Devon Meerholz Email & Phone Number

Austin, Texas, United States

In my role, I present and demonstrate the Webex CPaaS portfolio, including Webex Connect and Engage, and design solutions leveraging CPaaS to boost client business performance. I develop expertise in customer management, enterprise systems, and digital/mobile customer experiences.I play a key role in the sales process, from identifying opportunities to.

South Africa

• Team Management: Oversaw and managed a 15-person team, including creative, deployment, and client-facing teams, ensuring smooth workflow and timely delivery of mobile campaigns and creative content.
• Creative Process Supervision: Directed and supervised the creative team in the development and execution of compelling content specifically tailored for mobile phone screens using Adobe Creative Suite.
• Deployment Team Management: Coordinated with the deployment team to ensure… Show more
• Deployment Team Management: Coordinated with the deployment team to ensure successful implementation of mobile campaigns, monitoring progress and addressing any issues that arose.
• Client Relations: Managed the client-facing team, also known as campaign owners, responsible for liaising with clients, taking briefs, ensuring proper delivery, and reporting on campaign success.
• Onboarding and Change Management: Navigated complex onboarding processes during the company's acquisition by Cisco, adapting to challenges and ensuring a smooth transition for the team.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• Creative and Operational Leadership: Managed daily operations in creative and operational spaces, collaborating with line managers and ensuring successful execution of client campaigns from briefing to invoicing.
• Team Management and Collaboration: United fragmented teams across various departments, establishing coherent workflow processes to improve operational efficiency and teamwork.
• Creative Direction: Guided the creative process, focusing on mobile creative and… Show more
• Creative Direction: Guided the creative process, focusing on mobile creative and personalized video design, using tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, including Adobe Premier Pro and Adobe XD, to create compelling.
• Messaging Deployment and Client Relations: Managed messaging deployment teams (MMS, SMS, Email) to ensure timely and accurate delivery of client marketing campaigns, while overseeing the client relationship team.
• New Product Development and Training: Positioned new products to clients, supervised the development of new messaging solutions, and drove internal and external training on new solutions, fostering a culture of.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• Creative Leadership: Guided the creative vision for projects, ensuring designs and multimedia content were consistent with clients' brand identity and goals.
• Team Supervision: Directed a team of designers and multimedia developers, offering guidance and support to ensure high-quality deliverables within set timeframes and budgets.
• Design and Multimedia Creation: Employed Adobe Creative Suite (including Photoshop and Illustrator) to craft innovative multimedia content for… Show more
• Design and Multimedia Creation: Employed Adobe Creative Suite (including Photoshop and Illustrator) to craft innovative multimedia content for diverse marketing campaigns and initiatives.
• Project Coordination: Controlled project timelines and milestones, utilizing tools like Trello for process management to guarantee punctual delivery of creative projects.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Cooperated closely with internal stakeholders, clients, and external partners to comprehend project requirements, convey progress, and tackle issues.

Roodepoort, Johannesburg

• Concept Development: Brainstormed and conceptualized innovative ideas for mobile-focused campaigns, drawing on my expertise in the mobile marketing industry and understanding of clients' objectives.
• Design Oversight: Supervised the design and multimedia development process, ensuring high-quality and visually engaging output that effectively communicated clients' messaging and met their marketing objectives.
• International Expansion: Led the company's efforts to expand its… Show more
• International Expansion: Led the company's efforts to expand its creative services and capabilities in international markets, working closely with clients in countries such as Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, and Spain.
• Corporate Identity Management: Guided the successful adoption of Archer Mobile's new corporate identity in South Africa, coordinating with stakeholders to develop and implement the global website and other branding.
• Team Mentorship: Provided guidance and mentorship to the creative team, fostering a collaborative environment that encouraged professional growth and innovation.During my tenure, I used a variety of tools, software.

Roodepoort, Johannesburg

• Designing and Developing Multimedia Content: Utilized Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, and Flash to create visually appealing and engaging multimedia content for various platforms, including mobile websites.
• Team Expansion and Recruitment: Oversaw the expansion of the creative team, identifying and recruiting talented individuals from local universities offering courses in multimedia, leading to a long-lasting partnership.
• Team Expansion and Recruitment: Oversaw the expansion of the creative team, identifying and recruiting talented individuals from local universities offering courses in multimedia, leading to a long-lasting partnership.
• Design Team Management: Managed a team of over 15 creative developers, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality output and adherence to project timelines, while fostering a collaborative and creative.
• Remote Team Oversight: Coordinated with on-site designers stationed permanently at our largest client, honing my remote management skills and the ability to oversee large teams across different locations.
• Internal Documentation and Branding: Designed all internal company documentation, presentations, and proposals, while maintaining a consistent brand identity and ensuring adherence to established design guidelines.

Pretoria

• Developed and designed digital CVs using XML and Flash: Utilized my multimedia qualification to create engaging and visually appealing digital CVs, combining design and development elements within the Macromedia Flash.
• Designed and developed websites: Created visually appealing and functional websites for various clients, adhering to web design best practices and ensuring optimal user experience.
• Created print-based marketing materials: Designed posters… Show more
• Created print-based marketing materials: Designed posters, booklets, print adverts, and banners for Toolbox Studio and its clients, ensuring consistent branding and messaging across all materials.
• Developed Flash presentations and proposals: Created interactive and engaging Flash presentations and proposals for both internal and external stakeholders, showcasing the company's capabilities and offerings.
• Expanded the company's digital service offerings: Leveraged my skills and expertise to help Toolbox Studio take on more digital work, contributing to the company's growth and the subsequent hiring of additional junior.