What I’m
About

Hi, I’m Jo Spiker

I have over 15 years of experience working with top agencies and global brands. I am an advocate for promoting my client’s unique value and the driving purpose behind what they do.

Capabilities

Creative Management

Specialty in formal Design Management techniques including:

Participatory Leadership (hands-on)
Resource Management
Project scope, schedule and budget development
Creative brief writing
Multi-Platform Tasking & Workflow management

UX & UI

UX Research
User Persona Development
User Journey Mapping
UX Strategy
User Interface Design
Interaction Design
Website, Microsite, Landing Page, Intranet and Portal Design

Teaching and Coaching

Golden Circle
Strategic Technology
Advertising & Promotion
Competitive Advantage

Content Creation

Visual Storytelling
Infographics
E-Books
Video Reels
Instagram & TikTok Reels
Carousels
Social Media Marketing

Content Strategy
Creative (paid & organic design, short-form copywriting, media editing)
Management & Monitoring (publishing, promoting, reporting/KPI measurement)

DIgital Advertising

Concept Development
Social Media design (Paid & organic)
Digital Design (Display, OLV, OTT, OOH)

“Jo is one of the most talented and thoughtful individuals I've had the pleasure of working with in my professional career. He has a keen eye for design, a wonderful management style and a commitment to excellence and success.”

— Michael Bassik
Chief Executive Officer at Assembly and MDC Media Partners

“Jo is a thoughtful, passionate, leader and interactive design mentor. I appreciated his understanding of the importance of process and workflow in a fast-paced, high-pressure agency. Even under the most stressful circumstances, Jo keeps his cool.”

— Kristin Jolda
CSPO, PMC-III - Oracle

“I hired Jo to do several freelance projects for me and the results were predictably excellent. His grasp of strategy, design and new media is so good that I have asked him to be a guest speaker in my classes at Pratt. Jo is a unique talent and would be a major asset for any company smart enough to bring him on.”

— Marvin Waldman
Director Of Communications at OATS

“Jo is, without a doubt, the most influential manager I've had in my career…he constantly displayed the utmost patience, dedication, and efficiency in his work. He seemed able to always strike a delicate balance between the needs of the company and the creative visions of his design team.”

— Adam Zoltowski
Creative Director - Visual Design Systems

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