Christoper Mismash
Product Design & Innovation
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A Bit About Me
I am a seasoned product design and innovation leader with a proven track record of creating and scaling world-class digital products and services. I have led product teams and initiatives across various domains and markets, delivering step-change innovation, user delight, and business growth. I have a strong background in human-centered design, UX/UI design, product strategy, go-to-market execution, and lean business model development.
I have founded startups, consulted for Fortune 50 companies, and partnered with over 30 early-stage venture startups. I have also been a TEDx speaker and a board member for Publisher Arts. I am passionate about solving complex problems, driving transformation, and creating positive impact through product design and innovation.
If you are looking for a product leader who can help you achieve your vision and goals, let's connect and chat.
Work Experience
2019 - 2024
2015 - 2019
2017 - 2018
2016 - 2017
2013 - 2015
2012 - 2014
2009 - 2012
Sr. Partner, Management Consultant / Design & Strategy - Caterpillar
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Skills: Software Design, Innovation Management, Product Management, Digital Transformation, User Experience Design
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Key outcomes: Led design and digital strategy to launch and grow highly successful global equipment monitoring and management platforms.
Useable, Founder
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Skills: Lean Business Model, Product Market Fit, Venture Funding, Human Centered Design
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Key outcomes: Supported over 30 early stage startups in product-market fit and securing $10M+ of follow-on investment.
Management Consultant, Product Strategy and Go-to-Market - Consumer Packaged Goods
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Skills: Product Strategy, Marketing, Go-to-Market Strategy, Brand Strategy, E-Commerce
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Key outcomes: Led organization through complete market reposition and rebranding resulting in double digit Year-Over-Year growth.
Management Consultant, IP Development and Product-Market Fit - Mixed Reality Devices
Skills: Product Strategy, Marketing, Go-to-Market Strategy, Brand Strategy, E-Commerce
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Key outcomes: Successfully advanced raw IP into functional prototype product for mixed reality motion integration.
Chief Executive Officer, Jux.com
Skills: Platform Software, Product Design, Communication, Strategic Planning, Venture Capital, Leadership
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Key outcomes: Grew platform to over 50M monthly readers in over 100 countries world-wide.
President & Co-Founder, Contravent Media
Skills: Team Building, Program Management, Leadership, Business Development, Management Consulting
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Key outcomes: Built business from 0 to $4M annual revenue and over 40 employees in two years.
Vice President of Digital Strategy, MRM/McCann Worldgroup
Skills: User Experience Design, Leadership, Team Building, New Business Development, Digital Strategy, Program Management
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Key outcomes: Helped establish a digital strategy practice, and sell-in services exceeding $25M over a three year period.