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Leigh Cohen
Director of Design @ Updater - IDEO alumn - I'm hiring!
Leigh Cohen is currently the Director of Design at Updater, a role he has held since 2021. In this position, he focuses on enhancing user experience and design strategies within the company. Prior to joining Updater, Cohen served as a Senior Design Lead at IDEO, where he contributed to innovative projects such as the development of new consumer credit card features for American Express.12
Cohen has a strong background in human-centered design, having studied Industrial and Interaction Design at Syracuse University. His expertise lies in creating user-centric solutions that resonate with consumers' needs and emotions. His professional journey also includes a recent role as Executive Director and Head of UX Research at JPMorgan Chase & Co., where he continues to leverage his design leadership skills.42
On LinkedIn, Cohen actively engages with the design community and shares insights about hiring and team building within the design sector.3