EMEKA®

Emeka's signature orange beanie

Design Leader

UX Strategist

AI Innovation

THINK FORWARD. BUILD WHAT'S NEXT.

30+

PRODUCTS SHIPPED

20+

YEARS LEADING

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I TURN AMBIGUITY INTO DIRECTION.

And direction into something real.

Hello.(01)

I DON'T JUST LEAD DESIGN. I CREATE THE CONDITIONS FOR BETTER PRODUCTS.

For 20+ years, I've helped organizations make sense of complex product challenges — connecting customer needs, business goals, design, product, & technology around an executable team direction.

As a fractional UX leader, I step into moments where senior experience leadership can make a difference: a product needs direction, teams need alignment, or an experience needs rethinking.

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Projects.

IDEAS. DESIGNED. BUILT. SHIPPED.

20+ YEARS LEADING WHAT'S NEXT.

I've spent 20+ years turning complex business and customer problems into products people can actually use — leading across strategy, UX, design and technology.

Current

JPMorgan Chase

VP User Experience, Wilmington, DE

2024

TBWA Health

Associate UX Director, New York, NY

2022

Philanthropi

VP User Experience, Creative Director, Philadelphia, PA

2021

Barclay Card

Lead Business Analyst, Wilmington, DE

2019

Inventive Health

VP User Experience Lead, Newtown, PA

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HOW I LEAD THE WORK.

(01)

FIND THE SIGNAL

I dig into customer behavior, business context, product realities, existing research, organizational constraints, and the assumptions nobody has challenged yet.

(02)

SET THE DIRECTION

I define the experience vision, establish priorities, frame the right problems, and align business, product, design, and technology around where we're going — and why.

(03)

MAKE IT REAL

I move quickly from strategy into experience concepts and prototypes — increasingly using AI-enabled development to create higher-fidelity, testable expressions of the product earlier.

(04)

LEAD IT TO SHIP

I stay connected through execution, working across Product, Design, and Engineering to protect the intent, navigate tradeoffs, resolve ambiguity, and keep the experience moving forward.

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GOOD IDEAS ARE JUST THE BEGINNING. LET'S SEE WHERE THEY CAN GO.

I'm currently open to the right role, project or partnership.

Want to know more?
Lets connect :)

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