Jesse Willoughby
About Jesse Willoughby
Jesse Willoughby is an iOS Engineer with a background in UX/UI design and data analysis. He has worked at various organizations, including Starling Bank, Deutsche Bank, and AMS Media, and holds a BSc in Mathematics from the University of Hertfordshire.
Work at Starling Bank
Jesse Willoughby has been employed at Starling Bank as an iOS Engineer since 2019. In this role, Jesse focuses on developing and maintaining mobile applications for the bank. Responsibilities include collaborating with the product team to conduct A/B testing aimed at enhancing user experience. Jesse also participates in moderating and supporting user interviews, contributing to the overall improvement of the iOS mobile engineering processes.
Education and Expertise
Jesse Willoughby completed a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics at the University of Hertfordshire from 2012 to 2015. Following this, Jesse pursued further education at Flatiron School, achieving a certification in Online UX/UI Design from 2019 to 2020. This educational background provides a strong foundation in both technical and design aspects relevant to software engineering and user experience.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Starling Bank, Jesse Willoughby held several positions in the technology and service sectors. Jesse worked as a Junior Software Engineer at Deutsche Bank from 2017 to 2019, where responsibilities included software development and support. Prior to that, Jesse served as a Data Analyst at AMS Media from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, Jesse worked as a Steward at Arsenal F.C. from 2014 to 2016, providing event support and ensuring safety at matches.
Involvement in User Experience Initiatives
In the role at Starling Bank, Jesse Willoughby is actively engaged in initiatives aimed at improving user experience. This includes conducting A/B testing in collaboration with the product team to assess and enhance application features. Jesse also plays a role in moderating user interviews, gathering valuable feedback that informs the development of mobile applications.