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Alain Montes

Boston,MA

Summary

Results-driven Creative Director specialized in brand experience design, integrated product marketing, and customer experience (CX). A skilled leader with proven success in building and managing cross-discipline teams.

Bringing together strategy, creative and technology to build brands and digital products that live everywhere—experience in both B2B & B2C brands.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Creative Director

Sitecore
Boston, MA
03.2022 - Current
  • Led visual brand development, enhancing design standards for marketing communications.
  • Created identity design systems and social media content for a diverse SaaS product portfolio.
  • Collaborated with product and marketing teams to establish a cohesive visual brand identity.
  • Supported website initiatives, increasing homepage user engagement time by 38% post re-design.
  • Spearheaded Sitecore XM Cloud Migration, elevating web presence.
  • Pioneered integrative creative strategies, enhancing brand relevance and capturing larger market share.
  • Enhanced digital asset management, reducing retrieval times by 20%.

Associate Creative Director (Freelance)

Ketchum Agency
Boston, MA
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Developed creative campaigns and strategies for high-profile clients like Capital One and Tide.
  • Collaborated with clients like US Cellular and Voyager to create impactful ads and social content.
  • Led brainstorming sessions to generate innovative concepts, enhancing client engagement.
  • Prospected and won Booking.com as a client, elevating agency portfolio and revenue.

Design Manager

PTC - Parametric Technology
Boston, MA
01.2018 - 12.2021
  • Led a multidisciplinary design team, achieving 8X more purchase-ready customers.
  • Supervised project workflows and budgets, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency.
  • Developed and executed creative strategies for product launches and campaigns, doubling form submissions.
  • Aligned cross-functional teams to enhance digital presence.
  • Delivered impactful digital experiences, significantly boosting brand engagement and conversions.
  • Led website transformation, achieving a 150% increase in user engagement.
  • Pioneered agile design strategies, reducing market time by 85%.
  • Cultivated team synergy across global creative projects, boosting productivity.

Senior Art Director

PTC - Parametric Technology
Boston, MA
03.2016 - 01.2018
  • Led creative team to re-design the corporate brand identity, aligning with new GTM strategy, enhancing brand values.
  • Executed omnichannel campaigns from concept to completion, driving measurable engagement across platforms.
  • Developed visual brand identity for LiveWorx event, increasing attendance by 3,500 participants.
  • Strengthened digital brand presence through LiveWorx.com, boosting newsletter subscriptions by 35%.
  • Enhanced digital presence, leading to a significant growth in event participation.
  • Revamped PTC’s visual design systems, lifting brand alignment and reach.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Design And Visual Communications

Endicott College
Beverly, MA
05-2013

Skills

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Art Direction
  • Campaign development expertise
  • Brand Messaging
  • Marketing leadership
  • Concept Development
  • Team Development
  • Project Scoping
  • Resource Coordination
  • Creative team collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Sitecore Experience Awards 2021: Best Experience Transformation
  • Best New Digital Experience Innovation | Dev portal Awards 2021 | ThingWorx Developer Portal
  • Forrester Webinar: How Customer-Centered Messaging & Digital Experience boosted PTC’s conversion rates.
  • Certificate Of Excellence at PTC
  • Award of Excellence at the 42nd design competition of the University and College Designer Association.
  • 1st place at Endicott College’s Student Invitational Exhibit.
  • Popular choice award at Endicott College’s Student Invitational Exhibit.

Certification

  • Drift: Conversational Marketing (Spring 2020)
  • General Assembly: Web Development for Designers (Spring 2016)

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Creative Director

Sitecore
03.2022 - Current

Associate Creative Director (Freelance)

Ketchum Agency
12.2021 - 03.2022

Design Manager

PTC - Parametric Technology
01.2018 - 12.2021

Senior Art Director

PTC - Parametric Technology
03.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Design And Visual Communications

Endicott College
  • Drift: Conversational Marketing (Spring 2020)
  • General Assembly: Web Development for Designers (Spring 2016)
Alain Montes