JERICHO MARK SANCHEZ

Education

University of California, Berkeley

Bachelor of Arts, Media Studies-Digital Studies, Certificate in Design Innovation

European Innovation Academy

Certificate in Entrepreneurship & Technology

Innovation Start Up Case Competition

Relevant Coursework

Human-Centered Design, Equitable Design, Deplastify the Planet, Product Design

Work Experience

SchooLab (Mission-Driven Company)

Berkeley, CA

Product Consultant

Jan 2024 - Jan 2025

  • Assisted in offering product recommendations on alternative materials and internal product innovations for Henkel and Diageo.
  • Created illustrations and interactive experiences for clients, focusing on seamless user interaction and product rendering.
  • Collaborated with leading product engineers and designers to build new alternatives materials to plastic for Henkel's Portfolio.

The Music Center (Non-Profit Performing Arts Center)

Los Angeles, CA

Education Development Intern (Arts Integration Symposium)

Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  • Co-developed a conference for teachers around Los Angeles to increase arts and entertainment for underprivileged students.
  • Responsible for event production, managing team of 15, coordinating artists/speakers, staffing, catering, and 200+ attendees.
  • Created graphics, signs, and designed lecture handouts to create a cohesive brand identity and marketing for the entire event.
Leadership Experience

Invention Corp

Berkeley, CA

UX/UI Designer

Jan 2024 - May 2024

  • Redesigning the international websites for individual countries within the Asian Pacific Region.
  • Conducted in-depth user research and usability testing to tailor products and marketing approaches to regional preferences.
  • Created a pitch for an equity-focused feature redesign to expand reach to new users in Southeast Asian Countries (Singapore).

The Berkeley Project (Volunteer Organization)

Berkeley, CA

Marketing Director

Aug 2022 - June 2024

  • Responsible for creating the brand marketing strategy for the Berkeley Project Day event, from social media to newsletters.
  • Utilized TikTok and other emerging social media platforms to amplify the organization's presence, resulting in a 51k impressions growth in followers and a 20% increase in participation engagement within half a year.
  • Transformed Brand Identity and Spearheaded the Creation of 10 Compelling Social Media Graphics, Resulting in a Remarkable 200% Surge in User Engagement, Through Fresh Design Elements and Interactive Content Strategies for Berkeley Project Day.
  • Increased fundraising by 20% year-over-year through successful partnerships with local companies and brand partnerships.
Projects

Surf Shed (Start-Up Project)

Porto, Portugal

Chief Design Officer & Founder

July 2024 - October 2024

  • Designed a digital prototype for Surf Shed marketplace and infrastructure with qualitative & quantitative research driven decisions.
  • Created a go-to-market strategy within surf cities around the world who have areas of opportunities for new surfers to arrive.
  • Developed a physical product design in a surf locker to create automated direct surf rental lockers in beaches in Portugal.

Nestle

Berkeley, CA

Product Design Development

Oct 2023 - Dec 2023

  • Created a concept for their accelerator program for a new on-the-go college product for their Micro-Market series.
  • Researched user market on flaws within the college nutritional food market, using surveys and AB testing on product concepts.
  • Developed an entry-to-market strategy, and product design for a new item predicting a 10% increase in market share.
Skills and Interests

Technical Skills

  • Customer Service
  • UX Research
  • Graphic Design
  • Marketing
  • Media Literacy
  • Usability Testing

Software

  • Google Suite (Sheets, Docs, Slides)
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Canva
  • Photoshop, PremierePro
  • InDesign, Illustrator
  • Figma

Interests

  • Marketing Strategy
  • Creative Marketing
  • Product Development
  • NYT Games
  • Music Production
  • Shoe Development