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Chief Creative Officer · Design Futurist and Rethinker · Executive Mentor

Alain Gerard Coballes

San Antonio, TX
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    A C-level Design Futurist and Rethinker championing the humanization of design, Alain obtained over 20 years of diversified digital agency experience in creative direction, executive leadership, and global operations management in the digital, marketing, and advertising fields. Grown start-ups into multi-million dollar brands. Built and inspired high-performance creative, development, and cross-functional teams. Influenced and authored creative strategies and campaigns for Fortune clients and high-wealth clientele in almost every industry and some of the world's most highly-valued prime TLDs — translating to over US $3B in cumulative revenue.

    Alain’s epic collaboration with American, European, and Asian workplace cultures and international clientele has endowed him the uncanny instinct to brilliantly select and unify the best design decisions which empower him to be preeminent in the creative field almost effortlessly.

    Alain's expertise is in Human-Centered Design, Creative Direction, UX and UI Simplification, Usability, Cognitive Load Reduction, Behavioral Interaction, HCI, Grid Systems, Brand Development, Color Dynamics, Design Adaptability, Professional Mentorship, Executive Leadership, Global Operations Management, Team Management.

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    Advising and mentoring companies of seemingly hidden design flaws in their brands, product assets, and services that can’t be solved by conventional design thinking, including current UX and product design methodologies.

    Decades of design experience have evolved my thought process and critical thinking into a humanistic visual problem-solver with a futurist mindset.

    While SIMPLICITY is the ultimate goal for many design organizations, for me it is only the start. And I will tell you why.

  • Education
    • Bachelor of Science Electronics & Communications Engineering
      Mapua Institute of Technology
  • Experience
    • Executive Mentor - Design
      MentorForce
      United States
      Feb 2022 - Present (4 years 4 months)
      * Accelerated client business growth through executive coaching by humanizing design to attain 100% simplicity and sustainability. Chief Design Officer
    • Chief Creative Officer & Director (UX / UI)
      DigitalMarketing.com
      United States
      Oct 2008 - Mar 2020 (11 years 5 months)
      * Assembled and inspired cross-functional teams (design, web dev, app, software, QA, etc.) of more than 150 FTEs in the Asian headquarters.
      * Spearheaded teams in the shaping of beyond 350 creative marketing campaigns, websites, mobile apps, and SaaS for Fortune clients, billionaires, celebrities, Hollywood movie media outfits, TV networks, internet brands, and top-tier prime TLDs via digital marketing and PR.
      * Achieved boost in company earnings to over 500% across umbrella service brands.
    • Head Designer - UX / UI
      Pacific Business Group, LLC
      Jun 2007 - Sep 2008 (1 year 3 months)
      • Designed the UX layout and art the brands and interfaces of all 10 in-house websites.
      • Explicated the UX framework and UI of the custom proprietary task intranet platform, elevating investor engagement and subscription retention rate to over 95%.
    • Lead Designer - UX / UI
      European Chamber of Commerce
      Jul 2002 - May 2007 (4 years 10 months)
      * Envisioned the creative assets of above 100 websites for Fortune clients, SMBs, and dozens of marketing collaterals for European and Asian Trade Fairs.
    • Art Director - Multimedia & Gaming
      Neo Cyber Enviro, Inc. South Korea
      South Korea
      Oct 2001 - Jun 2002 (8 months)
      * Conceptualized over 100 PC game characters for South Korean media agencies.
      * Animated 2D characters and modeled 3D environments using Maya, 3ds Max, and Softimage for special projects. Lead Designer / I.T. Staff Philfinder / Iconex
  • Industries
    • Advertising
    • Internet Applications
    • Mobile Apps
    • POP / Visual Merchandising
    • Services
  • Skills
    • Art Direction
    • Branding & Corporate Identity
    • Creative Direction
    • Design Management
    • Experience Design
    • Hardware Interface Design or Hardware UI
    • Ideation
    • Product Design
    • UX
    • Visual Design
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