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Los Angeles, Ca, Us

As CEO of blikket, I leverage my 14 years of expertise in Product Management and UX Design to pioneer sustainable digital solutions for Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) brands. My mission is twofold: to elevate user experiences while significantly reducing our digital carbon footprint.What I Do:- Innovate: At blikket, we create lightweight, high-converting landing pages that blend compelling design with environmental responsibility. Our approach has helped brands generate over $50 million in revenue growth, proving that profitability can coexist with sustainability.- Lead: I champion eco-conscious practices within our digital projects, ensuring that every piece of our work not only engages users but also contributes to a greener planet.- Collaborate: Partnering with businesses, I strategize to enhance their digital presence thoughtfully and sustainably, aligning with both their growth and eco-friendly goals.blikket's Vision: To revolutionize the digital marketing landscape for D2C brands by merging innovation with eco-sustainability. Our goal is to redefine the standards of digital experiences, making green practices a cornerstone of online success.Connect: I'm always open to discussing how we can tailor blikket’s sustainable digital solutions for your brand's success. Let's work together towards a greener digital future.

Irvine, Ca, Us

As a freelance writer for Entrepreneur, I contribute content related to startups, Conversion rate optimization, UX design and mental health.

At RÅDAHL, I have had the incredible opportunity to channel my passion for UX design, digital marketing, and personal development into a thriving business. Since its inception in 2012, RÅDAHL has served as an umbrella for my diverse ventures, including UX consulting, authoring books and articles, managing a YouTube channel, and working on various side projects.Throughout the years, I have been involved in numerous projects that have broadened my expertise in UX design, digital marketing, and app development. Some of the projects I've consulted on through RÅDAHL are:- Zooca (https://radahl.no/work/zooca/)- Vogue Interiors (https://radahl.no/work/how-i-took-a-furniture-company-from-0-to-100-orders-per-day/)- Infonor Systems (https://radahl.no/work/my-journey-at-infonor-systems-from-developer-to-project-manager-and-ux-designer/)- FinpåVin (https://radahl.no/work/finpavin-the-wine-app-that-uses-ai-and-machine-learning-to-encourage-discovery/)RÅDAHL has evolved over the years, and I have recently decided to focus on building the brand's reputation as a UX expert through social media and publications. I am incredibly grateful for the personal and financial growth this journey has afforded me and am dedicated to using my skills and knowledge to improve the lives of others.Areas of expertise at RÅDAHL include:- Product Management- UX Research- UX Design- Brand Consulting- UX Strategy and Planning- Customer Journeys- Branding- Graphic Design- Digital Marketing- Website Development- UX Testing

As a Product Manager at Gyldendal, one of Norway's largest and most prestigious publishing houses, I have had the opportunity to work on innovative projects and develop cutting-edge marketing strategies for our diverse range of books and rich media content. With a strong background in UX design, conversion rate optimization, and user psychology, I have been able to contribute significantly to the company's growth and success.During my time at Gyldendal, I have successfully led the development of an online platform that enables influencers to start their own bookshops, as well as explored new marketing avenues such as NFTs. My role has allowed me to gain valuable experience in product management and marketing, while also learning and experimenting with new technologies and strategies.In this dynamic and creative environment, I am continuously challenged and inspired to push the boundaries of what is possible in the publishing industry. I am proud to be a part of Gyldendal's long-standing tradition of excellence and look forward to contributing to its future successes.

As a Product Manager at Pokket, I played a crucial role in the pilot phase of the platform, focusing on UX design, conversion optimization, marketing efforts, and strategy work. My responsibilities included understanding the needs and pain points of influencers and their customers, creating a seamless user experience, and driving growth and user engagement on the platform.During my tenure at Pokket, I successfully led the team in achieving a 400% increase in recruited influencers within three months, a 20% increase in conversion rates, and saving around 1 MNOK ($100k) per year through marketing automation. My expertise in UX/UI design, A/B testing, marketing automation, and growth hacking contributed significantly to the platform's success.As we continue to evolve and expand, I look forward to leveraging my skills and experience to drive further growth and improvements for the Pokket platform, ensuring that it remains an innovative and user-friendly solution for influencers and their customers worldwide.

At Novicell, I had the opportunity to excel in my areas of expertise: UX and CRO. As a key player in the redesign and CRO optimization of ark.no, a leading e-commerce platform with over 1 billion in annual sales, I was able to create a unified design system that not only enhanced the user experience but also streamlined marketing and sales efforts for the in-house team. I also had the privilege of working closely with Gyldendal, a major client, where my UX and CRO knowledge proved invaluable. By identifying pain points based on user insights and collaborating with their teams, we were able to develop innovative solutions that challenged the status quo and improved overall efficiency.My key responsibilities at Novicell included:- Leading the redesign of critical elements on Ark.no, focusing on CRO optimization of the purchase process- Contributing to development processes by assisting clients in visualizing their needs, and guiding them from idea to execution- Fostering a CRO-focused mindset within the company by implementing content marketing strategies with exceptional UX- Designing user-friendly functionality for gyldendal.no- Establishing processes to identify customer pain points, thoroughly analyze them, and develop effective solutionsMy time at Novicell allowed me to make a significant impact on both internal processes and client projects, utilizing my UX and CRO expertise to drive growth and improve user experiences across various platforms.

Oslo, No

During my time at Tripletex, a leading cloud-based accounting software provider, I played a crucial role in revolutionizing the product's user experience and driving business growth. As a Senior UX Designer and CRO Expert, I was responsible for identifying and addressing key pain points in the existing user experience, streamlining navigation paths, simplifying the interface, and implementing a new design system and process.Working closely with a diverse team of developers, product owners, sales, and support professionals, I conducted thorough research and user interviews to gain valuable insights into the challenges faced by Tripletex users. This allowed me to prioritize improvements and efficiently allocate resources to achieve a comprehensive redesign within the project's timeline and budget constraints.I introduced an iterative design process and implemented a user feedback loop for continuous product improvement, ensuring that Tripletex's software evolved based on real user experiences. Additionally, I trained and supported the team in adopting the new design approach, fostering better collaboration and alignment with user needs and company goals.The successful redesign of Tripletex's user experience resulted in improved usability, conversion rates, and overall user satisfaction, receiving positive feedback from both clients and team members. This project reinforced the significant impact of user-centric design on the success of a digital product and demonstrated the importance of effective team collaboration in achieving project objectives.

Oslo, Oslo, No

As the CEO and founder of Redux Enterprise, I led the development of an innovative all-in-one platform designed to streamline business processes for small businesses and start-ups. My responsibilities spanned a wide range of tasks, including strategic planning, team management, research, design, development, and optimization.During my tenure, I guided the company's vision and assembled a diverse, cross-border team of experts to bring the platform to life. I conducted extensive user research and interviews with small business owners and start-ups to gain a deep understanding of their unique needs and challenges. This research informed the design and development process of the platform, ensuring that it effectively addressed the pain points of the target audience.In my dual role as the founder, but also a UX Designer, I was actively involved in designing and optimizing the platform's customizable dashboard and seamless app/module integration. I conducted thorough usability testing to ensure a user-friendly and intuitive experience. Collaborating with third-party app providers, I facilitated seamless integration and compatibility, allowing users to create a personalized platform tailored to their specific business requirements.As the CEO, I also applied my CRO expertise to improve platform adoption and user satisfaction. By analyzing user behavior and implementing data-driven design improvements, I helped increase conversion rates and platform performance.Through strategic planning, efficient project management, and fostering a collaborative work environment, I guided Redux Enterprise towards its goal of empowering small businesses and start-ups with an innovative, user-centric platform. My time at Redux Enterprise not only honed my leadership, UX design, and CRO skills, but also provided insights into the unique challenges faced by small businesses and start-ups, equipping me for future ventures in this space.

Rosenholm, Akershus, No

As a UX Designer, Project Manager, and Developer at Infonor Systems, I played a vital role in developing industry-leading inventory management solutions for retail clients, including prominent Norwegian sports goods retailers, G-Sport and Intersport. Driven by a vision to redefine retail inventory management, I led the development process of an innovative mobile application that addressed the unique challenges faced by our clients.Collaborating closely with a team of programmers, I engaged in all aspects of the development process, from UX research and interviews to app deployment on Apple App Store and Google Play Store. The application featured push notifications, smart scanning functionalities, and seamless ordering capabilities, revolutionizing the inventory management experience for over 3,300 retail employees.The successful collaboration with Infonor Systems led to the creation and deployment of an intuitive, efficient, and user-friendly platform that optimized day-to-day inventory management and ensured clients swiftly adapted to shifts in consumer demand.In summary, my work at Infonor Systems was marked by dynamic leadership, dedication to excellence, and a comprehensive understanding of the retail industry's unique challenges. By prioritizing user-centered design and embracing cutting-edge technology, I surpassed client expectations and set a new standard of excellence in inventory management solutions.

TOMAxALEX is a small company started by me in 2015. We mainly focus on handmade and high-end jewelry. Our main goal is satisfied customers and we strive to give you the best experience with us and our products as possible.Most of the items in our store is handcrafted or vintage to make it extra special and uniq just for you, and that is a very important aspect of the product and the goal of our company.My main focus is the daily chores that has to be done on the marketing. I also pick out new items, test the quality, discuss with suppliers, order products etc.I'm also responsible for the design and web development behind our online store and other parts of the logistic system.

Rihanna Norge is the biggest fansite and fan community in Norway based around singer and artist Rihanna. I founded and started the site in 2010 with Wordpress and a simple theme. Since then we grew fast thanks to Facebook ads and good connections. We are now two people working on this site and I mainly do the coding and maintains. We work closely with Universal Music Norway to get the freshest and best content to our readers.

Frei, Møre Og Romsdal, No

SimGoodie is a website specialized in the game series The Sims. It's founded and run by me, and was my first endeavor with web development and community building. This website delivers the latest news about The Sims Franchise to the Norwegian community. It's one of the biggest forums in Norway for this Franchise with a very active community on Facebook and Twitter. I'm also the manager of the content on this website including news and reviews. We work closely with Electronic Arts to deliver the latest and hottest news.

Internship at a Graphic design company working with marketing and design. Some of my work got published and used for clients. Learned a lot about how the business really works.

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Science

High School, Graphic Design