Top Talent like Chip 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.

Chip Pedersen

Growth Product Manager •
Product Development
Risk Management
Project Management
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Full-Time Roles
Experienced COO and Creative Director
With a Bachelor of Arts degree in Organizational Communications from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, this professional has a rich and diverse career history. They have held leadership positions in various companies, including serving as the COO of Modern Logic and the Studio Head/Creative Director at FrostBit Studios. Their expertise extends to project management, creative direction, and product development, as evidenced by their roles at companies like ZeroLight, Concrete Software, Inc., and Activision Minneapolis Publishing. Their experience also includes significant tenures at Microsoft, where they served as a Group Manager for the Xbox Sports Group. With a strong background in gear technology, gaming, and software development, they have consistently demonstrated their ability to lead and manage large-scale projects and initiatives.

Work History

M

COO

Modern LogicFeb 2020 - Apr 2024 • 4 yrs 3 mos
Z

Director of Product Development USA

ZeroLightJun 2017 - Mar 2020 • 2 yrs 10 mos
C

Studio Director

Concrete Software, Inc.Jan 2014 - Jun 2017 • 3 yrs 6 mos
G

Big Gear

Golden Gear ConsultingResponsible for leading and managing large-scale projects and initiatives related to gear technology.
F

Studio Head/Creative Director

FrostBit StudiosResponsible for overseeing the creative direction and development of studio projects.
O

Founder/President/Creative Director

Outdoor Partners LLCJan 2011 - Mar 2013 • 2 yrs 3 mos
G

Director of Gaming

Griffin InternationalJul 2008 - Dec 2010 • 2 yrs 6 mos
A

Director of Product Development

Activision Minneapolis PublishingOct 2004 - Jun 2008 • 3 yrs 9 mos
M

Group Manager

Microsoft Xbox Sports GroupOct 2003 - Oct 2004 • 1 yr 1 mo
M

Group Manager

Microsoft Xbox Sports GroupJan 1996 - Jan 2004 • 8 yrs 1 mo

Education

U

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE, ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS1983 - 1987

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
Experienced COO and Creative Director
With a Bachelor of Arts degree in Organizational Communications from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, this professional has a rich and diverse career history. They have held leadership positions in various companies, including serving as the COO of Modern Logic and the Studio Head/Creative Director at FrostBit Studios. Their expertise extends to project management, creative direction, and product development, as evidenced by their roles at companies like ZeroLight, Concrete Software, Inc., and Activision Minneapolis Publishing. Their experience also includes significant tenures at Microsoft, where they served as a Group Manager for the Xbox Sports Group. With a strong background in gear technology, gaming, and software development, they have consistently demonstrated their ability to lead and manage large-scale projects and initiatives.

Talk with a Talent Expert

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

Top Talent like Chip 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.

Chip Pedersen

Growth Product Manager •
Product Development
Risk Management
Project Management
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Full-Time Roles

Work History

M

COO

Modern LogicFeb 2020 - Apr 2024 • 4 yrs 3 mos
Z

Director of Product Development USA

ZeroLightJun 2017 - Mar 2020 • 2 yrs 10 mos
C

Studio Director

Concrete Software, Inc.Jan 2014 - Jun 2017 • 3 yrs 6 mos
G

Big Gear

Golden Gear ConsultingResponsible for leading and managing large-scale projects and initiatives related to gear technology.
F

Studio Head/Creative Director

FrostBit StudiosResponsible for overseeing the creative direction and development of studio projects.
O

Founder/President/Creative Director

Outdoor Partners LLCJan 2011 - Mar 2013 • 2 yrs 3 mos
G

Director of Gaming

Griffin InternationalJul 2008 - Dec 2010 • 2 yrs 6 mos
A

Director of Product Development

Activision Minneapolis PublishingOct 2004 - Jun 2008 • 3 yrs 9 mos
M

Group Manager

Microsoft Xbox Sports GroupOct 2003 - Oct 2004 • 1 yr 1 mo
M

Group Manager

Microsoft Xbox Sports GroupJan 1996 - Jan 2004 • 8 yrs 1 mo

Education

U

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE, ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS1983 - 1987

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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