Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
I'm a Creative Director and Designer, collaborating with Founders, C-suite executives, creative teams and brands that want to make an impact. My expertise lies in establishing solid brand and product foundations for teams to scale effectively, as well as, in cultivating and steering high-performing teams towards growth. karamyrick.com Brands I partner with: HubSpot • Empathy • BetterUp • Klaviyo • Propeller Ventures • Nayya • Hum.ai Skills - All things design - Visual, Print, Environmental, UX, UI - Brand and Product development - Brand and Product strategy and design - User Experience research - Creative Operations Management - Efficient brand framework to scale - Midjourney, Figma, Sketch, Zeplin, Adobe Leadership - Setting the direction and purpose for the team - Orchestrating planning and execution processes - Developing the team's foundational and interpersonal competencies - Fostering partnerships across different functions - Exercising leadership across diverse disciplines - Cultivating an environment that encourages creative thinking - Attracting talent and scaling team capabilities - Streamlining operations and strategic planning activities - Offering coaching and mentorship to foster growth
I'm a Creative Director and Designer, collaborating with Founders, C-suite executives, creative teams and brands that want to make an impact. My expertise lies in establishing solid brand and product foundations for teams to scale effectively, as well as, in cultivating and steering high-performing teams towards growth. Clients: HubSpot, Empathy, BetterUp, Nayya, Syndio, Brian Halligan, Propeller Ventures, Hum.ai, Stunt & Gimmicks, PSL Group, etc.
- Lead and design efficiently with long term design solutions that help a small but effective design team scale and develop designs in a fast moving environment. - Collaborate closely with executive leadership to synchronize brand strategy and transform the vision of stakeholders into features that are developed and incorporated into the platform. - Lead and oversee 15+ global pharma tech brands that cater to physicians by crafting the vision, determining priorities, and analyzing the customer feedback to ensure a remarkable product experience. - Work alongside executives, project management, development, sales, compliance, and support teams during the development process. - Work in partnership with the development team to continuously ensure that solutions align with business strategies, planned schedules, and objectives. Highlighted Project: - Design and developed the Dougall GPT Brand and UX. Dougall GPT is an AI chatbot tailored for healthcare professionals. It offers AI-tuned answers to clinicians' queries, supplemented with links to relevant, authoritative, and up-to-date resources. Dougall GPT aids in creating patient instructions, consultation summaries, speeches, and professional correspondence, aiming to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare services Source: NIH Leadership Skills: - Strategy development and implementation - Enhancing the team's fundamental and interpersonal skills - Establishing cross-collaborations - Leadership across different areas of expertise - Fostering an environment of creativity - Management and strategic planning - Providing guidance and mentorship
- Design and direct all major campaigns, events and internal branding executions needed for HubSpot. - Lead and direct all designs for the annual event - INBOUND. This includes style guide development, vendor management, wayfinding design, merchandise, all print, digital, video and social executions. - Work directly with the HubSpot Co-founders, Brian Halligan and Dharmesh Shah, on designing and developing their keynote presentations for INBOUND. - Develop processes to automate design and create efficiencies for the HubSpot creative team. - Develop a systematic thinking plan towards design across the 2,000+ HubSpot employees. - Manage and mentor a team of designers and freelancers.
- Spearheaded the creative vision and strategy for a diverse range of projects, including brand campaigns, digital experiences, and multimedia content, ensuring all deliverables aligned with client objectives and market trends. - Led the conceptualization and design phases, fostering an environment of creativity and innovation among the team to push boundaries and deliver cutting-edge creative solutions. - Directed the execution of all creative projects from inception to completion, overseeing the creative process to ensure a high standard of visual communication and maintaining consistency across all brand touchpoints. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate creative concepts with overall campaign strategies, enhancing the effectiveness of marketing initiatives and driving brand engagement. - Established and maintained strong relationships with clients, providing creative leadership and strategic direction to ensure their branding and marketing goals were effectively met. - Acted as the primary creative liaison between clients and the internal team, facilitating open communication and collaboration to refine project visions and deliverables. - Coordinated with account leads to understand client needs, present creative proposals, and negotiate project scopes, timelines, and budgets, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. - Curated and managed a network of talented freelancers, photographers, and copywriters, leveraging their skills to enhance project outcomes and introduce fresh perspectives to creative challenges. - Provided mentorship and guidance to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the creative department.