Jesse James Garrett is President and a founding partner of Adaptive Path. He is author of The Elements of User Experience (New Riders), and is recognized as a pioneer in the field of information architecture. Jesse's clients include AT&T, Intel, Crayola, Hewlett-Packard, Motorola, and National Public Radio.
Professional Background
Since starting in the Internet industry in 1995, Jesse has had a hands-on role in almost every aspect of Web development, from interface design and programming to content development and high-level strategy. Today, information architects around the world depend on the tools and concepts he has developed, including the widely acclaimed "Elements of User Experience" model.
Jesse is co-founder of the Information Architecture Institute, the only professional organization dedicated to information architecture. He is also a frequent speaker and writer whose work has appeared in numerous publications, including New Architect, Digital Web, and Boxes and Arrows.
Upcoming Appearances
May 19 - 23
Jesse James Garrett will be giving the keynote presentation at the Great Indian Developer Summit in Bangalore, India

Visit Jesse's Personal Site
http://jjg.net/
Latest Essay
Jesse Talks Shop with Khoi Vinh, Design Director, NYTimes.com
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The Adaptive Path Team
- Alexa Andrzejewski
Interaction Designer - Andrew Crow
Senior Experience Designer - Brandon Schauer
Experience Design Director - Brian Cronin
Project Manager - Bryan Mason
COO - Chiara Fox
Senior Information Architect - Chula Carlson
Controller - Dan Harrelson
Senior Technologist - Dan Saffer
Experience Design Director - David Verba
Director of Technology - Gina Crescenti
Client Relations Associate - Henning Fischer
Design Strategist - Jesse James Garrett
President - Julia Houck-Whitaker
R&D Manager - Kate Rutter
Senior Practitioner - Kim Lenox
Senior Interaction Designer - Kumi Akiyoshi
Visual Practice Lead - Laura Kirkwood-Datta
Vice President of Professional Services - Leah Buley
Experience Designer - Pam Daghlian
Event Manager - Patricia Merino Price
Client Relations Manager - Peter Merholz
President - Rachel Brune
Project Manager - Rachel Hinman
Design Strategist - Robert Kinyon
Office Manager - Ryan Freitas
Experience Design Director - Sarah Nelson
Design Strategist - Sebastian Heycke
Design Strategist - Teresa Brazen
Project Manager - Todd Elliott
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