Jessica Harllee
About Jessica Harllee
Jessica Harllee is a Staff Product Designer currently at Faire, with previous roles at Etsy, Primary.com, and Kickstarter. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design and Visual Communications from Virginia Tech.
Work at Faire
Jessica Harllee has been employed at Faire as a Staff Product Designer since 2021. In this role, she contributes to the design and development of products that enhance user experience. Her work focuses on creating intuitive interfaces and improving functionality for Faire's platform, which connects retailers with brands.
Previous Experience in Product Design
Prior to her current position at Faire, Jessica Harllee held several significant roles in product design. She worked as a Principal Product Designer at Primary.com from 2019 to 2021, where she led design initiatives. Before that, she was a Product Design Lead at Etsy from 2014 to 2019, overseeing design projects that improved user engagement. Additionally, she served as a Designer at Kickstarter from 2011 to 2013 and as an Interactive Designer at Modea from 2009 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Jessica Harllee earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Design and Visual Communications from Virginia Tech, completing her studies from 2005 to 2009. This educational background provided her with a strong foundation in design principles and visual communication, which she has applied throughout her career in various design roles.
Background in Design
Jessica Harllee began her career in design as an Interactive Designer at Modea in Blacksburg, Virginia, where she worked for two years. Her journey in the design field continued as she transitioned to roles at Kickstarter and Etsy, where she gained experience in product design and user experience. This diverse background has equipped her with a broad skill set in the design industry.