Huge & Barbarian
About: Huge is a global experience agency built to help businesses and brands navigate the complexities of the digital age. They specialize in creating transformative digital experiences, focusing on design, technology, and strategy. Known for its innovative approach and work with major clients (ex: Google), Huge emphasizes user-centered design and cutting-edge technology.
Barbarian is a creative digital agency that specializes in crafting impactful digital experiences. They are known for their focus on creative technology and their ability to solve complex problems through innovative solutions
My Responsibilities: As a contracted project manager for Huge and Barbarian, I demonstrated the ability to adapt to diverse project environments and deliver successful outcomes. My core competencies in agile project management, stakeholder management, technical understanding, and communication were instrumental in navigating the complexities of each project. By prioritizing clear communication, meticulous planning, and a user-centered approach, I consistently delivered projects that met and exceeded client expectations.
Google AI Avatars Project
Project Description: This project involved the development and implementation of an AI avatar generator for Google's Play Games platform. The generator allowed users to create personalized avatars by manipulating three key parameters: character, background, and art style. The project required seamless integration of AI technology with a user-friendly interface, ensuring a smooth and engaging experience for Google Play Games users. The project required close coordination between design, engineering, and Google stake holders.
Core Competencies: Agile Project Management, Market Research, Stakeholder Management, Technical Understanding, and Quality Assurance
My Responsibilities: As project manager for the Google AI Avatars project, I assisted in the development of a personalized avatar generator within Google's Play Games platform. I managed the project's lifecycle, ensuring seamless integration of AI technology and a user-friendly interface. My responsibilities included stakeholder communication, technical oversight, and rigorous quality assurance, all while employing agile methodologies. This resulted in the successful launch of a feature that enhanced user engagement and met Google's high standards.
Google Feed (RSS Feed) Integration into Blog
Project Description: The integration of a Google Feed (RSS Feed) section into the Google blog, aimed at boosting content discoverability and user engagement, was achieved through meticulous project management. This initiative demanded constant and clear communication between the Google and Huge teams, ensuring alignment throughout the process. Responsibilities encompassed technical implementation, careful content curation, and strategic user interface design, all contributing to a seamless and enhanced blog experience.
Core Competencies: Time Management, WaterfallProject Management, Time Management & Technical Project Management
Summarization: The successful integration of the Google Feed into the blog significantly improved content discoverability and user engagement, enhancing the overall blog experience.
Internal Employee Portal
Project Description: Managed the development of an internal employee portal, a centralized hub designed to streamline Barbarian operations and enhance employee efficiency. This project focused on creating a user-friendly and intuitive platform accessible across all devices, providing quick access to essential resources like HR information, project links, and the agency calendar. By consolidating these critical tools, the portal aimed to simplify internal processes and improve overall employee productivity.
Core Competencies: Stakeholder Management, Time Management, Cross Functional Alignment, Agile Projectment, Information Architecture