Hey! I’m an end-to-end product design leader with 15+ years specializing in designing compelling, profitable new products that let users explore, create and communicate with confidence. I'm currently a staff product designer at Podium, where I’m shipping real-world, no-nonsese messaging and automation experiences powered with AI.
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Podium
Helping small businesses win with agentic assistance. 15 practical AI features in-product today for over 100k every-day customers.
AI Assistant
Helping small businesses win with agentic assistance. 15 practical AI features in-product today for over 100k every-day customers.
Fandom.com
Unified Community Wiki Platform
Redesigning bedrock UX & gnarly power-user interaction patterns for 300 million pages of live content, while everyone watches
Ancestry.com
DNA Results & Genetic Communities
A groundbreaking tool to discover, explore and connect to your personal & family genetic history.
UI Mixplate
Look, interface ages like milk, but here’s some context-free eye-candy to prove that I know my way around Figma, Illustrator, et al.
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Bio
I’ve designed products and managed brands for billion dollar corporations and public institutions alike. While I’ve worked in many fields (editorial, brand, art direction, photo & video production) I have specialized experience in developing and shipping multi-platform digital products
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Contact
︎ hi@joryhemmelgarn.com
︎ 801-735-7697
Here are some keywords of “stuff I’m very good at” for SEO bots and recruiters-on-the-go:
User Research, Product Design, UI Design, Figma, Icon Design, Design Systems, Interface Design, Inclusive Design, Accessibility, A11y, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Models, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Mobile First Design, Metric Driven Design, Prototyping, Ontological Models, Designing for Deep Data, Adobe Creative Suite, Process Design, Service Design, Collaboration ︎
All content © 2008-2024 Jory Hemmelgarn
User Research, Product Design, UI Design, Figma, Icon Design, Design Systems, Interface Design, Inclusive Design, Accessibility, A11y, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Models, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Mobile First Design, Metric Driven Design, Prototyping, Ontological Models, Designing for Deep Data, Adobe Creative Suite, Process Design, Service Design, Collaboration ︎
All content © 2008-2024 Jory Hemmelgarn