Karen Kranz is a proficient UX Researcher and Strategist currently working as an Independent Consultant. She excels in understanding user behavior, needs, and motivations to drive strategy and design direction. Her expertise lies in conducting user research, usability testing, and data analysis to optimize user experience. With her strong analytical skills and user-centered design approach, Karen helps businesses improve their digital products and services. Her comprehensive knowledge and experience make her a valuable asset for any organization seeking to enhance its user experience and overall digital and communication strategy.More...
Mark Kobylanski
User Experience Consultant@Freelance (Self employed)
Verified
I have been a user experience consultant for 20yrs across multiple industries including education, TV, ecomm, finance and logistics. As both a contributor, manager and product lead of cross functional teams.
UX design skills & competencies
High level:
- desk & field research incl customer interviews, card sorting , user testing, field studies, data analysis, competitor analysis and more
- proposition design & workshops
- user journey mapping
- story/job mapping (JTBD and user story)
- interaction design
- rapid prototyping
- design coaching
- proposition testing
- wireframing
- product prioritisation
Mid level:
- design systems - creation and management
- visual design
- information architecture
Low level:
- front end coding
- service design blueprints
I bring an enthusiastic, passionate, driven and open approach to work. I will doggedly get to the underlying needs of the business & users to achieve a balance of effort, satisfaction and revenue/business goal.More...
Simon Jain
Senior Copy & Content Manager@CBC/Radio-Canada
Verified
Simon Jain is an accomplished and seasoned professional currently serving as a Senior Copy and Content Manager. Having held senior positions in both of the leading media agencies in Canada, Simon is versed in all mediums. With a strong background in copywriting and content management, he has proven his ability to create compelling, engaging, and effective content across various platforms. His expertise includes copywriting, content strategy, brand development, broadcast marketing, brand partnerships and digital content creation. Demonstrating a deep understanding of leveraging content for brand enhancement and business growth, Simon's exceptional leadership skills and commitment to excellence have greatly contributed to his current role. His dedication to staying current with industry trends and his intuitive understanding of consumer behavior make him a valuable asset in the content management field.More...
Phil Gayter
Creative Director@Phil Gayter / Brandstorm
Verified
I help brands realize their power and potential. Using a series of tools developed to creatively get to the heart of a brand, I find differences that make your business unique (and therefore of value to your customers), utilizing consumer and industry insights to "nail" the perfect branding message.
I then create the most potent creative executions I can, no matter the medium. With thousands of marketing messages bombarding us daily, I ensure every dollar you spend has maximum impact.More...
Sourcing, Procurement and Supply Chain management team leader with extensive experience in global stake holder & supplier engagement, procurement, KPI control and international team management. Proven success in adding value YOY through proactive commercial direction, risk management and driving business efficiencies to increase the bottom line. Trusted commercial partner internally and externally across EMEA, APAC and USA with hands on experience of dealing with an international and diverse supply chain.More...