Jake Schirm
About Jake Schirm
Jake Schirm is the Head of Design at Fieldlevel, Inc., where he has served as a Senior User Experience Designer since 2015. With over 20 years of experience in product design, he focuses on user-centered design and emphasizes a people-centered leadership approach.
Work at FieldLevel
Jake Schirm serves as the Head of Design at Fieldlevel, Inc., where he has held the position of Senior User Experience Designer since 2015. In this role, he focuses on enhancing user experience through effective design strategies. His tenure at Fieldlevel spans nine years, during which he has contributed to the development of user-centered products that align with customer needs.
Previous Experience in Design
Before joining Fieldlevel, Jake Schirm worked as a Usability Architect at Sensus from 2010 to 2015. His responsibilities included improving usability and user experience for various products. Prior to that, he held the position of Senior Web Designer at Profitline from 2002 to 2005 and at Websidestory from 1999 to 2002, where he focused on web design and user interaction.
Education and Expertise
Jake Schirm earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Language and Literature from UC Santa Barbara, where he studied from 1992 to 1997. He also attended the University of Arizona for one year in 1991. With over 20 years of experience in product design, he specializes in creating user-centered products and emphasizes a people-centered leadership approach within his design team.
Leadership Approach
Jake Schirm prioritizes the success and development of his design team through a people-centered leadership approach. He is committed to fostering an environment that encourages innovation and collaboration, ensuring that the design processes are responsive to customer needs.