Matt Derby

About Matt Derby

From leading creative teams on development of web-based maintenance training systems for the US Navy’s strike fighter squadrons to building immersive virtual driver training platforms, my experience over the years has molded me into a powerhouse creative rooted in traditional art and design thinking practices balancing analog and digital skills. My left- and right-brain comprehension of creative and technical problem solving, product design, and business challenges gives me an advantage to see the big picture and quickly devise accelerated, results driven execution of products fit for market.I am a self-disciplined, empathy-driven team player who has superb communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams around the world. Combined with my high level ability as a self-starter I have an exceptional \"doer\" spirit driven to get things done. If you are looking to build your team with an experienced design thinking professional with the creative vision and passion for building disruptive products and brands that build loyal customers then please message me.

Experience

1. Senior Program Manager, Digital Interactive

   Lucid Motors

   Jan 2022 — Present · Newark, CA, US

   Create exceptional 3D immersive experiences that engage customers throughout the customer journey.• Define and drive the digital interactive strategy, product portfolio, and roadmap, aligned to the customer-centric journey for specific 3D experiences online and in retail studios.• Monitor and scrutinize interactive touchpoints, ensuring that digital twin, virtual experiences, and cloud streaming systems are operating effectively for customers.• Analyze and research 3D interaction metrics to develop intimate understanding of customer needs, pain points, and opportunity areas.• Coordinate with vehicle design team on 3D digital twin used for real-time interactions for online, VR and in retail studios including animations, materials, lighting, interactions, and rendering systems.• Cross-functional team player collaborating on end-to-end system integration of online interactive touchpoints reservation/online ordering and backend sales commerce systems.• Oversee scaling of interactive touchpoints globally with agency partners, creative, and engineering teams on localization of interactive content across Americas, Europe and Middle East.

Education

• UC Santa Barbara

  Bachelor of Arts, Art Studio, Digital Media

  1996 — 2000

Skills

• Online Marketing
• Adobe Photoshop
• Demand Generation
• Graphic Design
• Corporate Identity
• Html
• Event Planning
• Graphics
• Premiere
• Strategy
• Microsoft Office
• Email Marketing
• Sales Enablement
• Web Design
• Web Development
• SEO
• Trade Show Strategy
• Blogging
• Lead Generation
• Advertising
• Website Redesign
• Marketing Strategy
• Computer Animation
• After Effects
• Motion Graphics
• Google Analytics
• Photoshop
• Social Media
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Sharepoint
• Analytics
• Branding Development
• Website Promotion
• Customer Experience
• Management
• Multimedia
• Brand Awareness
• Social Media Marketing
• Google Adwords
• Marketing