I’m Jesse Basham, a Senior Product Designer with 10+ years of leading user-centered design across health care, fintech, and enterprise platforms. I craft scalable digital solutions for web, mobile, and desktop while mentoring design teams and guiding strategic product decisions. I have a proven ability to scale digital solutions across web, mobile, and desktop while mentoring design teams and influencing strategic product decisions. I’ve delivered HIPAA-compliant, accessible experiences within Agile environments and partnered closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align design with both user needs and business goals. In collaboration with cross-functional partners, I’ve driven end-to-end design initiatives, established research programs, and elevated usability through inclusive design practices. My work emphasizes clear communication, measurable impact, and a friendly, collaborative approach to problem-solving in fast-paced environments.

Jesse Basham

I’m Jesse Basham, a Senior Product Designer with 10+ years of leading user-centered design across health care, fintech, and enterprise platforms. I craft scalable digital solutions for web, mobile, and desktop while mentoring design teams and guiding strategic product decisions. I have a proven ability to scale digital solutions across web, mobile, and desktop while mentoring design teams and influencing strategic product decisions. I’ve delivered HIPAA-compliant, accessible experiences within Agile environments and partnered closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align design with both user needs and business goals. In collaboration with cross-functional partners, I’ve driven end-to-end design initiatives, established research programs, and elevated usability through inclusive design practices. My work emphasizes clear communication, measurable impact, and a friendly, collaborative approach to problem-solving in fast-paced environments.

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I’m Jesse Basham, a Senior Product Designer with 10+ years of leading user-centered design across health care, fintech, and enterprise platforms. I craft scalable digital solutions for web, mobile, and desktop while mentoring design teams and guiding strategic product decisions. I have a proven ability to scale digital solutions across web, mobile, and desktop while mentoring design teams and influencing strategic product decisions. I’ve delivered HIPAA-compliant, accessible experiences within Agile environments and partnered closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align design with both user needs and business goals.

In collaboration with cross-functional partners, I’ve driven end-to-end design initiatives, established research programs, and elevated usability through inclusive design practices. My work emphasizes clear communication, measurable impact, and a friendly, collaborative approach to problem-solving in fast-paced environments.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Design Consultant at Independent / Consulting
January 1, 2021 - Present
Led end-to-end UX strategy and design for industrial, non-profit, and fintech projects. Partnered with early-stage fintech OnRamp Funds to onboard UX, optimize conversion funnels, and reduce churn, informing strategic growth initiatives.
Senior UX Designer at Ascension Health
December 1, 2021 - September 1, 2022
Led cross-functional design initiatives for web and native mobile health care experiences, including online appointment scheduling and HIPAA-compliant patient-clinician messaging; advanced accessibility (A11y) initiatives and collaboration with engineering and compliance teams.
Senior Interaction Designer at Frog
April 1, 2021 - June 1, 2021
Directed UI/interaction design for a white-label mortgage lending platform used nationwide by major credit unions; mentored junior designers and coordinated with stakeholders to improve design quality and delivery.
Product Designer at Prism.fm
November 1, 2019 - March 1, 2022
Owned design and research initiatives, established the company’s first user research program, and partnered with product leadership to inform roadmap decisions, accelerate handoffs, and reduce cycle time.
Designer at Blackboard
February 1, 2018 - November 1, 2019
Led product design execution for Blackboard Learn Ultra in close collaboration with product and engineering partners; conducted generative research, usability testing, and international co-design workshops with academic stakeholders.
UX Designer / Strategist at Lightning Jar
April 1, 2014 - February 1, 2018
Led UX strategy and execution for B2B enterprise clients, including research, UX design, content strategy, and related digital initiatives across web and mobile platforms.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English at University of Texas at San Antonio
January 11, 2030 - January 15, 2026

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Financial Services, Non-Profit Organization, Software & Internet, Professional Services