Patrick Stroud

About Patrick Stroud

Why Bloom? Bloom is the only commerce services company partnered with Shopify that combines design and technology for the DTC alcohol industry. Even though we build software for the alcohol industry, we aren’t a software company. We’re much more than that. We are one team that provides all the services you need to build your business on a unified growth platform.Learn more here: https://bloom.wine/

Experience

1. President and Co-founder

   Bloom

   Jan 2016 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Commerce services for the alcohol industry. We connect customers with brands by combining frictionless commerce technology with the personal touch of seasoned creative thinkers.We\'re a Seattle-based commerce services company that specializes in helping the alcohol industry sell online. Imagine this, a single company that provides a commerce platform, membership software and design services. We are a new kind of company that blends technology and creative services into a new category we call Commerce Services.We have built our solution on the world’s best platform - Shopify. A platform that is constantly innovating to future proof your business. Bloom is the only company partnered with Shopify that provides commerce services for clients seeking to optimize their selling experiences.Ready to get started? Let\'s connect to learn about your business, the people who work there, and the reasons why you\'re interested in Bloom.https://bloom.wine/

Education

• Virginia Tech

  BA of Architecture, Architecture & Design

  1989 — 1993

Skills

• Information Design
• Flash
• Software Design
• Experience Design
• Interaction Design
• Usability Testing
• User-Centered Design
• User Experience
• Information Architecture
• User Interface Design
• Design Strategy
• Web Design
• Visual Design
• Mobile Design
• Wire Framing
• User Interface
• Creative Direction
• Art Direction
• Wireframes
• Graphic Design
• User Experience Design
• Usability
• Mobile Applications
• Web Applications
• Graphics