Jamie Maier

About Jamie Maier

I am a qualitative researcher and educator who creates impact through design and insights. With a background in healthcare product development and business strategy, I excel at translating human insights into implementable plans. I currently leads client projects and student education at the Live Well Collaborative and serves as an adjunct faculty member at UC’s DAAP. I enjoys being in positions where I can build relationships and lead cross-functional teams.

Experience

1. Member Board of Trustees

   Upspring

   Sep 2024 — Present

   UpSpring\'s mission is to empower children experiencing homelessness in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky by providing opportunities through education and enrichment. UpSpring is the only local nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the educational needs of children experiencing homelessness. UpSpring serves approximately children and youth experiencing homelessness each year. The programs include the UpSpring Summer 360 Camp, Resource Collaborative and After School programs. Overall, the vision is to positively transform our communities by breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty.

Education

• 千葉大学 Chiba University

  Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Product Design

  2016 — 2017

• University of Cincinnati

  BS, Industrial and Product Design

  2013 — 2018

Skills

• Consumer Behaviour
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Storytelling
• Model Making
• Research
• Healthcare Innovation
• Data Analysis
• Design Strategy
• Drawing
• Rendering
• Design Research
• Wood Shop
• Design Thinking
• Experience Design
• Keyshot
• Adobe Illustrator
• Sketching
• Rapid Prototyping
• Indesign
• Analysis
• Usability Testing
• Organization
• 3d Printing
• Qualitative Research
• Adobe Creative Cloud
• User Experience
• Communication Skills
• User-Centered Design
• Workshop Development
• Solidworks
• Logistics
• Alias Automotive