Wes Jones

Experience

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  Big Spaceship

  Jun 2015 - Sept 2017

  Collaborated with the President and Director of New Business to evaluate new opportunities and present agency credentials. Managed integrated teams to strategize, develop, and pitch concepts, successfully winning both project and agency of record accounts.Additionally, I worked with the CEO to redesign the agency website and rewrite case studies, effectively showcasing our new work and positioning. As a Project Manager for the Google Play Social Account, I led a team of designers and copywriters to publish daily content across Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr. I also produced war rooms to coordinate live commentary during high-profile events such as the Oscars and Grammys. I was never asked to get coffee.

  • Manager of Business Development

    Nov 2016 - Sept 2017

  • Project Manager

    Sept 2015 - Oct 2016

  • Project Manager

    Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
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  Laundry Service

  Sept 2017 - Feb 2018

  Integrated Marketing Manager

  As an Integrated Marketing Manager, I helped pitch bespoke media campaigns against proprietary media properties and IP. Collaborating with a team of copywriters, we developed compelling concepts and crafted pitch decks to showcase our offerings. Working closely with the CMO and Director of Finance, I made sure all campaigns pitched met the agency's standards.

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  Wesjones.co

  Nov 2017 - now

  Commercial Photographer

  Photographer and director for people and brands with stories to tell. Delivering high-end photography, cinematography, retouching, and post-production to agencies and brands, I create compelling content that demands attention.

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  Huge

  Aug 2018 - Jan 2019

  Senior Project Manager

  As a Senior Project Manager, I collaborated closely with a creative team to produce a compelling brand film for Capri Sun focused on fostering unity among children at lunchtime while addressing bullying.

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  The Integer Group

  Apr 2019 - Jul 2019

  Senior Technical Producer

  As a Senior Technical Producer, I managed the redesign project of the Starbucks At Home website, overseeing a team of designers and coordinating with the offshore development team that built the site.

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  Huge

  Aug 2019 - now

  I collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize digital experiences. My responsibilities include auditing websites, devising new information architectures, implementing tagging structures, crafting compelling page narratives, and establishing content calendars and governance frameworks. With a portfolio spanning diverse brands, including Canada Goose, Carhartt, Northern Trust, and various Google Products. I consistently deliver strategic solutions that elevate user engagement and drive business objectives. Show less I led a multidisciplinary team in the comprehensive redesign of UnitedHealth Group's website, overseeing the Strategy, UX, Design, and Development phases. Collaborating closely with the UHG executive team, I traveled to Minneapolis to present project updates and milestones in person, ensuring alignment with their vision.Additionally, I was part of the three-person team setting up the US Cellular account, designing and implementing streamlined processes for efficient email marketing content production, approval management, and publishing coordination across internal and third-party teams. Show less

  • Content Strategist

    Apr 2021 - now

  • Senior Project Manager

    Aug 2019 - Mar 2021
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  Liip

  Jan 2020 - now

  Founder

  Liip creates organic lip balm and is sold DTC and wholesale. My wife and I came up with the name, designed the brand, figured out the formula, create content, handle fulfillment, and continue to do whatever it takes to see what we can make of this.