Alex Maben
Senior Product Designer & Creative Manager at Red Ventures | UX & UI Design, Strategy, & Passion for mentoring young creatives
- Role
- Senior Product Designer & Creative Manager at Red Ventures
- Location
- Louisville, CO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Alex Maben
Senior Product Designer & Creative Manager in the Boulder/Denver, Colorado area with web design and web product experience (for web, mobile apps, and web tools). Passionate about human-centered design, cross-team collaboration, and mentoring young creative talent.
Experience
Senior Product Designer & Creative Manager
Feb 2022 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US
Businesses worked on: The Points Guy (TPG) and ExpertFlyerManage a small remote team of designers. Assign, track,coach, and provide support for their work, and communicate upwards to inform of progress; Lead design strategy and agenda on a cross-functional, multi-state team that is devoted to one of the business’s three main value streams; Collaborate closely with development, product, business, and content leads to determine our roadmap, as well as to collaborate on key deliverables; Support the business’ key initiatives across web and app through the development of UX and UI designs that adhere to accessibility and usability best practices and comply with business needs and CMS limitations; Research best practices and complete competitive analysis to support deliverables; Lead cross-functional, collaborative co-creation sessions to quickly align stakeholders on goals and iterate on key initiatives, and provide growth opportunities for direct reports to participate for visibility and skill development; Collaborate in bi-weekly creative team critiques through sharing, facilitation, and giving and receiving feedback; Mentors prospective designers to help them transition from business to creative roles through coaching, and tracking progress in an external accelerator program
Education
James Madison University
Bachelor’s Degree, Media Arts and Design; English; and Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communications
2012 — 2016
Skills
- Wireframing
- Jquery
- Xhtml
- People Skills
- Adobe Design Programs
- Microsoft Word
- Javascript
- Sketch App
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Angularjs
- Social Media
- Web Design
- Time Management
- Public Speaking
- Visual Design
- Microsoft Office
- Social Networking
- Following Directions
- Json
- Css
- Writing
- Critical Thinking
- Omnigraffle
- Wordpress
- Teamwork
- Prototyping
- Editing
- Copy Editing
- Listening to Customers
- Typing
- Adobe Experience Manager
- Usability Testing
- Organization
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