Inside Marketing Design

S02E01 - Inside Marketing Design at Sendible (with David Preston)


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Being the only marketing designer on the team can be tough, but also very rewarding as you'll hear in this wonderfully transparent episode from David Preston. At Sendible, everyone on the team is encouraged to be the "CEO" of their own domain and you'll get a lot of great insights from David as he talks about his responsibilities and process for getting a lot done as a team of one.

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LINKS 

Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thewzrdharry 
Check out David's site: https://thewzrdharry.com 
Find out more about Sendible: https://www.sendible.com 

Get more episodes at https://insidemarketingdesign.co

TIMESTAMPS 
0:00 - What to expect for season 2 
1:30 - About Sendible & today's guest 
3:10 - David's role & responsibilities as Brand Marketing Manager 
5:40 - What David works on day-to-day 
9:00 - The Sendible marketing website 
13:00 - Marketing at Sendible 
15:00 - Sendible brand & messaging 
18:50 - The web design & testing process 
26:10 - Tools & software 
27:25 - Why David does his own photography 
29:15 - Measuring success & data 
31:10 - Project management 
32:45 - Designing social media images 
35:55 - Design system & staying aligned with product 
37:50 - Challenges David is facing at the moment 
39:40 - Planning work in 2 week sprints 
42:35 - The impact of marketing design at Sendible

 

ABOUT THE SHOW

Inside Marketing Design was created to highlight a different side of design in tech: marketing and brand design. Inside Marketing Design chats with the people designing high-converting landing pages, setting the style for brand imagery, crafting campaigns, and working hand-in-hand with the marketing team. Every episode takes a deep dive into the processes, principles and people who make marketing design happen. You'll hear about how teams are structured, how designers approach projects and what challenges they face.

 

ABOUT THE HOST

Inside Marketing Design is hosted by Charli Marie. Charli is the Creative Director at ConvertKit, and has a YouTube channel (CharliMarieTV), where she posts weekly videos with career tips & advice, work streams, and what she's learned throughout her design career. Charli also co-hosts the popular podcast, Design Life.

 

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