JKlein (WMF)

Jess Klein

Principal Designer, Wikimedia Foundation

About me

Hello I'm Jess!

I joined the Wikimedia Foundation in July 2018. I write about design, including Wikipedia design on my blog.

My work

Helping to make Wikipedia's editing experience friendlier and easier to use.

Disclaimer: I work for or provide services to the Wikimedia Foundation, and this is the account I try to use for edits or statements I make in that role. However, the Foundation does not vet all my activity, so edits, statements, or other contributions made by this account may not reflect the views of the Foundation.

Contact me

• @iamjessklein on Twitter

Projects

Last updated on 03/17/2021

README

Active Projects that I am currently working on: On Wiki Communication

Completed Projects and reports that have shipped: People are Talking:Embarking on a design refresh of Wikipedia Talk pages Sketchbook:All Hands 2020 How we simplified mobile editing on Wikipedia Distraction - free editing: Editing Wikipedia with VisualEditor on the mobile web Four principles we’re using to help you stay focused while editing Wikipedia on your phone (#3 is shocking) I published an article on en-wikipedia Report Card: Editing Wikipedia on mobile with VisualEditor Editing Wikipedia With My Parents Applying the Wikimedia mission to product design methods Perspective Paper on Augmentation on Wikipedia

Backburner Projects that I've started, but had to put down for the moment: Open Design Kit VisualEditor on mobile Guide to User Testing (Remotely and at Edit-a-thons)

Files that I often use in my mockups

• WOC in Tech stock photos