Top Talent like Liz 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.

Liz Austin

Product Manager
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Product Manager | Strategy Innovator
You've taken your product from 0 to 1. I'll take your product from 1 to 100. I'm a Product Manager and Strategist with expertise in web products (publishing, e-commerce, web marketing). For over 6 years, I’ve worked at digital agencies where I've help companies of all types and sizes discover and deliver their next big digital shifts. Some of clients include Qualcomm, T-Mobile, Zappos, the BBC, WHOOP, Adidas, and Ship&Play. Learn more about me at lizaustin.co

Work History

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Product Manager

Kettle● 3rd hire in Product Management and Strategy, joined Code and Theory's sister company to build their new product team and practice. ● Lead product manager for $1.1M web product redesign (redesigned ground-up B2B & B2C web experience across customer acquisition, marketing, order placement). ● Go-to person on Product for critical issues across the organization (“chief firefighter”). ● Lead customer and user research, formation of strategy, metrics, iterative product development . ● Responsible for on-time delivery of product and coordination across design, engineering, and operations. ● Skills: user research, site analytics, project management, moderated interviews, design annotations, engineering roadmaps, e-commerce, B2B, B2C, mobile, web
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Product Strategist

Code and TheoryJun 2021 - Jul 2023 • 2 yrs 2 mos● Promoted in <1 year. Led cross-disciplinary teams of 3-15 to define product strategy and deliver digital experiences for B2B and B2C customers, including Qualcomm, Zappos, The BBC, Adidas, and WHOOP. ● Contributed to revenue growth exceeding $2M by pitching and developing new strategies and product features. ● Recognized as a top performer for my level across the organization. ● Skills: B2B, B2C, web, mobile, CMS, stakeholder/user interviews, product audits
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Brand and Product Designer

PerennialJul 2018 - Dec 2020 • 2 yrs 6 mosResearched and designed a low-fidelity mockup of Scout, the 2019 version of the data-viewing platform and primary product presented by Cloud Agronomics in pitches and investor meetings. Created a branding guide, including a logo redesign to consolidate the start-up's visual presence after completing their $6M seed funding round.
B

Engineering Design Curriculum Developer

Brown UniversityJan 2020 - Oct 2020 • 10 mosCreated curriculum and taught students how to approach project process and management using design methodologies as the Projects Teaching Assistant for ENGN 1860: Advanced Fluid Mechanics, an upper-level engineering course. Compiled the materials generated through the class, which focus on adapting engineering research labs for applied, real-world problem-solving, into an academic paper that is currently undergoing peer review.

Education

B

Brown University

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Engineering2016 - 2020

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!

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Product Manager | Strategy Innovator
You've taken your product from 0 to 1. I'll take your product from 1 to 100. I'm a Product Manager and Strategist with expertise in web products (publishing, e-commerce, web marketing). For over 6 years, I’ve worked at digital agencies where I've help companies of all types and sizes discover and deliver their next big digital shifts. Some of clients include Qualcomm, T-Mobile, Zappos, the BBC, WHOOP, Adidas, and Ship&Play. Learn more about me at lizaustin.co

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 Liz 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.

Liz Austin

Product Manager
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

K

Product Manager

Kettle● 3rd hire in Product Management and Strategy, joined Code and Theory's sister company to build their new product team and practice. ● Lead product manager for $1.1M web product redesign (redesigned ground-up B2B & B2C web experience across customer acquisition, marketing, order placement). ● Go-to person on Product for critical issues across the organization (“chief firefighter”). ● Lead customer and user research, formation of strategy, metrics, iterative product development . ● Responsible for on-time delivery of product and coordination across design, engineering, and operations. ● Skills: user research, site analytics, project management, moderated interviews, design annotations, engineering roadmaps, e-commerce, B2B, B2C, mobile, web
C

Product Strategist

Code and TheoryJun 2021 - Jul 2023 • 2 yrs 2 mos● Promoted in <1 year. Led cross-disciplinary teams of 3-15 to define product strategy and deliver digital experiences for B2B and B2C customers, including Qualcomm, Zappos, The BBC, Adidas, and WHOOP. ● Contributed to revenue growth exceeding $2M by pitching and developing new strategies and product features. ● Recognized as a top performer for my level across the organization. ● Skills: B2B, B2C, web, mobile, CMS, stakeholder/user interviews, product audits
P

Brand and Product Designer

PerennialJul 2018 - Dec 2020 • 2 yrs 6 mosResearched and designed a low-fidelity mockup of Scout, the 2019 version of the data-viewing platform and primary product presented by Cloud Agronomics in pitches and investor meetings. Created a branding guide, including a logo redesign to consolidate the start-up's visual presence after completing their $6M seed funding round.
B

Engineering Design Curriculum Developer

Brown UniversityJan 2020 - Oct 2020 • 10 mosCreated curriculum and taught students how to approach project process and management using design methodologies as the Projects Teaching Assistant for ENGN 1860: Advanced Fluid Mechanics, an upper-level engineering course. Compiled the materials generated through the class, which focus on adapting engineering research labs for applied, real-world problem-solving, into an academic paper that is currently undergoing peer review.

Education

B

Brown University

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Engineering2016 - 2020

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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