Manager, Digital Marketing

Amber Saukkola

Palm Springs, CA • 559-***-**** • *****.********@*****.*** •

linkedin.com/in/amber-saukkola

Experienced designer, developer, and manager with a strong analytical mindset and empathetic approach. Creative problem solver driven by data, strategic planning, and an ability to bridge communication gaps between technical teams and stakeholders. Detail- oriented, adaptable, and always seeking opportunities for improvement.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Freelance • 01/2023 - Present

Creative Consultant

• Provide guidance on UX/UI design, web development, and digital marketing strategies.

• Facilitate software setup and offer creative solutions tailored to client needs.

ZURB • 05/2022 - 11/2022

Product Owner

• Organized roadmaps to ensure project alignment – utilizing data analytics and collaboration to drive continuous improvement among cross-functional teams, as well as managing their regular e-blast.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure project communications maintained consistent and compelling visual and creative standards.

ClearGate • 07/2019 - 02/2022

Manager, Marketing, UI/UX Designer

• Front-end app development, product analysis and testing with our software engineering team - including UX/UI design, prototyping, wireframing, writing use cases and stories, learning and building with Ionic framework.

• Worked with Visual Studio Code, GitHub, Pivotal Tracker, Testrail, Mixpanel, Ionic, Angular, MongoDB, and MoEngage to assist in building 2 apps for both Google and Apple stores.

• App store management - including initial setup of developer accounts, proper test tracks' setup in Play Store and App Store Connect, screenshot creation and design for multiple devices, app store listing creation and management, communicated with app store reviewers on any concerns with builds, and responded to user feedback.

• Marketing and graphic design - including designing and building new websites and managing communication tools.

Stray Media Group • 11/2018 - 04/2019

Web Developer & SEO Analyst

• Developed user-centric websites adhering to SEO best practices.

• Converted mockups into interactive, accessible web experiences.

code Roadies • 03/2017 - 10/2018

UX Designer & Web Developer

• Designed and maintained over 80 responsive websites, training clients for effective self- management.

• Implemented SEO tactics, DNS management, and CDN solutions for optimized website performance.

Altru Health System•03/2016 - 03/2017

Website Manager

• Assisted with developing a new intranet site and maintained the public-facing website, ensuring compliance with corporate standards.

• Managed emergency alerts and critical updates effectively.

Third Angle • 11/2012 - 03/2016

Marketing Manager, Website Developer, Graphic Designer

• Created websites and developed marketing strategies for small to medium-sized businesses, leading to measurable growth.

• Produced graphics and promotional materials, including logos, brochures, and trade show displays.

Minuteman Press • 05/2012 - 11/2012

Sales & Marketing Associate

Speedpro Imaging • 11/2010 - 05/2012

Marketing Assistant

US Bank • 08/2007 - 10/2010

Universal Banker

Old Navy • 08/2004 - 07/2007

Certified Cash Handler

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Graphic Design

St Cloud State University • St Cloud State University • GPA: magna cum laude

VOLUNTEERING & LEADERSHIP

Linwood PTA • 08/2024 - 06/2025

Volunteer

SKILLS & PROGRAMS

• Analytics

• ASO/SEO

• Branding

• Creative Cloud

• Design

• Google Ads

• Hootsuite

• HTML/CSS/PHP

• Hubspot

• Marketing

• Project

Management

• UI/UX

• Web &App

Development

• WordPress

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