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Jared Lewandowski
Design Leadership at IQVIA | Founder at Umbrella Sports, Creator of SmartGrip Golf.
Jared Lewandowski is an experienced product design professional with over two decades of experience in leadership, strategy, and execution.3 He currently holds the position of Product Design Director at IQVIA Digital.4
Professional Background
Jared is focused on product experience outcomes and has a passion for guiding and aligning individuals, teams, and organizations to deliver meaningful results.1 His expertise spans various aspects of product design, including:
- User experience (UX)
- Product design
- Usability
Current Roles and Ventures
In addition to his role at IQVIA, Jared is involved in several other professional activities:
- Founder of Umbrella Sports: He is the creator of SmartGrip, a product designed to help athletes improve their performance.4
- Mentor: Jared serves as a mentor on ADPList, sharing his expertise with aspiring professionals.1
- Member: He is part of the Design Leadership Forum and Leaders of Awesomeness.1
Entrepreneurial Spirit
Jared demonstrates a strong entrepreneurial drive, as evidenced by his involvement in startup innovation and entrepreneurship.2 He has expressed that while ideas are easy to come by, starting a business based on those ideas is a significant challenge.2
Media and Writing
Jared has contributed to various media outlets and publications:
- Featured on the Bureau of Digital Podcast and Save Par Golf1
- Past writing for UX Magazine and InVision1
Professional Philosophy
Jared's approach to product design emphasizes the importance of user-centered solutions and continuous improvement. He believes in the power of innovative tools to enhance performance, as demonstrated by his work on SmartGrip for golfers.5