Kurt Jeske

Kurt Jeske is a seasoned professional in brand creative and user experience, currently serving as the Director of Brand Creative & UX at Epic Games since May 2020, where responsibilities include building creator tools and brand strategies for the metaverse. Previously, Kurt held positions at Electronic Arts (EA) from April 2014 to May 2020, including Director of UX Design, where significant contributions included scaling a central design organization for direct-to-consumer products. Additional experience includes serving as Art Director at Barnes & Noble, Inc., and Amazon, where development of brand and product design was key, as well as a role as Principal at Agnostic Interactive and Designer at Los Angeles Metro. Kurt's educational background includes a BFA in Communication Arts from Otis College of Art and Design and a UX Design Certificate from General Assembly.