Ron Griffiths

Angestellt, Head of Design, Signavio GmbH

Berlin, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Branding
UX/UI Design
Creative Direction
User Interface Design
Advertising
Copywriting
User Centered Design
Webdesign
names
Software Product Development
Software Project Management
Art Design
Concept development
User experience design
User Interface

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Ron Griffiths

  • Bis heute 4 Jahre, seit Juni 2020

    Head of Design

    Signavio GmbH
  • 9 Monate, Okt. 2019 - Juni 2020

    Principle Design Lead

    Signavio GmbH
  • 8 Monate, Dez. 2018 - Juli 2019

    UX Lead

    Zalando SE
  • 7 Jahre und 9 Monate, Jan. 2011 - Sep. 2018

    Advisor / Creative Director: UX and Brand

    proDAD, Inc., GmbH

    • Worked closely with US director and German CEO to develop marketing and brand strategy. • Designed software interface and developed user experience. • Revitalized online social media positioning. • Created and over-saw the creation of brand and marketing assets in the US and Germany.

  • 1 Jahr und 7 Monate, Jan. 2017 - Juli 2018

    Design Director

    Market Logic Software AG

    Leading UX/UI design and UX research teams to establish design presence and research first methodology for enterprise B2B SaaS content curation, distribution and sharing platform.

  • 1 Jahr und 3 Monate, Nov. 2015 - Jan. 2017

    Creative Director

    Artirigo AG

  • 4 Monate, Mai 2015 - Aug. 2015

    Digital Design Director

    Oracle

    Managed two brand design departments. The web production group was responsible for maintaining Oracle's 1100-page website and all of Oracle's social media assets and campaigns. The Marketing Automation group was responsible for producing direct-mail marketing tools and graphics. I worked closely with the heads of UX, Brand Design, Engineering and Sales to ensure that the software interface we were developing to create direct-market campaigns maintained UX and design best practices.

  • 7 Monate, Okt. 2014 - Apr. 2015

    Consultant / Author / Mentor

    Designlab

    • Authored Branding 101 Intensive Course materials and curriculum. • Mentor: UX Research course — focused on establishing an understanding of the fundamentals of user experience concepts, research, ux applications and the importance of user-centered design. • Mentor: Design Fundamentals — emphasized key concepts in design including spacial relationships, conceptual thinking, typography, tools use and design theory.

  • 2 Jahre und 11 Monate, Dez. 2011 - Okt. 2014

    Creative Director, Co-Founder, Advisor

    Spotmojo

    • Naming • Brand Development • Graphic and Web design • UI / UX Design and implementation • User-centered UX Testing and needs assessments • Demographics research and identification • Business Model Development • Used agile development process to iterate site revisions quickly for testing and implementation. • Developed online and mobile sites

  • 10 Jahre und 7 Monate, Apr. 2004 - Okt. 2014

    Senior Creative Consultant

    The Clorox Company

    • Team leader, art and creative direction. • Trend research. • Print / online advertising campaigns. • Retail packaging design. • Brand standards and guidelines. • Print, on-package and online copy writing and content creation and product naming.

  • 12 Jahre und 4 Monate, Juli 2002 - Okt. 2014

    Creative Director

    Form Strategic Communications

    • Brand and identity development. • Online web site and application development. • Strategic consulting. • Collateral and POP systems. • Consumer Packaging. • UI/UX Development. • Direct mail and Advertising.

  • 2 Jahre und 1 Monat, Nov. 2010 - Nov. 2012

    Creative Director

    Hold for Jane

    Principal and founder of SaaS platform for Fashion Retail clientelling for high-touch industries. • Brand naming, look and feel, voice and launch strategy. • UI and visual design, wire-frames, high-fidelity mock-ups. • Conducted user research. • Business model development and concept validation.

  • 6 Jahre und 7 Monate, März 2005 - Sep. 2011

    Consultant

    Zoomedia

    • Conceptual development resource: Idea Generation, concept creation and platform development. • Brand and identity development: Created brands and branding systems for healthcare, biomedical and medical device companies. • UI/UX/Design work: Created and extended interactive executions of brands. • Campaign work: Created advertising and branding campaigns nationally for healthcare clients.

  • 2 Jahre und 8 Monate, Feb. 2004 - Sep. 2006

    Consultant

    Kane & Finkel

    Worked closely with associate creative director, consulting on advertising, identity and collateral project for pharmaceutical, healthcare and bio-medical clients.

  • 2 Jahre und 9 Monate, Sep. 1999 - Mai 2002

    Adjunct Professor

    Academy of Art University

    Print design instructor with emphasis on brand development, presentation and brand cohesion across multiple medias. • Emphasized teamwork and communication • Students wrote their own creative briefs, company descriptions and identified target markets • Stressed the use of brand language across multiple print platforms and online presence • Studio crit class, run like a studio to mirror as close to real-world scenarios as possible

  • 2 Jahre und 10 Monate, Aug. 1999 - Mai 2002

    Art Director

    The Ideas Group

    Design work included online, print and advertising in high-tech and healthcare brands. Regularly supervised several designers and production artists to complete work on time and on budget.

  • 4 Monate, Mai 1999 - Aug. 1999

    Designer

    MWA Creative

    • Logo and brand design • Tradeshow graphics and systems • Advertising design • Pitch-deck work

Ausbildung von Ron Griffiths

  • 3 Jahre und 10 Monate, Aug. 1995 - Mai 1999

    Graphic Design

    Academy of Art University

    Brand Identity, Consumer Packaging Design

  • 3 Jahre und 9 Monate, Sep. 1991 - Mai 1995

    Anthropology

    De Anza College

Sprachen

  • Deutsch

    Grundlagen

  • Englisch

    Muttersprache

Interessen

Guitar: classical rock and metal
Electrical Engineering
Travel
Entrepreneurship
Mentoring
Creative Writing

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