Maggie Caspar

Maggie Caspar

Graphic Designer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Manager at Animikii Inc.

  • Education

    • University of Victoria

      2012 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts with Honours Psychology
    • Lighthouse Labs

      2015 - 2015
      Web Development Bootcamp Computer Programming
    • Grande Prairie Regional College (GPRC)

      2009 - 2011
    • Product Marketing Alliance

      2021 - 2021

      Product Marketing Core packs everything any product marketer needs to propel their product - and career - to the next level.Modules include: Research, Pricing, Objectives & key results, Personas, Positioning & messaging, Go-to-Market, Communication, Sales enablement, Onboarding, Analysis & Optimization.

  • Experience

    • Grande Prairie Daily Herald Tribune

      Feb 2009 - Jun 2010
      Graphic Designer

      Lead Edson Leader ad design and management of e-mail, with shared responsibility of six other papers. Also in charge of projects such as the special projects, Real estate posters, and special section design.

    • Grande Prairie Public Library

      May 2012 - Aug 2012
      Program Coordinator

      Developed a Child Reading Program by choosing age appropriate books, themes, crafts, and games. Gave presentations, wrote promotional articles for the newspaper, and evaluated the program.

    • University of Victoria

      May 2013 - Dec 2013
      Research Assistant

      I assisted with the organization, coding, and analysis of qualitative data and writing reports for schools. I also created a multitude of infographics, posters, and other print media.

    • Maggiecaspar.com

      Sept 2013 - Jan 2019
      Software developer & UI designer

      Designing user-empathetic, knowledge, and data driven experiences and turning them into sustainable, semantic, clean code. Most of my clients have been working with and recommending me for the past 6 years.

    • Developmental Disabilities Association

      May 2014 - Oct 2014
      Communications Coordinator / Graphic Designer

      Designed posters, flyers, calendars, online newsletters, and other marketing material. Coordinated internal and external communications. Also created and edited video media.

    • Canucks Sports & Entertainment (CSE)

      May 2015 - Sept 2015
      Jr. Front-End Developer & UX Designer
    • Mobify

      Mar 2016 - Oct 2016
      UI Developer

      Style interfaces for 50+ different clients (incl. Superdry, Nordstrom, Burlington Coat Factory, Eddie Bauer, Carnival), thereby working with countless different code bases. Contribute to the SDK by building components using React.js, CSS3, and HTML5. Work closely with a designer and team of developers to build an iOS app that met the highest quality standards.

    • BCCH Digital Lab

      Nov 2017 - Mar 2018
      UX & UI Designer and Software Developer

      Within 5 months I significantly improved the efficiency, communication, and productivity of a team of 5 (plus 2 stakeholders) by implementing a human-centred design process and accessibility standard, agile and scrum methods, industry standard development workflows and modern frameworks. To foster and encourage growth within the team I introduced a team growth strategy, lunch and learns, employee growth plans, and team restructuring.

    • CTO.ai

      Mar 2018 - Mar 2021

      ✍️ Developed product vision, strategy, and goal-based product roadmap.πŸš€ Took B2B and B2C SaaS products from vision to market. πŸ’° Developed a new pricing strategy for an enterprise software suite of 80,000 monthly active users.πŸ™‹β€β™€οΈ Led initiatives on conducting, coding, analyzing, summarizing, and applying customer research.πŸ’ͺ Led product teams of up to 12 by writing detailed user stories, making engineering trade-off decisions, running sprints and improving shipping cadence.🎨 Created product designs driven by customer research, competitive analysis, and design trends. πŸ’¬ Provided feedback to design team and contributed to development of a design system. Show less

      • Product Manager

        Jun 2018 - Mar 2021
      • Senior Experience Engineer

        Mar 2018 - May 2018
    • Animikii Inc.

      Mar 2021 - now
      Product Manager

      - Lead & develop product strategy and roadmap for multiple B2B & B2C products- Establish product methodology through workshops, documentation, and mentoring- Plan product launch and develop go-to-market strategy and product marketing- Collaborate on customer interviews and user research

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • San'yas Anti-Indigenous Cultural Safety Training

      San'yas Anti-Indigenous Cultural Safety
      Jul 2021
    • Certified Product Marketing Manager (CPMM)

      Product Marketing Alliance
      Jan 2021
    • Designing a Business

      IDEO U
      Jun 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Storytelling for Impact

      IDEO U
      May 2019
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Maggie Caspar
      Third Place at HackBD BuildDirect Sep 2016 With a team of 5 in the time span of 24 hours, we built a progressive we app for BuildDirect to grow a community and social network around BuildDirect products and 3D designs, and the DIY market:A Renovation Journal web app for DYI renovators to capture the various phases, highlights and lowlights of their renovation projects so that they can share with friends, help other renovators, and keep themselves inspired with their projects.https://meowbify.surge.sh/… Show more With a team of 5 in the time span of 24 hours, we built a progressive we app for BuildDirect to grow a community and social network around BuildDirect products and 3D designs, and the DIY market:A Renovation Journal web app for DYI renovators to capture the various phases, highlights and lowlights of their renovation projects so that they can share with friends, help other renovators, and keep themselves inspired with their projects.https://meowbify.surge.sh/ https://github.com/mikenikles/bd-hackathon Show less
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Event Volunteer

      Issued by ProductCamp Vancouver on Jan 2019
      ProductCamp VancouverAssociated with Maggie Caspar
    • Interviewer

      Issued by ProductBC on Mar 2019
      ProductBCAssociated with Maggie Caspar
    • Mentor

      Issued by Ladies Learning Code on Jun 2015
      Ladies Learning CodeAssociated with Maggie Caspar
    • Assistant Coach

      Issued by Special Olympics on Jan 2010
      Special OlympicsAssociated with Maggie Caspar