Brave UX with Brendan Jarvis 🇺🇦 Milton Jackson - Why Crabs Can’t Climb Out of Buckets
Milton Jackson graciously gives Brave UX’s first poetry reading, reflects on the critical importance of role models, and shares his aspirations for a more inclusive world.
Highlights include:
⭐ Poetry reading: Love Lost in Likes
⭐ What led you to a career in technology and design?
⭐ Has the lack of black designers been painfully obvious to you?
⭐ Where did your confidence to teach public speaking come from?
⭐ Why isn’t the written word more central to the experiences we design?
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Who is Milton Jackson?
Milton is the SVP of Experience Design for Wealth, Wellness, Rewards and Retirement at Bank of America, where he’s helping to redefine how the business serves its customers.
Before joining Bank of America, Milton was the AVP, Head of Digital Design and UX at The Hartford, a Fortune 500 insurance and investment company.
And, earlier in his career, Milton spent five and half years at ESPN, where he was responsible for leading the UI and UX for ESPN.com, ESPNFC.com and ESPNDeportes.
Alongside his busy corporate design career, since 2014 Milton has also been the Founder and CEO of PicSpotr, a proudly black-owned company and CRM that’s specifically designed to empower professional photographers to build their businesses.
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Find Milton here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heymiltonj/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/milton_jksn
Website: https://www.picspotr.com/
ADPList: https://adplist.org/mentors/milton-jackson
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