Product Manager at Polyvore
San Francisco Bay Area
- Current
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- Product Manager at Polyvore
- Past
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- Product Manager at Google
- Associate Product Manager at Google
- Software Engineer Intern at NTT DoCoMo
- Writer at BC Magazine
- Education
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- Stanford University
- Connections
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- Industry
- Internet
- Websites
Jess Lee’s Summary
I'm currently the product manager at a fashion/shopping 2.0 startup called Polyvore. Although my title is product manager, I spend most of my time writing code.
Before that, I was a product manager at Google for 4 years.
My background is in Computer Science and I enjoy doing UI/product design. I love drawing.
Jess Lee’s Specialties:
Product design, user interface design, drawing
Jess Lee’s Experience
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Product Manager
Polyvore
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
March 2008 — Present (5 months)
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Product Manager
Google
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GOOG; Internet industry)
August 2006 — March 2008 (1 year 8 months)
As the product manager for Google Maps, I worked closely with the engineering teams to design & launch new features. I also helped coordinate efforts between the different teams spread out across 13 different offices. I did a lot of UI design and product design.
Some of the launches I worked on include:
- My Maps
- draggable driving directions
- reviews
- user profile pages
- embeddable maps
- multipoint driving directions
- real time traffic
- photos of businesses
- geocoding in the Maps API
- ability to view KML on Google Maps. -
Associate Product Manager
Google
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GOOG; Internet industry)
August 2004 — August 2006 (2 years 1 month)
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Software Engineer Intern
NTT DoCoMo
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DCM; Telecommunications industry)
June 2004 — September 2004 (4 months)
Summer internship at the NTT Docomo Multimedia Research Lab. Developed an OpenGL graphics application.
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Writer
BC Magazine
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)
June 2001 — September 2001 (4 months)
Summer internship at a monthly entertainment magazine in Hong Kong. Wrote restaurant reviews and miscellaneous articles. Took photos of events and nightlife. Helped with layout and graphic design.
Jess Lee’s Education
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Stanford University
BS, Computer Science, 2000 — 2004
Studied abroad in Kyoto/Tokyo for 6 months through the SCTI program
Additional Information
Jess Lee’s Websites:
Jess Lee’s Interests:
Drawing, PhotoShop, Manga
Jess Lee’s Groups:
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Googlers & Xooglers member
Jess Lee’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- job inquiries
