Jess Myra
Strategic Design Partner
for Emerging Products and Technologies
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As AI becomes embedded in daily life, I believe originality — not automation — will define future value. In a world where AI is ubiquitous, the future currency is original thought. I work at the forefront of emerging technology. I help turn bold ideas into products used around the world for AI, wearables, and multi-platform ecosystems.
My work drove measurable growth: Google public wifi grew from the 8th to the 3rd largest in the world (with sign-in), Twitter Trends engagement increased by an order of magnitude, Google AI tech covered in Wired got a new global pathway, backed by the spinout’s CEO:
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I’ve been working on digital olfaction for 15 years. Jess led the AI vision process to areas I never thought or heard of... She may have changed the direction of my life's work. (Alex, CEO of Google AI spinout, Osmo)
I specialize in 0-to-1 innovation for breakthrough products where no roadmap exists: tiny radar in flagship phones, interactive jackets with Levi’s, and smart shoes with Adidas, featured in top tech press like The Verge, CNET, and TechCrunch.
I distilled all that expertise into “A Playbook for Creating Nascent User Experiences.” It gives teams practical tools to move decisively in uncharted territory, verified by design leadership:
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Jess advised over 10 teams and fundamentally shifted how our organization thinks about user experience. (Maya, design leadership for venture-style product portfolio at Google)
I up-skilled more than 2,500 people through international keynotes on global stages like TEDx. I advise leaders and govern public institutes of creative thinking — from exhibition spaces in San Francisco to post-secondary education in Canada:
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Thanks for shifting my thinking back to the possibilities before us. (Kara, Chief Philanthropy Officer for Advancement at NSCAD University)
Reach out if you’re navigating AI transformation or big organizational bets. I partner with leadership teams to de-risk innovation and accelerate execution. Let’s build what’s next.