Taylor Mixon

https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylor-mixon-79345054/

SUMMARY:

I have over 4 years of experience as a Project Manager. Previously worked with AT&T, Hines.

Established a cross-function team specialized in UX, visual design, and project management to increase quality and ensure continuity in designs and client interaction.

Designed wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups using design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on creating intuitive and usable interfaces.

Collaborating with UX designers to ensure the successful implementation of promotional offers on the AT&T website.

Conducting A/B testing to optimize promotional offer placement and device qualification for trade-ins. Ideating where promotional offers should appear on the AT&T website to maximize visibility and drive sales.

Agile Environment: Participated in sprint planning sessions, prioritizing tasks for campaign execution and coordinating cross-functional teams to meet tight deadlines during promotional periods. Conducted daily stand-up meetings to align team efforts and monitor progress, ensuring effective coordination among various departments.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, Alabama - Aug 2012

SKILLS:

Project management, Marketing and advertising, Communication, Time management, Campaign management, Agile project management, Waterfall methodology, Planning and Coordination

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Hines Interests Limited Partnership, Houston TX May 2023 – Sep 2023

Project Manager

Produced aesthetically pleasing, easily producible and fresh creative content.

Managed and mentored internal team of digital designers and extended team of regular freelance designers.

Handled client communications and led meetings, providing clear direction and consistent updates on design progress.

Upheld client satisfaction by designing accurate and detailed timelines for services and alerting clients of changes.

Worked closely with clients to design effective promotions to meet customer needs and exceed sales goals.

Agile Environment: Participated in sprint planning sessions, prioritizing tasks for campaign execution and coordinating cross-functional teams to meet tight deadlines during promotional periods.

Conducted daily stand-up meetings to align team efforts and monitor progress, ensuring effective coordination among various departments.

AT&T, Remote May 2022 – Jan 2023

Sr. Technical Project Manager

As a Senior Technical Project Manager at AT&T, I managed various promotional offers for wireless devices such as smartphones and tablets, with a focus on driving sales through effective marketing strategies. Key duties in this role included:

Collaborating with UX designers to ensure the successful implementation of promotional offers on the AT&T website.

Developing sales briefs that included metrics about sales projection and market trends to drive strategic decision-making.

Tracking submitted orders to ensure timely fulfillment and customer satisfaction.

Conducting A/B testing to optimize promotional offer placement and device qualification for trade-ins.

Ideating where promotional offers should appear on the AT&T website to maximize visibility and drive sales.

Established a cross-function team specialized in UX, visual design, and project management to increase quality and ensure continuity in designs and client interaction.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams such as product managers, developers, and business stakeholders to ensure that design decisions were aligned with business goals while prioritizing usability and user-centered design.

Picking which pieces of creative to display on ads to improve conversion rates.

Coming up with which devices to put on sale to drive sales growth and profitability.

Additionally, I led the successful launch of the recent iPhone 14 series promotion, which offered a $1,000 discount off the retail price. Throughout my tenure as a Senior Technical Project Manager at AT&T, I leveraged my e-commerce expertise to drive successful promotions and optimize sales growth.

Agile Environment: Collaborated with stakeholders to define project vision, goals, for offers on smartphones and tablets. Communicated regularly with stakeholders, providing updates on project progress, and soliciting feedback during sprint reviews.

Regularly engaged with stakeholders to provide campaign updates, gathering feedback to refine promotional strategies, and aligning them with market demands and customer preferences.

Rage In Tokyo LLC, Remote Oct 2018- May 2022

Project Manager

Outlined work plans, determined resources, wrote timelines, and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination.

Developed project plans and managed project scope using agile methodologies to guide projects from conceptualization to implementation and maintenance.

Supported and executed simultaneous delivery of various e-commerce and mobile projects.

Accomplished client goals by providing quality technical projects.

Monitored and tracked project progress to support timely completion.

Established and enforced project timelines and deadlines.

UX Designer Dec 2020- Apr 2021

Freelancer

Conducted user research to understand user needs, goals, and pain points, and translate findings into actionable design recommendations.

Created user personas, user scenarios, and journey maps to inform design decisions and ensure that user needs were at the forefront of the design process.

Designed wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups using design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on creating intuitive and usable interfaces.

Ensured that all designs adhered to web accessibility standards, making interfaces inclusive to all users, including those with disabilities.

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