I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, values creativity, and promotes a collaborative culture, where I can leverage my AI expertise to drive impactful product design and user-centric transformation.
Jennifer Rött
@jenniferrott
Executive leader in Product Design and AI innovation.
What I'm looking for
Award-winning Product Design & Innovation Executive with 20+ years of experience driving strategy, transformation, and delivery across 300+ digital products in global B2B SaaS—from high-growth startups to enterprise platforms. Proven expertise in design leadership, AI-first product strategy, platform innovation, and operational scaling. I build emotionally intelligent cultures, lead user-centric business transformations, and scale teams from 0 to 150+ with clarity, support, and servant leadership.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
SVP Product Design & Product Innovation
Kinesso
Dec 2018 - Mar 2025 (6 years 3 months)
Built and led global Product Design, Product Innovation, and AI organizations supporting Kinesso's martech platform. Also lead the Custom Solutions business unit, overseeing design, delivery, and growth for 986 products. Owned strategy, design, and delivery across B2B SaaS products spanning media, creative, and operations—while transforming the company into an AI-driven, user-centric enterprise.
Founding Designer
Apeer
Dec 2017 - Dec 2019 (2 years)
Built a tutoring and mentorship app with a clear exit strategy, selling after 24 months. Launched a scalable 0 → 1 platform with a growing user base of students, professionals, and educators.
Founded and led Merkle’s Digital Services organization, unifying UX, Research, Engineering, and Product Strategy into a 60+ person organization. Scaled operations, rituals, and process across 100+ enterprise products and vertical SaaS platforms in finance, healthcare, and automotive.
Head of Product Design
Madison Square Garden
Jan 2016 - Dec 2018 (2 years 11 months)
Created MSG’s first UX team and led the company’s digital transformation, modernizing the ticketing experience and repositioning the brand as a digital-first entertainment business. Unified Brand, Content, and UX teams by implementing cross-functional processes, DAMs, and creative governance systems, significantly improving collaboration, consistency, and speed to market.
Creative Director
Wunderman
Feb 2014 - Jan 2016 (1 year 11 months)
Led UX and AI innovation at Wunderman, a global full-service agency, transforming brand experiences through intelligent systems, human–machine interface design, and data-informed strategies across Fortune 500 brands and clients. Pioneered new technology in partnership with the US Military on three AI Innovation projects.
Director of Product Design & Innovation
Moxie Interactive
Feb 2010 - Jan 2014 (3 years 11 months)
Launched and led the Innovation org at Moxie, elevating the agency’s digital capabilities through AI-first products, emerging technologies, and scalable experimentation models that redefined brand engagement across platforms. Developed first-to-market AI facial recognition software through strategic partnerships with Verizon and the NFL, securing $2.5M in revenue.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Northern Illinois University
BFA, Visual Communications
2001 - 2006
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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