Since 2014, I have led the product and growth teams at The Dots - the professional network for people who don’t wear suits to work (dubbed “The Next LinkedIn?” by Forbes Magazine)
Together with our CEO, Pip Jamieson, I am responsible for planning our product roadmap based on the needs of our members and the industries we serve.
To translate this vision to reality I lead an incredible cross functional team of designers, developers, product managers and growth leads. Together we design, build, test and measure everything we do so that we can exceed the expectations of our community.
Prior to The Dots, I spent 12 years in senior marketing roles within the automotive sector and also a spell running my own property company before going on to spend some time at Australian startup, The Loop.
This period was a good match for my startup and entrepreneurial mindset and the seeds were sown for a career in product and tech which I have never looked back from...
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- July 2018 (applications closed)Applications closed for this event on 18th July at 11am. Head here for upcoming events. Are you trying to break into the world of styling or photography? Or would you like to polish up your portfolio with the guidance of leaders behind the lens? If your answer is yes, then we'd like to see you at our upcoming Portfolio Masterclass. Whether you want to kickstart your career or step up to a new position, this Masterclass held at Soho Works Shoreditch could lead you to your next stepping stone. A46
- The Dots | Year in Review 2022…and that’s a wrap! Thanks to you, our brilliant Dots community for your kindness, positivity and collaborative vibes. See the images below to view our highlights for the year. See you in 2023!18
- How to add The Dots widgets to your iPhone's home screenWe’ve just launched three different widgets to add to your iPhone! With a few simple taps, you can now get your personalised Dots dashboard, tailored job suggestions and reminders of your upcoming events, right on your iPhone’s home screen. Nice! Widgets are super simple to add, just make sure your iPhone has iOS 14 (and our free The Dots app), then follow the steps below. 1. On your iPhone’s home screen, touch and hold an empty area until the apps jiggle 2. Tap the ‘+’ button in the top righ33
- The Dots App @ Apple ParkThis is one of those pinch me quick moments! Just returned from two weeks at Apple Park in Silicon Valley with my brilliant iOS team - deep diving on improving our App with Apple’s design & engineering elite. Download The Dots app to check out what we've been up to: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/the-dots-the-creator-network/id1326923150
- D&AD: On the future of Creativity with Pip JamiesonThe robots are coming. Technology is changing our industry in profound ways. What is our competitive advantage? How can we stay relevant and in demand as creative professionals? Pip Jamieson was asked to talk at D&AD Festival 2017 where she discussed these ideas. See below or watch the entire video here.7
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Work history
Head of Product & GrowthThe Dots
London, United KingdomFull Time
The Dots (www.the-dots.com), a professional network for people that don't wear suits to work – dubbed ‘The next LinkedIn?' by Forbes.
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Product & OperationsThe Loop
- Sydney, AustraliaFreelance
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Skills
- Digital Media
- Marketing
- Project Management
- Product Management
- Analytics
- Digital Product Management
- Strategy
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BA (Hons) MarketingNorthumbria Unversity
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Four year sandwich course with industry placement. Graduated in 2001 with 2.1