Jak Osborne
About Jak Osborne
Jak Osborne is a UX UI Architect with a decade of experience at Wazoku, where he integrates new tools and best practices into the company's design processes. He has a background in digital media design and a strong interest in emerging technologies and art, which informs his work in user experience enhancement.
Current Role at Wazoku
Jak Osborne has served as a UX UI Architect at Wazoku since 2014. His role involves integrating new tools and best practices into the company's UI and UX processes. He utilizes various design tools to build Styleguides and Component Libraries, which contribute to the overall design system of the organization. Jak collaborates closely with the Product Management team to analyze user behaviors and patterns, aiming to enhance the user experience.
Previous Experience at Olice Productions
Prior to his current position, Jak worked as an Interactive Developer at Olice Productions for five months in 2014. This role took place in Bristol, where he contributed to interactive projects and gained valuable experience in digital design and development.
Educational Background
Jak Osborne studied at Leeds College of Art and Design, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Design for Digital Media from 2007 to 2009. He also attended Plymouth College of Art and Design, achieving a National Diploma in Multimedia from 2003 to 2005. His education has provided a solid foundation for his career in UX/UI design.
Work History and Roles
Jak has held various positions throughout his career. He worked as General Staff at Tamar Foods for one month in 2010 and as a Retail Assistant at Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc for four months from 2006 to 2007. Additionally, he served as a Designer and Online Marketer at Names4Design for one year from 2011 to 2012. These roles have contributed to his diverse skill set in both design and customer service.
Interests and Influences
Jak Osborne has a keen interest in emerging technologies and art, which significantly influences his work in digital design and development. This passion drives him to explore innovative solutions and stay updated with industry trends, enhancing his contributions to user experience and interface design.