Ian Kirkland Email & Phone Number

Ian Kirkland is a Chief Design Officer & Co-Founder at Illuminated Digital based in San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area, United States, North America. I bring a polymathic mix of marketing, design, tech, and brand management that leads to business results; With a career-long history of leveraging tailored solutions that consistently exceed requirements and expectations for such clients as Nike, Google, Apple, Siemens, Staples, Costco, Walmart, Disney, Mattel, Numfocus, Watchful, and more. Blend of high-energy strategic leadership style with accountability and cultural sensitivity to elicit peak performance among sizable teams (300+) throughout the U.S., Canada, India, Colombia, Japan, and more by challenging the status quo and delivering positive results. High propensity to evaluate web presence marketing, campaigns, corporate image, collateral, visual assets, swag, and more; partner with other departments; and leverage their unique strengths to realize important business goals. Deemed a full stack lead funnel creator and "one-stop-shop"; Adept at defining strategic direction combined with a proven ability to translate that vision into reality. Fluent in Spanish. Capitalize on earlier academic psychology training to understand the role of human emotion during company-wide changes; expert at persuading skeptical users to accept and adopt change by demonstrating "here's what's in it for you." Signature Strengths include: - Demand & Lead Generation - UI / UX & Brand Identity - Marketing Execution - Product Marketing - MarTech Stacks - Organization-Wide Strategic & Creative Direction - Public Relations & Promotional / Marketing Campaign Creation - Company-Wide MarTech / Marcom Leadership & Expansion - Corporate Image Enhancements & Oversight - Local & International Vendor Management - Technology Training & Adoption Support - Funnel Build-Out - Brand Strategizing / Direction & Compliance - Digital & Print Media Marketing Integration - Storytelling - Communications Design - Web Design & Development - Sales Enablement - Branding / Brand Management - Business Software & Web App Creation - Creative, Knowledge, & Multi-National Team Management - SMM, SEM, SEO, & PPC Initiatives - Systems & Marketing Automation - Audio-Visual Production - Creative Asset Management