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Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Toptal Member Since
March 2, 2016
Derrick Sun is a freelance strategist and UX designer. Most recently, Derrick led a team of designers at eBay Inc. as a Sr. Creative Strategist. His specialties include creative strategy, web development, user experience design, digital strategy, brand development, brand management, content development, marketing and user research, and client and project management.
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Work Experience
Sr. Creative Strategist
2014 - 2016
eBay Inc.
- Oversaw and managed multiple eBay Enterprise web properties.
- Led a team of 12 people, plus vendors and agencies.
- Developed and oversaw strategy, messaging, creative and production for websites, campaigns, and events.
- Conducted research initiatives to inform strategic project direction and user experience design.
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to increase lead flow across the entire digital journey.
- Analyzed and optimized site performance to drive successful, revenue-generating digital experiences.
Technologies: InVision, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite
Sr. Creative Stategist
2010 - 2014
Innovation Protocol
- Led teams in a variety of brand strategy and research projects - market research, focus groups, brand development, portfolio architecture, and messaging development.
- Led a variety of creative and marketing projects - website development, product design, ad campaigns, video production, and direct marketing.
- Managed major client account relationships, representing 30%+ of agency’s annual revenue.
- Grew existing client revenue streams by 100%+ on average and supported new business development efforts.
- Clients included Disney, ADP, PayPal, and University of Phoenix.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite
Education
2006 - 2010
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Public Relations
University of Southern California - Los Angeles
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