Makeswift

Design Engineer

Skillthrive

Founder, Web Developer

Vidroad

We simplify video production for software companies with a flat monthly subscription. This allows you to scale video production without all the hassle and overhead of doing it yourself.

Founder, Video Marketing Consultant

FullStory

• Managed sales enablement strategies to streamline the distribution of content produced across teams

• Protected brand standards across the FullStory blog, resource center, and video content

• Contributed to pipeline growth by producing engaging content experiences for product launches, partnership announcements, and marketing campaigns

Content Marketing Specialist

Flip.to

Flip.to is designed to make guests’ stories an integral part of a hotel's story, turning them into advocates and creating a huge impact on the hotel's brand exposure and bottom line.

• Launched company’s first video content, averaging 78% engagement and outperforming other forms of content by 74% on email campaign click-through rates

• Developed an outbound sales strategy with custom videos and landing pages, leading to a two-fold increase in email open rates and booked demos, while shortening the sales cycle by half

• Recommend strategies to increase demand generation of qualified leads, including an e-course that led to 68 warm leads with a landing page that converted at 40.24% and an e-book that led to 592 warm leads with a landing page that converted at 18.55%

• Report on campaign ROI and business impact each week to Flip.to leadership using various social media advertising platforms, Google Analytics, and Kissmetrics

• Manage all facets of content strategy projects; creative brief, content audit, gap analysis, messaging strategy, audience personas, style guides, editorial calendar, copywriting, and content marketing

• Maintain Flip.to brand standards and integrity with updated media kit and partner landing pages that clearly communicate Flip.to value proposition and partner relationships

Content Strategist

Rise Creative Group

Second Form helps people build stronger, faster, and more reliable businesses with technology.

• Increased landing page conversion rates for our client, EquityPro, by 130% while decreasing cost per conversion by over 53% month-over-month by strategically monitoring heat maps, visitor recordings, and conversion funnels

• Develop digital campaigns for email marketing, lead nurturing, drip marketing, and retargeting

• Planned and carried out strategies to curate and create videos, photography, local events, case studies, and articles that supported a community of business leaders who are concerned with their digital strategy

• Launched and produced Feed the Machine, a Second Form podcast that focused on helping people create faster, stronger, and more reliable businesses with technology

• Managed social content calendar and monitored social activity in order to grow online social presence, build a community of Drupal enthusiasts, and discover new business opportunities

Discovery Communications

Discovery Communications is the world’s #1 pay-TV programmer reaching 2.7 billion cumulative subscribers in more than 220 countries and territories.

• One of 160 interns picked from a nationwide pool of 16,000+

• Created integrated content strategies for broadcast commercials, internet advertising, and emerging technologies for Deadliest Catch, Skywire Live, Gold Rush, and Fast N’ Loud

• Developed a SWOT analysis of Discovery’s Domestic Distribution channel to determine areas to improve relationships with Cox and Time Warner, which led to new on-air promotions for all 14 Discovery Communication networks

• Planned branded entertainment spots for Miller Light, Mountain Dew, and Universal to be integrated in Discovery broadcasts

Integrated Content and Branded Entertainment - Discovery Channel Intern

Tilt Creative + Production

Founded by Dave Trownsell in 1986 to offer a full range of video and television production and post-production services, Park Group has been generating solid, creative solutions for 25 years. We believe our clients deserve the best in creativity and technology, and our passion is building long-lasting relationships dedicated to these ideals.

• Organized commercial productions for Walmart, Basset Furniture, and nTelos 

• Provided administrative support for Executive Producer and Production Mangers in a fast paced environment

• Managed and recorded the progress of manuscripts through development and post processing

Production Assistant

I created a company called Vidroad to help SaaS companies scale their video content. I'm also a self-taught coder, and proud to lead a thriving community dedicated to supporting new web developers on their coding journey.

Hunter Becton Garrett

Konectin Inc

Konectin Inc is an innovative EdTech and HRTech startup, addressing the unique challenges in Africa's education and job market. As the Lead Product Designer, I am at the forefront of this mission, leading the design of intuitive, user-friendly, and aesthetically appealing products that meet our users' needs.

My key responsibilities include:

Leading a dynamic team of product designers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and user-centered design.

Guiding the design process from concept to implementation, delivering high-quality, user-friendly products.

Collaborating closely with product management and development teams to translate user needs into compelling product designs.

Conducting rigorous usability tests and leveraging user feedback to continuously refine our design strategy.

Overseeing the successful implementation of design systems across all products, ensuring consistency and high-quality standards.

Mentoring junior designers, nurturing their skills in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Key achievements:

Successfully led the design and launch of our ATS Standard Resume Builder, which has seen a significant number of daily downloads, with over 10,000 downloads within the first month of launch, indicating high user acceptance and satisfaction.

Implemented a comprehensive design system that improved design consistency by 60% and accelerated the product development process by 30%.

Conducted numerous successful usability tests leading to key design improvements, enhancing user satisfaction and engagement by 45%.

In my role at Konectin, I am proud to contribute to our mission of revolutionizing Education Tech and Hiring Tech in Africa. I am committed to staying at the forefront of design trends and technologies, ensuring that our products always stay ahead of the curve.

Lead Product Designer

OPay

OPay is a digitalmobile financial services company that provides payment and financial services in Nigeria and across Africa.

My primary responsibilities encompass:

Orchestrating the design initiatives of 3 novel B2C platforms, which cumulatively amassed over 5 million users and downloads within the initial six months post-launch, bolstering OPay's expansion and market dominance.

Supervising a vibrant team of designers, instilling a culture of ingenuity, teamwork, and user-focused design.

Executing comprehensive user research initiatives, encompassing interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to procure insights and guide design choices.

Liaising with multidisciplinary teams, including developers, product managers, and stakeholders, to facilitate a cohesive user experience.

Monitoring and interpreting key metrics such as click-through rate and conversion rate to guide design choices and augment user experience.

Notable accomplishments:

Championed the design and development of user interfaces for multiple applications, culminating in a 20% surge in user retention.

Directed the design of 3 new B2C platforms, leading to a substantial uptick in user engagement with over 5 million users and downloads within a six-month timeframe.

Conducted exhaustive user research that informed pivotal design enhancements, amplifying user satisfaction and engagement.

Product Designer

Utiva

Utiva is a technology platform that delivers a collaborative and cohort-based learning model which allows Africans access quality technology skills as well as promotes life-long learning opportunities through engagement in projects, market based activities and key-value chain linkages.

• Improved the overall user experience of multiple mobile and web-based applications through the 
   design of intuitive and engaging user interfaces by 5%.
• Iterated prototypes and refined designs from low-fi wireframes to beautiful mocks for Web, 
    Android, and iOS base application
• Employed user-centered design methods to develop user interface specifications such as 
   interaction models and workflows
• Worked closely with the product team(s) and engineers to define the best way to approach a 
   problem
• Supported the marketing efforts by providing relevant mockups, product updates and graphical 
   content

Junior Product Designer (UI/UX)

Armed with a knack for balancing business needs with user needs and a dash of creativity, I'm a UX design maestro with over 4 years of experience under my belt. I have a soft spot for startups and enterprise companies, helping them create kickass products that users can't get enough of.

Leading projects from start to finish? That's my jam! I collaborate with stakeholders, use a cocktail of methodologies and tools, and bring designs to life that are as functional as they are fabulous.

I'm a team player who loves the hustle and bustle of cross-functional teams. I gather insights, build consensus, and design solutions that meet user and business goals - like a design superhero saving the day!

Always on the prowl for the latest industry trends, I continuously explore new ways to jazz up the design process and deliver results that make people go "Wow!".

In a nutshell, I'm not just your average designer. I'm your strategic partner in creating products that are loved by users and boost your bottom line. Now, let's design something amazing together!

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