Wesley Gehbauer
About Wesley Gehbauer
Wesley Gehbauer is a Senior Product Design Manager at MDLIVE, an Evernorth company, with extensive experience in product design and management across various organizations. He has held multiple design roles, including Senior Product Designer at project44 and Design Manager at Snapsheet Inc, and has a background in visual communications.
Work at MDLIVE
Wesley Gehbauer currently serves as a Senior Product Design Manager at MDLIVE, an Evernorth company. He has held this position since 2021, working remotely from the United States. In this role, he focuses on product design, leveraging his extensive experience to enhance user experience and product usability.
Previous Experience in Product Design
Before joining MDLIVE, Gehbauer worked at project44 as a Senior Product Designer from 2020 to 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. His career also includes a position as a Senior Product Designer at SpotOn Transact, LLC from 2018 to 2020, and as Design Manager: UX + Brand at Snapsheet Inc from 2016 to 2018. His background in product design spans various roles, contributing to his expertise in the field.
Background in Art Direction
Wesley Gehbauer has a solid foundation in art direction, having worked as an Art Director at Moosylvania Marketing from 2005 to 2008 and at Upshot from 2008 to 2009. He also served as an Associate Creative Director at Momentum Worldwide from 2010 to 2013. His experience in art direction complements his design skills, allowing for a well-rounded approach to product development.
Education and Expertise
Gehebauer earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communications from The University of Kansas, studying from 2000 to 2004. He further enhanced his skills by completing a Mentor-Led UX Track in User Experience Design at Springboard in 2016. His educational background supports his strategic approach to problem-solving and design.
Design Philosophy and Approach
Wesley Gehbauer emphasizes a strategic approach to problem-solving in his design work. He focuses on crafting solutions for complex business challenges and has a multi-disciplinary design background. His work prioritizes the creation of highly usable products, ensuring they meet user needs effectively.