Bobbett studied Industrial Design at both Arizona State University and Virginia Tech, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree. His educational background laid the foundation for his career in design and user experience, equipping him with the necessary skills to excel in various roles throughout his professional journey.
Technical Expertise in Software Development
Chris Bobbett possesses a deep understanding of the technical development of software and its impact on design. This expertise informs his approach to user experience and product design, allowing him to create solutions that are both functional and user-friendly. His knowledge in this area enhances his ability to work effectively with technical teams and contribute to the overall success of design initiatives.