# Jes Zod

> Senior Staff Product Designer at Public.com

Location: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jes

Product Designer based in Brooklyn, NY. Born and Raised in start-ups, passionate about empathy,  accessibility, and joy in design.

## Work Experience
### Principal Product Designer @ Public
Jan 2025 – Present | New York, New York, United States

### Senior Staff Product Designer @ Public
Jan 2021 – Present | New York, New York, United States
Public.com is the investing social network where members can own fractional shares of stocks and ETFs, follow popular creators, and share ideas within a community of investors. Public makes the stock market an inclusive and educational place, with social features that make it easy to collaborate as you build your confidence as an investor.

Responsible for design of the Public mobile apps for iOS & Android, as well as the Public Backoffice. Creator and Keeper of the Public Mobile Design System.

### Senior Product Designer @ Public
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | New York, New York, United States

### Product Designer @ Public
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | New York, New York

### Lead Designer @ Wearsafe Labs
Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Hartford, Connecticut
Variety of work as a part of technology startup’s in-house creative team, focusing on UX/UI design, as well as supporting materials for sales & marketing teams. Lead designer of white-labeled personal safety platform developed for top cell carrier client, with work including responsive web design, mobile & desktop apps, prototyping, and user testing. Work also includes creation of digital & printed marketing material, packaging design, design for social media, photo retouching, and video editing. Work also in copy editing and digital marketing strategy.

### Graphic Designer @ Effective Immediately PR (EI-PR)
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Greater New York City Area
Branding and design work on a freelance basis for a music PR firm. Digital & print work focusing on branding and identity development for upcoming musicians including website layout, album artwork, logo creation, and design for social media.

### Graphic Designer @ Open Road Integrated Media Inc.
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Greater New York City Area
Graphic design & digital content creation for ebook publishing company. Work includes design of digital & printed promotional material including book covers, landing page layouts, posters, and web ads for both B2C and B2B marketing campaigns. Promoted from intern to contract design position after three months.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (BS) in Studio Arts and Digital Media
Marist University
Jan 2011 – Jan 2015

### Studio Art and Digital Media
Istituto di Lorenzo de Medici
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jeszod
- Portfolio: http://jeszod.design

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Last updated: 2026-03-30