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Jessica Rae Vergara

(She/her)

Lead Product Designer at JPMorgan Chase & Co.New York, NY, USA Β· Product Design

Experience

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
IBM

Education

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

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⭐️Why I mentor

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🌱 Technical career paths

πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘¦β€πŸ‘¦ Team happiness & productivity

πŸš€ Launching products and measuring success

πŸ“œ Writing docs people will read

πŸ€– Prototyping that works

πŸ’ž Working in cross functional teams

πŸ’° Negotiating a promotion/offer

πŸ”¬ Useful user research

πŸ›°οΈ Working remotely for the first time

πŸ’» Running effective meetings

πŸ’« Managing up, down and around

🐣 Becoming a people manager

πŸ—ΊοΈ The technical or people track?

πŸ’¬ Giving and receiving feedback

🎭 Being the only designer

πŸ“½ Presenting your work

πŸ–ŒοΈ Building a design process

🧠 UX and UI design

πŸ‘©πŸ½β€πŸ’» Launching side projects

πŸ’« Breaking into tech

πŸ‘€ Dealing with imposter syndrome

🎭 Mock interviewing

πŸ–Œ Resume and portfolio review

πŸ’» Managing remotely

🌟 Preparing for the next level

πŸƒ Getting the most out of my internship

Recommendations

Here’s what Merit users have said about Jessica Rae

I sincerely appreciate the time and insights Jessica shared during our recent call, and her guidance has been really helpful in navigating my design job search.

Alexey Ilyin

ecoligo

UX/Product designer

Jan 9th 2024
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