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Mike Glezos
www.linkedin.com/in/mglezos Global Head of Design & UX
(LinkedIn) United States
MikeGlezos.com (Portfolio)
Glezos.Photos (Portfolio)
Summary
Top Skills Passionate & experienced design leader. Creative, technical &
E-commerce business hybrid. 25+ years leading UX, design & research teams.
Web Development Startups to Fortune 500. Entrepreneurial. Founded, grew & sold 2
User Experience successful companies. Turns business requirements & customer
opportunities into effective, data-driven visual solutions.
MANTRA
Produce meaningful, customer-focused, and data-informed design at
velocity while being a premier cross-functional partner.
PORTFOLIO
3M
Air New Zealand
Carlos Santana
Chase
Fidelity
HSBC
History Channel
Irvine Company
Mattel
Macquarie
Microsoft
Miles Davis
MSC Software
New Relic
Pantheon
Vudu Movies & TV
Walmart.com
Walmart
ZyXEL
Experience
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Pantheon Platform
Vice President, Product Design & UX
October 2022 - Present (1 year 10 months)
California, United States
Head of UX/UI, design system, user research, design engineering, product
language, marketing creative, branding & design ops.
Pantheon's hosting platform integrates operations, workflow, and governance
for content management systems like WordPress and Drupal. Series E startup.
400+ employees. 10,000+ web team customers. 700k+ websites hosted w/ 17
billion+ monthly page views.
Pantheon.io
New Relic, Inc.
1 year 9 months
Head of Global Product Design
April 2022 - October 2022 (7 months)
San Francisco Bay Area
Led an international team of 50+ UX designers, managers, and directors in
product design, service design, design systems and data visualization.
Director of Product Design
February 2021 - October 2022 (1 year 9 months)
San Francisco Bay Area
Directed product design for all New Relic core products. Managed dozen+
global designers and managers. Produced cloud-based UX, UI, and User
Research for DevOps and engineering observability tools. Portfolio includes
application performance monitoring (APM), Kubernetes, distributed tracing,
infrastructure, logs, errors, browsers, open telemetry, repositories, synthetics,
workloads, data management, service level management, network monitoring,
Codestream, and more.
New Relic (NEWR) provides engineers and IT professionals solutions to
instrument, analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize their entire software stack.
NewRelic.com
Walmart
5 years 11 months
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Head of UX & Design @ Vudu/Walmart
March 2017 - December 2020 (3 years 10 months)
Sunnyvale, CA
Led all design teams for Vudu & Walmart’s eCommerce digital video business.
Product design, marketing design, UX research & design ops.
HEAD - UX, UI, UX research, marketing & motion design
IMPACT - Integral to 4X revenue lift + 3X MAU's
MANAGE - 20+ managers & IC’s
OPS - Recruit, retain, manage
ANALYTICS - Data-driven design, research & analysis
UX RESEARCH - A/B & usability pre+post launch, quant/qual
UX STRATEGY - Formulation, process & action plans
INNOVATION - Filed 12 design patents
REVENUE - Budgeting, spend management & reporting
PORTFOLIO: All Vudu product UX & UI, Vudu branding, Vudu.com, IOS
& Android apps, Disc to Digital, Digital Movie Cards, Disc+Digital, Digital
Entertainment on Walmart.com, Code Redemption, Walmart PIN on Receipts,
Walmart In-Store Entertainment Walls, Walmart Self Checkout POS UX and
more.
PLATFORMS: Vudu.com (responsive & hybrid), IOS & Android apps, Apple
TV, Android TV, ROKU, SmartTV’s, XBOX, Playstation, Walmart.com &
Walmart Video.
SERVICES: Transactional Video On Demand (TVOD), Advertising Video On
Demand (AVOD), OTT, VOD & EST.
Vudu (Vudu.com) is a leading 4K & HD entertainment streaming service with
150k+ digital movies & TV shows, millions of users, an install base of 100
million devices and is owned by Walmart, the largest seller of packaged media
in the US.
Sr Manager II, User Experience
March 2016 - March 2017 (1 year 1 month)
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Sr Manager, User Experience
February 2015 - March 2016 (1 year 2 months)
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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CorpNet
Director of Digital
November 2012 - December 2014 (2 years 2 months)
Westlake Village, CA
Responsible for all digital products, from ideation to launch. Defined user
experiences, user interfaces, PRD’s, wireframes and measured analytics
before and after launch. Documented business, technical and marketing
requirements. Managed a cross-functional global team of local & offshore
employees and agencies to successfully enhance customer experience and
increase retention, conversions and revenue.
• Managed all eCommerce projects - significantly increased revenue
• Led user experience and user interface design (UX/UI)
• Desktop, mobile & tablet products
• Redeveloped 400+ page eCommerce system
• Modernized code, UI/UX, responsiveness & SEO
• Produced closed loop phone system - tracked all ad dollars to sales
• Developed innovative corporate compliance automation product
• Sales funnel optimization via A/B testing w/ Unbounce & Optimizely
CorpNet.com
Biz Name Wiz
Owner & Founder
January 2010 - November 2014 (4 years 11 months)
Irvine, CA
2nd web company built and sold successfully. Profitable passive income
business. 2.8M unique visitors. $1.07M in revenue generated for GoDaddy.
• Owner, founder and eCommerce director
• Drove millions of unique visitors via $0 dollar marketing budget
• Created effective business process automation system
• Made thousands of entrepreneurs happy with new business names
• Casting finalist on ABC’s Shark Tank Season 5 (August 2013)
topLingo Development, Inc.
Owner & Co-Founder
April 2001 - April 2012 (11 years 1 month)
Irvine, CA
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Co-founded, built and sold a successful web development firm. 11 years at the
helm. Responsible for leading projects, web solutions, project management,
online marketing and business development. Drove UI / UX design and
standards. Documented business, technical and marketing requirements.
Developed strong relationships across multiple lines of business. Personally
acquired 1M+ in annual sales off a meager $30k marketing budget. Client
acquisition of 100+ entrepreneurs and Fortune 500 companies. Managed a
team of 12-27 employees.
• 100’s of web projects architected, prototyped & project managed
• 10+ apps for Chase - Business automation saved $10M annually
• Air New Zealand B2B site and CMS
• Fidelity print on demand solution
• Monster.com custom eCommerce system
• Carlos Santana eCommerce site
• MSC Software custom CMS and CRM
• 20+ Mortgage underwriting engines, pricing & marketing tools
topLingo.com
NetScope, Inc
Creative Director
June 1997 - April 2001 (3 years 11 months)
Irvine, CA
Creative director and co-founder. Over 100+ projects. Established all creative
design, UI, online project management workflow solutions, intranet functionality
and other key operating procedures for the web design business. Led a team
of 10. Clients included The Irvine Company, Ralphs, Earthlink & DMV.
Net-Scope.com
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Webmaster
September 1996 - June 1997 (10 months)
Webmaster and photographic assistant for the digital photography studio.
Helped principals establish initial web presence, troubleshoot computer issues,
build mac workstations, assist in networking and in all aspects of product
photography both onsite and offsite. Clients included Kinkos & Big Dogs
Sportswear.
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On Site Photo Graphics
Staff Photographer
January 1992 - April 1996 (4 years 4 months)
Costa Mesa, CA
Staff photographer. Traveled on location to photograph class reunions and
pre-school portraiture.
Education
The University of Memphis
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Fogelman College of Business
and Economics · (2015 - 2018)
Brooks Institute
BA, Digital Photography · (1993 - 1997)
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