Interaction Designer at Autotrader.com
Greater Atlanta Area
Interaction Designer at Autotrader.com
Greater Atlanta Area
Jesse is a designer, consultant, instructor whose interest and expertise lies in the development of products and interfaces that can be enjoyed and used by everyone. Walker has an extensive background in designing and implementing solutions specific to small or specialized user populations. He has also spent a great deal of time helping organizations bring their products into compliance with local and national accessibility laws, as it applies to written, visual communications and information.
Interaction Design, aesthetics, accessibility, usability, user-centered design, web development, web standards, technology integration, human-computer interaction
(Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)
August 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Internet industry)
September 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
August 2007 — Present (2 years 4 months)
Founded in 2007, Beech Grove Consulting Group provides full design, evaluation, and training services for those wishing to provide the most usable and accessible content to their customers.
(Non-Profit; Research industry)
June 2003 — September 2007 (4 years 4 months)
Position managing efforts in the design & development of products that can be enjoyed and used by everyone with specific focus on implementing solutions for small or specialized user populations. Also involves accessibility evaluation & development training, usability testing, heuristic evaluation, as well as interface and user experience design in both commercial and military settings.
(Self-Employed; Internet industry)
1998 — 2004 (6 years )
(Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
2002 — 2003 (1 year )
(Internet industry)
1999 — 2000 (1 year )
MA , Human Factors Psychology , 2003 — 2005
BA , Psychology , June 2000 — May 2003
1993 — 1997
Web accessibility, web standards, new user interface paradigms, emerging technologies, Macintosh computers, music, movies, cooking
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society -- Southern Ohio Chapter, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society -- UD Student Chapter, American Psychological Society, SXSW
Sigma Xi Graduate Research Award, 2005