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| full name = Jared Zimmerman |
| full name = Jared Zimmerman |
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| image name = Zimmerman, Jared June 2013.jpg |
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| hover text = Jared Zimmerman, Director of User |
| hover text = Jared Zimmerman, Director of User Experience |
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| job title = Director of [[w:en:User |
| job title = Director of [[w:en:User experience|User Experience]] |
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| organization = Wikimedia Foundation |
| organization = Wikimedia Foundation |
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| short quote = ''"I'm an animal, you're an animal too, pick up that rock, drink from that lake, I do my best but I'm made of mistakes"'' —[[w:en:Neko Case|Neko Case]] |
| short quote = ''"I'm an animal, you're an animal too, pick up that rock, drink from that lake, I do my best but I'm made of mistakes"'' —[[w:en:Neko Case|Neko Case]] |
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| about me = |
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I'm a graduate of the [[w:en:Rhode Island School of Design|Rhode Island School of Design]] and a [[w:en:Texas|Texas]] native. I've been in [[w:en:San Francisco|San Francisco]] since |
I'm a graduate of the [[w:en:Rhode Island School of Design|Rhode Island School of Design]] and a [[w:en:Texas|Texas]] native. I've been in [[w:en:San Francisco|San Francisco]] since 2006. Prior to Wikimedia Foundation I worked in-house at [[w:en:Autodesk|Autodesk]] on [[w:en:AutoCAD|AutoCAD]] platform products, in consultancies such as [[w:en:Ammunition Group|Ammunition Group]], [[w:en:MetaDesign|MetaDesign]], [[w:en:ICONMOBILE|ICONMOBILE]], and [[w:en:Lunar Design|Lunar]]. |
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I live with my partner [http://Shannonbadiee.com Shannon Badiee] in The Mission with our two [[w:en: |
I live with my partner [http://Shannonbadiee.com Shannon Badiee] in The Mission with our two [[w:en:Sphynx (cat)|Sphynx cats]] Math & Carbon. I'm an active [http://www.flickr.com/photos/jaredzimmerman/collections/72157600004075989/ travel photographer] and take every chance I get to travel and document my journey. I am also a [https://www.quora.com/Quora-Reviewers/What-should-I-know-about-being-a-reviewer-on-Quora-1 reviewer on Quora]; you can frequently find me there contributing to the community. |
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| about my work = As Director of User Experience my team is responsible for the look and feel of the Wikimedia |
| about my work = As Director of User Experience my team is responsible for the look and feel of the Wikimedia Foundation [[Our projects|projects]] in conjunction with our community. This includes working with the Engineering and Product Management group to envision new projects and features as well as fine tune existing ones based on needs we've identified and conversations we have with the communities of the sites the foundation helps to enable. |
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Design is important to the Wikimedia Foundation and we are working to grow our team to help further enable a better user experience through the foundation's projects, if you are interested in becoming a part of our team please don't hesitate to [ |
Design is important to the Wikimedia Foundation and we are working to grow our team to help further enable a better user experience through the foundation's projects, if you are interested in becoming a part of our team please don't hesitate to [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Design contact us]. |
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtKQCwHA2-o&feature=youtu.be&t=2m24s Wikipedia Interface Vision] — Wikimania 2014 |
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Email: jared.zimmerman{{@}}wikimedia.org<br /> |
Email: jared.zimmerman{{@}}wikimedia.org<br /> |
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On my Meta-Wiki or English Wikipedia talk page as [[w:en:User: |
On my Meta-Wiki or English Wikipedia talk page as [[w:en:User:Jaredzimmerman_(WMF)|Jaredzimmerman (WMF)]] in a staff role.<br /> |
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On my English Wikipedia talk page as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jaredzimmerman jaredzimmerman] in my volunteer role.<br /> |
On my English Wikipedia talk page as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jaredzimmerman jaredzimmerman] in my volunteer role.<br /> |
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[http://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredzimmerman LinkedIn profile]<br /> |
[http://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredzimmerman LinkedIn profile]<br /> |
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Jared Zimmerman
Director of User Experience, Wikimedia Foundation
"I'm an animal, you're an animal too, pick up that rock, drink from that lake, I do my best but I'm made of mistakes" —Neko Case
About me
I'm a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design and a Texas native. I've been in San Francisco since 2006. Prior to Wikimedia Foundation I worked in-house at Autodesk on AutoCAD platform products, in consultancies such as Ammunition Group, MetaDesign, ICONMOBILE, and Lunar.
I live with my partner Shannon Badiee in The Mission with our two Sphynx cats Math & Carbon. I'm an active travel photographer and take every chance I get to travel and document my journey. I am also a reviewer on Quora; you can frequently find me there contributing to the community.
My work
As Director of User Experience my team is responsible for the look and feel of the Wikimedia Foundation projects in conjunction with our community. This includes working with the Engineering and Product Management group to envision new projects and features as well as fine tune existing ones based on needs we've identified and conversations we have with the communities of the sites the foundation helps to enable.
Design is important to the Wikimedia Foundation and we are working to grow our team to help further enable a better user experience through the foundation's projects, if you are interested in becoming a part of our team please don't hesitate to contact us.
Talks Wikipedia Interface Vision — Wikimania 2014
Disclaimer: I work for the Wikimedia Foundation, and this is the account I intend to use for edits or statements I make in that role. However, the Foundation does not vet all my activity, so edits, statements, or other contributions made by this account may not reflect the views of the Foundation.
Contact me
Email: jared.zimmerman
wikimedia.org
On my Meta-Wiki or English Wikipedia talk page as Jaredzimmerman (WMF) in a staff role.
On my English Wikipedia talk page as jaredzimmerman in my volunteer role.
@jaredzimmerman on Twitter
LinkedIn profile
Quora profile