Jon Ferry

Jon Ferry

Design + Engineer + Lead in Burlington, VT, he/him

About

Having experience as a designer and engineer, I’m drawn to the intersection of people and software. Today, I find myself leading cross-functional teams to discover user needs and develop creative solutions to important problems.

Work Experience

2023 — Now
Sr. Principal UX Architect at Cox Automotive
Burlington, VT
2019 — 2021
2015 — 2017
2014 — 2015
2012 — 2013
2010 — 2011
Senior Software Engineer at Fanzter
Collinsville, CT
2009 — 2010
Software Engineer at Fanzter
Collinsville, CT

Side Projects

2014

Select photos from my expedition to Iceland.

2013

Combining data visualization and football (soccer). Received a shoutout from the Economist’s Data Team among other publications.

Awards

2024
Cox Automotive Excellence Award Nominee – Maverick

The Maverick Award recognizes ‘the best of the best’ when it comes to use of tools and technology, whether it’s the identification of a new piece of technology, or ideas on how to better utilize our existing toolset to unlock new insights.

2023
Cox Automotive Product & Technology Champion Award Nominee – Outstanding Leader
2016
2-time Dealer.com Hackathon "Best in Show" Winner
  1. Using AI, computer vision, and behavioral events to discover what makes a highly engaged vehicle photo.

  2. Using GitHub metrics including commits and number of contributors over time to create tree ring visualizations (rendered as SVG using d3.js) for the company's largest repos.

Contact

Website
Twitter