Jacob Kersh

Product Designer

Jacob Kersh

Product Designer

Who am I?

Get to know me a little better, while checking out some cool photos.

Interesting Facts

Interesting Facts

I love rising to challenges that are bigger than me.

The late, great Steve Jobs once said, "I want to put a ding in the universe."

Jobs’s ambition has always struck a chord with me. I care deeply about enriching the world we live in, which is why I enjoy being a product designer.
I studied product design in college.

I graduated from the University of Maryland with a master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction.

Before that, I completed a bachelor's degree in Information Science from the same institution.
I value reliable, trustworthy collaboration.

I take my commitments seriously and can be counted on to see work through.

When projects drift, I realign scope, clarify ownership, and make progress visible so teams ship quickly and effectively.
My Myers-Briggs personality type is ENFJ.

As an ENFJ, I lead by example. I approach conflict with receptiveness and grace, and I believe finding common ground leads to clearer decision-making.


I strive to practice compassionate empathy. In practice, that means balancing user needs, business goals, and team health.
In my spare time,

You will most likely find me freelancing as a videographer, lifting, or building a comically over‑engineered smart home.
Thanks for reading!
I'm the oldest of four boys (my poor mother).

My parents are remarkably altruistic people. From a young age, they taught us the importance of honoring the needs of others.

I believe this shared value is what makes us a strong and unbreakable family. I feel genuinely blessed to be a part of it.
Thanks for reading!

Design Experience

Design Experience

MetroClick

Product Designer
March 2025 — Present
Redesigned company CMS and built a 0→1 sales-enablement tool, improving usability and shortening sales cycles by 30-40%.

MetroClick

Product Designer
March 2025 — Present
Redesigned company CMS and built a 0→1 sales-enablement tool, improving usability and shortening sales cycles by 30-40%.

Catalysts for Innovation

Web UX Designer
August 2023 — March 2025
Led responsive web designs for real estate, F&B and healthcare, removing friction in key tasks and strengthening brand engagement.

Catalysts for Innovation

Web UX Designer
August 2023 — March 2025
Led responsive web designs for real estate, F&B and healthcare, removing friction in key tasks and strengthening brand engagement.

iConsultancy

Product Designer
August 2022 — July 2023
Owned design strategy for a B2B SaaS CRM, improving task tracking and client acquisition for related institutions.

iConsultancy

Product Designer
August 2022 — July 2023
Owned design strategy for a B2B SaaS CRM, improving task tracking and client acquisition for related institutions.

Jackson

UX Design Intern
May 2021 — August 2021
Designed a B2B2C retirement planning tool, enabling advisors to showcase annuities as tailored solutions to client needs.

Jackson

UX Design Intern
May 2021 — August 2021
Designed a B2B2C retirement planning tool, enabling advisors to showcase annuities as tailored solutions to client needs.

Testimonials

Testimonials

September 2024

"Jacob is a talented designer and a natural leader. He worked to understand our business at a deeper level than most individuals, which set him apart."
Aimee DeCamillo
Chief Commercial Officer, Jackson

September 2024

"Jacob is a talented designer and a natural leader. He worked to understand our business at a deeper level than most individuals, which set him apart."
Aimee DeCamillo
Chief Commercial Officer, Jackson

April 2021

"I work with many people, but few offer a unique perspective and embrace learning the way Jacob does. His knowledge, skill and dedication continually impress me."
Barbara Moyer
Director of Marketing Strategy, The Arc

April 2021

"I work with many people, but few offer a unique perspective and embrace learning the way Jacob does. His knowledge, skill and dedication continually impress me."
Barbara Moyer
Director of Marketing Strategy, The Arc

Who am I?

Get to know me a little better, while checking out some cool photos.

Interesting Facts

I studied product design in college.

I graduated from the University of Maryland with a master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction.

Before that, I completed a bachelor's degree in Information Science from the same institution.
I love rising to challenges that are bigger than me.

The late, great Steve Jobs once said, "I want to put a ding in the universe."

Jobs’s ambition has always struck a chord with me. I care deeply about enriching the world we live in, which is why I enjoy being a product designer.
My Myers-Briggs personality type is ENFJ.

As an ENFJ, I lead by example. I approach conflict with receptiveness and grace, and I believe finding common ground leads to clearer decision-making.


I strive to practice compassionate empathy. In practice, that means balancing user needs, business goals, and team health.
I value reliable, trustworthy collaboration.

I take my commitments seriously and can be counted on to see work through.

When projects drift, I realign scope, clarify ownership, and make progress visible so teams ship quickly and effectively.
I'm the oldest of four boys (my poor mother).

My parents are remarkably altruistic people. From a young age, they taught us the importance of honoring the needs of others.

I believe this shared value is what makes us a strong and unbreakable family. I feel genuinely blessed to be a part of it.
Thanks for reading!
In my spare time,

You will most likely find me freelancing as a videographer, lifting, or building a comically over‑engineered smart home.
Thanks for reading!

Design Experience

MetroClick

Product Designer
March 2025 — Present
Redesigned company CMS and built a 0→1 sales-enablement tool, improving usability and shortening sales cycles by 30-40%.

Catalysts for Innovation

Web UX Designer
August 2023 — March 2025
Led responsive web designs for real estate, F&B and healthcare, removing friction in key tasks and strengthening brand engagement.

iConsultancy

Product Designer
August 2022 — July 2023
Owned design strategy for a B2B SaaS CRM, improving task tracking and client acquisition for related institutions.

Jackson

UX Design Intern
May 2021 — August 2021
Designed a B2B2C retirement planning tool, enabling advisors to showcase annuities as tailored solutions to client needs.

Testimonials

September 2024

"Jacob is a talented designer and a natural leader. He worked to understand our business at a deeper level than most individuals, which set him apart."
Aimee DeCamillo
Chief Commercial Officer, Jackson

April 2021

"I work with many people, but few offer a unique perspective and embrace learning the way Jacob does. His knowledge, skill and dedication continually impress me."
Barbara Moyer
Director of Marketing Strategy, The Arc
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