Top Talent like Cate are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Cate Shindler

Product Manager • Operations Manager • AI & Machine Learning Engineer • New York, NY, US
Product Management
Operations Management
UX
Visual Design
Marketing
Design Thinking
Motion Graphics
User Flows
Mobile App Development
Information Architecture
Graphic Design
Content Management
Software Development
Design
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Ideas + Innovation | Creativity + Technology | Artificial Intelligence | Strategy + Management | | Immersive + 3D | Community + Integrity | Earth + Empathy | Growth + Circularity | Paradigm Shifts + Sea Change
I've been in and out of the A.I. space academically, professionally, artistically and/or personally for almost 25 years. Equal parts artist, engineer, product manager, strategist, futurist and general multi-hyphenate human being.

Projects

The New York Times x Samsung: The Daily 360

360° AR/VR video journalism. We published one visual 360° story a day for one year in partnership with Samsung.

Work History

F

Senior Manager (Product, Production, Operations, UX, Creative)

Freelance: AMEX Innovation, BCG, Wunderman Thompson, Rockefeller Capital, HubSpot, Non-profitJan 2022 - Jan 2025 • 3 yrs 1 moSystems design, UX, operations, R&D, creative asset development, PMO setup, content management, graphic design, mentorship, AI/ML research.
B

Senior Product Manager, App & Web, Design & Development

Blue Label LabsJan 2019 - Jan 2021 • 2 yrs 1 moBuilding award-winning products for start-ups, Fortune 500 companies, government agencies and well-known artists. Weaving machine learning, 3D, audio, design, and illustration into apps and web experiences.
T

Lead Project Manager, Engagement & Experience

The New York TimesJan 2016 - Jan 2019 • 3 yrs 1 moCrafting communication with the subscriber base of The New York Times. Engaging readers in 360 video, live journalism, augmented reality, and culture at large.
H

Account Supervisor

Havas Worldwide x IBM Cognitive (Artificial Intelligence)Jan 2015 - Jan 2016 • 1 yr 1 moBringing innovation to a wider audience through creativity. Animation and 3D, teaching our audience complex concepts through engaging visuals, and refining the Watson A.I. suite of tools.
M

Digital Producer

McCann Worldgroup x MicrosoftJan 2015 - Jan 2016 • 1 yr 1 moAs a Digital Producer, likely involved in managing digital projects, coordinating between creative and technical teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality digital content.

Education

T

Tufts University

Computer Science, Software Engineering
U

University of the Arts London

Sound, Art & Design

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How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Ideas + Innovation | Creativity + Technology | Artificial Intelligence | Strategy + Management | | Immersive + 3D | Community + Integrity | Earth + Empathy | Growth + Circularity | Paradigm Shifts + Sea Change
I've been in and out of the A.I. space academically, professionally, artistically and/or personally for almost 25 years. Equal parts artist, engineer, product manager, strategist, futurist and general multi-hyphenate human being.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Similar Pangeans

Faris Agha

Principal AI Product Strategist | AI Experience Design Leader | Generative AI | Conversational UX | Fortune 500 AI Innovation Consulting
Growth Product Management • 7 years of exp. • New York, NY, US

Brian Gisa

Social media | Communications | AI enthusiast| Bridging Creativity and Technology for Results-Driven Solutions
Social Media Marketing • AI & Machine Learning • PR and Comms • 6 years of exp. • Kigali, Kigali City, RW

Rick Shaughnessy

Co-Founder & Managing Partner specializing in Experience Design and AI Strategy
Creative & Brand Strategy • 33 years of exp. • New York, NY, US

Gayathri Keerthana Shanmuga Sundaram

Senior Product Manager specializing in AI Solutions and Strategic Growth | ESADE MBA | UK Global Talent Visa
Product Management • 12 years of exp. • New York, NY, US

Top Talent like Cate are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Cate Shindler

Product Manager • Operations Manager • AI & Machine Learning Engineer • New York, NY, US
Product Management
Operations Management
UX
Visual Design
Marketing
Design Thinking
Motion Graphics
User Flows
Mobile App Development
Information Architecture
Graphic Design
Content Management
Software Development
Design
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Projects

The New York Times x Samsung: The Daily 360

360° AR/VR video journalism. We published one visual 360° story a day for one year in partnership with Samsung.

Work History

F

Senior Manager (Product, Production, Operations, UX, Creative)

Freelance: AMEX Innovation, BCG, Wunderman Thompson, Rockefeller Capital, HubSpot, Non-profitJan 2022 - Jan 2025 • 3 yrs 1 moSystems design, UX, operations, R&D, creative asset development, PMO setup, content management, graphic design, mentorship, AI/ML research.
B

Senior Product Manager, App & Web, Design & Development

Blue Label LabsJan 2019 - Jan 2021 • 2 yrs 1 moBuilding award-winning products for start-ups, Fortune 500 companies, government agencies and well-known artists. Weaving machine learning, 3D, audio, design, and illustration into apps and web experiences.
T

Lead Project Manager, Engagement & Experience

The New York TimesJan 2016 - Jan 2019 • 3 yrs 1 moCrafting communication with the subscriber base of The New York Times. Engaging readers in 360 video, live journalism, augmented reality, and culture at large.
H

Account Supervisor

Havas Worldwide x IBM Cognitive (Artificial Intelligence)Jan 2015 - Jan 2016 • 1 yr 1 moBringing innovation to a wider audience through creativity. Animation and 3D, teaching our audience complex concepts through engaging visuals, and refining the Watson A.I. suite of tools.
M

Digital Producer

McCann Worldgroup x MicrosoftJan 2015 - Jan 2016 • 1 yr 1 moAs a Digital Producer, likely involved in managing digital projects, coordinating between creative and technical teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality digital content.

Education

T

Tufts University

Computer Science, Software Engineering
U

University of the Arts London

Sound, Art & Design

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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