James Hartman

James Hartman is a seasoned UX leader with a wealth of experience in cultivating and expanding design teams, overseeing major projects, and launching successful products that captivate users and bring tangible business value.

He excels in building and growing effective teams through strategic recruitment, talent development, skill enhancement, design system implementation, and the promotion of a vibrant design culture within organizations.

With a strong grasp of both business and technology, James fosters fruitful collaborations with product managers and engineers to develop solutions that are not only innovative and appealing but also practical and feasible.

His expertise lies in combining ongoing research and analytics with compelling narrative techniques to raise awareness, showcase business outcomes, and instigate substantial transformations.

James incorporates lean and Agile methodologies into his work to expedite project delivery, minimize risks, and enhance adaptability to change.

He possesses a diverse skill set that spans research methodologies like qualitative and quantitative analysis, design proficiencies encompassing information architecture, interaction design, and visual design, including creating journey maps, wireframes, flows, and prototypes.

James Hartman holds a Master's degree and an MBA from Bentley University and has held prominent positions such as VP of User Experience Design and Research at eMoney Advisor, Senior Director of User Experience at Travelers, Director of User Experience at ESPN, and various UX-related roles at companies like The Hartford, PLMarket, Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc., and PowerPhone.