Elizabeth Sayen

Most recently I spent a year as an Interactive Producer with Critical Mass, a digital experience agency, on-site at Apple producing the large scale iPhone 6/6s single scroll to modular buy flow overhaul and corresponding app. I managed this and other intricate projects from definition to launch. Designated point person for a team of 20+ Graphic Designers, UX Designers and Copywriters. Managed resources, timelines, cross-functional relationships. Daily collaboration + communication with with engineers, Product Management and marketing stakeholders to keep project on course and meeting launch deadlines.

Sole project manager on team of seven visual designers. Triaged hundreds of simultaneous design requests for internal and external assets and defined priorities for team. This included social media, event branding, case studies, materials for internal teams, website elements, A/B testing and more. Increased transparency, cross-team communication and process definition.

Right-hand partner to designers and inaugural member of design management sub-team within Women's Accessories team. Established systematic material development process to increase yields and reduce waste, saving minimum 10K annually. Allotted design responsibilities related to color management, digital color palettes, inspiration boards. Kept team on time and under budget. Silo eliminator.