Jacob Umberger
About Jacob Umberger
Jacob Umberger is a Senior User Interface Design (UX) Designer at Navistar Inc, where he has worked since 2022. He holds multiple Associate of Arts and Sciences degrees in Graphic Design, Computer Science, and Web Design & Development from Aims Community College and has over 20 years of experience in web design and development.
Work at Navistar
Jacob Umberger has been serving as a Senior User Interface Design (UX) Designer at Navistar Inc since 2022. In this role, he focuses on enhancing user experiences through effective design strategies. His work contributes to the development of user-centered interfaces that align with the company's objectives in the automotive industry.
Education and Expertise
Jacob Umberger studied at Aims Community College, where he earned three Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) degrees in Graphic Design, Computer Science, and Web Design & Development from 2008 to 2011. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both design principles and technical skills, which he applies in his professional work.
Background
Jacob Umberger has over 20 years of experience in web design and development. His career includes a position as a Web Design Instructor at Aims Community College from 2011 to 2014, where he taught students about design principles and web technologies. He has also worked in various roles at Tata Consultancy Services and Keysight Technologies, focusing on UX/UI design.
Professional Experience
Before joining Navistar, Jacob Umberger held significant positions in the tech industry. He worked as a Senior UX/UI Designer and Visual Designer at Tata Consultancy Services from 2014 to 2019, and as a Senior User Interface Design (UX) Engineer at Keysight Technologies from 2020 to 2022. These roles allowed him to refine his skills in user-centered design and visual communication.
Skills and Design Philosophy
Jacob Umberger describes himself as a talented designer who has learned to code, highlighting his ability to merge design with technology. He emphasizes the importance of user-centered design and great visual aesthetics, showcasing a unique blend of graphic design skills with a developer's sensibility.