Alexander
Tazh
Project Manager
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Skills
Alexander Tazh
--Skype: brain.burst
Telegram: AlexanderTazh
I successfully manage projects from concept to deployment!
I have a vast hands-on experience in software design, development,
content and management. I've been creating websites, mobile
applications and games for over a decade!
I am able to take care of:
• Communication with clients
• Proposals and quotes
• Preparing and signing contracts
• Briefs and technical requirements specs
• Defining and formalisation of business processes
• Project execution
• Assembling teams
• Managing teams
• Mockups / prototyping
• Design / creative coordination and control
• Development coordination and control
• Content coordination and control
• Deployment coordination and control
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Experience
Tazh.studio / Project manager
November 2010 - Present
I play a key role in the activities of the web studio: I work with clients,
manage projects, supervise and coordinate the work of specialists
(designers, developers, content managers, copywriters).
In more detail:
• Finding customers
• Preparing proposals and quotes
• Preparing and signing contracts
• Drafting briefs and tech requirements
• Project management
• Participation, coordination and control of prototyping and design
• Development coordination and control
• Quality control
Wow-company / Co-founder
December 2015 - July 2017
I co-founded and led the business of developing and selling WordPress
plugins.
In more detail:
• Product management
• UI / UX design
• Listing and managing products on Codecanyon marketplace
• Listing and managing products on company’s own online store
• Websites creation for company needs
• Design and placement of marketing content
• Logo design
• Running marketing campaigns
• Creation of documentation
• Customer support
• Quality control
• Interaction with the co-founder (programmer)
• Hiring and training employees
Gameloft Helsinki / UI/UX designer
August 2015 - December 2015
I designed from scratch the complete UI/UX of a complicated mobile
game.
In more detail:
• Prototyping and design of game interfaces
• Study and design of interaction experience and game interface for
smartphones and tablets
• Participation in the conceptualization of the game and attractive
interface
• Producing intuitive, functional, and aesthetically pleasing interfaces
• Creation of pictograms, icons, buttons and their effects
• Work in accordance with the direction of the art director
• Participation in game design
• Close collaboration with other designers and developers
HiveMii / Co-founder
August 2013 - August 2015
Co-founded a startup with a partner (product — chat mobile app).
Assembled a team. Took care of design and management.
In more detail:
• Conceptualization and application design
• UI / UX design
• Graphic design
• Motion design
• Website development
• Work with social networks
• Participation and presentation of the project at startup events
• Marketing campaigns
Actis Wunderman / P
roject manager
August 2009 - November 2010
I took care of several European Nokia sites. Successfully managed tasks
and coordinated design, development and content efforts.
In more detail:
• Managing 3 websites
• Coordination and control of content management, design and
development work
• Coordination and control of the development of multimedia,
promotional materials
• Interaction with European and Russian colleagues
• Task tracking in Atlassian Jira
• Business communication / task management in English
DMC / M
obile website manager
March 2008 - October 2008
I took care of several European Nokia sites. Successfully managed tasks
and coordinated design, development and content efforts.
In more detail:
• Content Management
• Website development
• Marketing
• Website promotion in mobile internet
• Monitoring mobile market startups and compiling weekly reports
• Communication with users
• Interaction with programmers and designers
• Briefing and TOR
• Communication with domestic and foreign copyright holders of
content (games, videos, texts, etc.)
• Improving usability
AKS-Labs / Internet promotion and web analytics specialist
June 2006 - January 2007
I created content to lift company's websites in search results in order to
increase sales. Significantly increased the position of company sites in
Google search results for the desired keywords.
I wrote articles, prepared materials for them, designed and marked up
the webpages with those articles.
In more detail:
• Writing promotional materials and reviews in English
• Working with keywords and search queries
• Assigning meta tags
• Posting content on company websites and article banks
• Competition products analysis
• Testing company products and competitors' products
• Increasing the position of company sites in search engines
Examples of my content:
•
http://www.shredagent.com/solutions/reviews/review_of_popular_file_s
hredders.htm
• www.aks-labs.com
• www.shredagent.com
• www.findprotected.com
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Education
Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences / Design
2011 - 2014, Finland
Bachelor of design program
State University - Higher School of Economics / Sociology
2005 - 2009, Russia
Bachelor of sociology program
