Top Talent like Joel 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.

Joel Carter

Growth Product Manager
User Researcher
Creative & Brand Strategist
New York, NY, US
Design Systems
UX
User Flows
Competitive Analysis
Market Research
Service design
User-Centered Design
Event Marketing
Research
Product Development
UX research
UX Strategy
Project Planning
Project Management
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Experienced Consultant with Purpose-Driven Initiatives
With a Master's degree in Market Research and Consumer Behavior from IE Business School and another in International Relations and Affairs from The American University of Paris, along with a Bachelor's degree in International/Global Studies from St. Edward's University, this individual has a strong academic background. They have gained practical experience as a Consultant and Senior Analyst at Accenture, where they have been involved in purpose-driven work initiatives. Additionally, they have experience as an Inventor and Foundation Inventor at ?What If! Innovation, and as a Venture Analyst at Fundie Social Impact Fund. Their roles have involved financial analysis, market research, and collaborating with external partners. With a focus on purpose-driven work and societal challenges, they have demonstrated a commitment to making a positive impact.

Projects

Mortorcycle Riding Platform (Corporate Client)

Prototyped and piloted a platform to connect novice motorcycle riders with experienced riders. The pilot platform and products showed the potential of a 30% increase in novice ridership adherence within the first 6 months vs. the 40% national average due to executing on key human-led insights heard from users, riders, dealerships, and more. Using synthesized research from 4 months of client research.See More

Luxury Travel Program (Corporate Client)

Designed research and tested a new luxury travel program sponsored by a large financial institution. Collaborating with multiple departments in marketing and travel to create, and test the branding, rewards, content, product concepts and UX experience needed to be a differentiator. Used research findings from 20+ stakeholder interviews, 70+ participant interviews, and a quantitative survey of 2000 travelers to create a strategy for a multi-sector merger that truly elevates the customer experience while maximizing the organization’s assets. Led to 25% account growth.See More

Food Insecurity Interventions (Corporate Client)

● Partnered with a large healthcare client to research food insecurity and design downstream interventions that could reduce hospital visits for their most vulnerable patients. Conducted qualitative and quantitative research in 4 regions in the U.S., then synthesized learnings from 250+ healthcare members, 75+ internal stakeholders, and 45+ experts in the field to build and prototype a branded food delivery service and a food-focused debit card. See More

Work History

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Consultant

AccentureTakes a systems-wide approach to effectively embed purpose-driven work and identity into the company. - Helps embed purpose-driven work into the business to maximize commercial success and achieve business goals. - Activates internal assets and collaborates with external partners (investors, entrepreneurs, business leaders, etc.) to strategically bring communal expertise to the societal challenges in focus for the business. - Represents the company externally as the face of our purpose-driven work initiatives to help establish market positioning focused on social good. - Leading the work and collaboration needed to enlist venture building as the answer to some of the worlds biggest challenges. *Purpose driven work = Work that progresses society by taking on a societal challenge.
A

Senior Analyst

AccentureDec 2019 - Jan 2022 • 2 yrs 2 mosnull
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Inventor

?What If! InnovationJan 2022 - Dec 2023 • 2 yrsnull
?

Foundation Inventor

?What If! InnovationOct 2018 - Dec 2021 • 3 yrs 3 mosFor nearly 20 years, ?What If! has partnered with organizations hungry for growth. We invent new products, brands, services, and business models, and we help our partners build their in-house innovation capabilities.
F

Venture Analyst

Fundie Social Impact FundOct 2016 - Aug 2017 • 11 mos- First student run European social impact fund that seeked to analyze and fund start-ups seeking to help people and the planet. - Financially analyzed and funded start-ups seeking to make a positive impact on people and the planet. - Led market research and presented reports for clients based on due diligence findings to analyze their ROI implementing their supply chain. - Highlighted insights from the due diligence and financial process to help create consulting packages for start-ups seeking pre-seed funding from us of up to 50,000 euros.

Education

I

IE Business School

Masters Degree, Market Research and Consumer Behavior2016 - 2017
T

The American University of Paris

Masters Degree, International Relations and Affairs2015 - 2016
S

St.Edward's University

Bachelor's Degree, International/Global Studies2013 - 2015
U

University of Dayton

Bachelor's Candidate, European History, International relations2011 - 2013

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

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Experienced Consultant with Purpose-Driven Initiatives
With a Master's degree in Market Research and Consumer Behavior from IE Business School and another in International Relations and Affairs from The American University of Paris, along with a Bachelor's degree in International/Global Studies from St. Edward's University, this individual has a strong academic background. They have gained practical experience as a Consultant and Senior Analyst at Accenture, where they have been involved in purpose-driven work initiatives. Additionally, they have experience as an Inventor and Foundation Inventor at ?What If! Innovation, and as a Venture Analyst at Fundie Social Impact Fund. Their roles have involved financial analysis, market research, and collaborating with external partners. With a focus on purpose-driven work and societal challenges, they have demonstrated a commitment to making a positive impact.

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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Top Talent like Joel 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.

Joel Carter

Growth Product Manager
User Researcher
Creative & Brand Strategist
New York, NY, US
Design Systems
UX
User Flows
Competitive Analysis
Market Research
Service design
User-Centered Design
Event Marketing
Research
Product Development
UX research
UX Strategy
Project Planning
Project Management
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Projects

Mortorcycle Riding Platform (Corporate Client)

Prototyped and piloted a platform to connect novice motorcycle riders with experienced riders. The pilot platform and products showed the potential of a 30% increase in novice ridership adherence within the first 6 months vs. the 40% national average due to executing on key human-led insights heard from users, riders, dealerships, and more. Using synthesized research from 4 months of client research.

Luxury Travel Program (Corporate Client)

Designed research and tested a new luxury travel program sponsored by a large financial institution. Collaborating with multiple departments in marketing and travel to create, and test the branding, rewards, content, product concepts and UX experience needed to be a differentiator. Used research findings from 20+ stakeholder interviews, 70+ participant interviews, and a quantitative survey of 2000 travelers to create a strategy for a multi-sector merger that truly elevates the customer experience while maximizing the organization’s assets. Led to 25% account growth.

Food Insecurity Interventions (Corporate Client)

● Partnered with a large healthcare client to research food insecurity and design downstream interventions that could reduce hospital visits for their most vulnerable patients. Conducted qualitative and quantitative research in 4 regions in the U.S., then synthesized learnings from 250+ healthcare members, 75+ internal stakeholders, and 45+ experts in the field to build and prototype a branded food delivery service and a food-focused debit card.

Work History

A

Consultant

AccentureTakes a systems-wide approach to effectively embed purpose-driven work and identity into the company. - Helps embed purpose-driven work into the business to maximize commercial success and achieve business goals. - Activates internal assets and collaborates with external partners (investors, entrepreneurs, business leaders, etc.) to strategically bring communal expertise to the societal challenges in focus for the business. - Represents the company externally as the face of our purpose-driven work initiatives to help establish market positioning focused on social good. - Leading the work and collaboration needed to enlist venture building as the answer to some of the worlds biggest challenges. *Purpose driven work = Work that progresses society by taking on a societal challenge.
A

Senior Analyst

AccentureDec 2019 - Jan 2022 • 2 yrs 2 mosnull
?

Inventor

?What If! InnovationJan 2022 - Dec 2023 • 2 yrsnull
?

Foundation Inventor

?What If! InnovationOct 2018 - Dec 2021 • 3 yrs 3 mosFor nearly 20 years, ?What If! has partnered with organizations hungry for growth. We invent new products, brands, services, and business models, and we help our partners build their in-house innovation capabilities.
F

Venture Analyst

Fundie Social Impact FundOct 2016 - Aug 2017 • 11 mos- First student run European social impact fund that seeked to analyze and fund start-ups seeking to help people and the planet. - Financially analyzed and funded start-ups seeking to make a positive impact on people and the planet. - Led market research and presented reports for clients based on due diligence findings to analyze their ROI implementing their supply chain. - Highlighted insights from the due diligence and financial process to help create consulting packages for start-ups seeking pre-seed funding from us of up to 50,000 euros.

Education

I

IE Business School

Masters Degree, Market Research and Consumer Behavior2016 - 2017
T

The American University of Paris

Masters Degree, International Relations and Affairs2015 - 2016
S

St.Edward's University

Bachelor's Degree, International/Global Studies2013 - 2015
U

University of Dayton

Bachelor's Candidate, European History, International relations2011 - 2013

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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