Erik Cargill - Product Designer Portfolio

Increased user workflow efficiency by 40% for 17 products, resulting in 20% YoY business growth insolving customer problems.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to build a product Design System, setting high standards for design in 12 weeks, supporting technical talent.
Collaborated with stakeholders to develop a research-driven vision that led to designrecommendations reducing customer support requests by 15% in two quarters.
Influenced product strategy and delivered scalable, high-quality designs that enhanced user experience in internal tools, and core product offerings and boosted revenue growth by 15%.
Managed a team of two UX designers and three technical writers, negotiating the end-to-end product design, from vision to strategy, implementation, and ongoing maintenance.
Crafted a cohesive series of marketing materials, which led to an impressive 20% increase in customer engagement and strengthened the brand's position as an industry leader.
Dramatically reduced click rates for cloud infrastructure targeting gate system operators, resulting in hourly savings of up to $1500 across 250 installations.

Established and led an in-house creative department with five direct reports, driving a mobile software company to achieve a dominant 43% market share in online and retail markets.
Led design and execution of new mobile experiences, resulting in a 20% increase in customer satisfaction within one year and $1.5M in new sales.
Led product design for data visualization, code editors, monitoring and alerting, and more, championing user empathy and delivering meaningful value.
Chaired product reviews and weekly meetings with senior leadership, product managers, and designers, fostering a cohesive company culture and promoting effective collaboration.
Managed a team of two UX designers and three technical writers, negotiating the end-to-end product design, from vision to strategy, implementation, and ongoing maintenance.
Collaborated with cross-functional partners to deliver highly-crafted products that increased user adoption by 20% & established the brand as a top competitor.

Fostered strategic partnerships, aligning with AIGA's values and influencing 65% of members' vendor choices.
Ensured partners received promised recognition and benefits, masterminding marketing efforts and event acknowledgments at 40+ events.
Procured a $20k annual budget from partners and sponsors to enhance AIGA's initiatives, catering to 720+ members.
Cultivated the next generation of Seattle's design leaders, comprising 47% of our membership.
Coordinated with fellow board members to seamlessly integrate partnership activities into AIGA's comprehensive strategy.