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S02E02 - Inside Marketing Design at Help Scout (with Matt Plays)

S02E02 - Inside Marketing Design at Help Scout (with Matt Plays)

FromInside Marketing Design


S02E02 - Inside Marketing Design at Help Scout (with Matt Plays)

FromInside Marketing Design

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Oct 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Content is a priority to Help Scout, as is great imagery and design to accompany that content. In this episode you'll get the lowdown from Matt on the design process behind Help Scout's latest publication, In The Works, as well as insights into the team structure, processes and priorities that allow the team to produce high-quality work.This season is proudly sponsored by Webflow! Try out the no-code site building tool for yourself right here: http://charli.link/imdpod-webflowLINKSVisit Matt's site: https://www.mattplays.co/Follow matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattplays_And on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattplays.co/Check out Help Scout: https://www.helpscout.com/Check out In The Works: https://intheworks.helpscout.com/Get more episodes at https://insidemarketingdesign.co TIMESTAMPS0:00 - Introduction to the show & to Help Scout!2:30 - Design team structure at Help Scout3:50 - Matt's responsibilities as Lead Brand Designer6:10 - Collaborating with product design (fika!)10:40 - How Help Scout markets its product11:50 - Imagery for content15:35 - The design process for In The Works22:35 - The build process for In The Works26:15 - How components help the brand designers collaborate33:20 - Measuring the success of a project37:30 - Project timelines38:50 - Iterating, testing and improving designs43:10 - What Matt is most proud of ABOUT THE SHOWInside Marketing Design was created to highlight a different side of design in tech: marketing and brand design. Inside Marketing Design chats with the people designing high-converting landing pages, setting the style for brand imagery, crafting campaigns, and working hand-in-hand with the marketing team. Every episode takes a deep dive into the processes, principles and people who make marketing design happen. You'll hear about how teams are structured, how designers approach projects and what challenges they face. ABOUT THE HOSTInside Marketing Design is hosted by Charli Marie. Charli is the Creative Director at ConvertKit, and has a YouTube channel (CharliMarieTV), where she posts weekly videos with career tips & advice, work streams, and what she's learned throughout her design career. Charli also co-hosts the popular podcast, Design Life.
Released:
Oct 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (42)

Every episode of Inside Marketing Design will give you an in-depth look at the processes, principles and people who make marketing design happen at a different tech company.