{"id":53443,"date":"2019-11-20T09:24:22","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T17:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/creativemarket.com\/blog\/?p=53443"},"modified":"2024-04-19T02:50:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T09:50:02","slug":"introducing-andrew-our-new-head-of-product-marketing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/creativemarket.com\/blog\/introducing-andrew-our-new-head-of-product-marketing","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Andrew: Our New Head of Product Marketing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Creative Market team is growing! This week, we would like all of you to meet <a href=\"https:\/\/creativemarket.com\/Discgti\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andrew Hapke<\/a>, our new Head of Product Marketing.\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tell_us_a_little_bit_about_yourself_and_what_you_do_for_Creative_Market\"><\/span>Tell us a little bit about yourself and what you do for Creative Market.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>\nI just joined Creative Market about a month ago, and I am the Head of Product Marketing. That means it&acirc;&euro;&trade;s my job to understand our buyers and sellers deeply, and then ensure that what we are building as a company resonates with those audiences.&Acirc;&nbsp; That means I&acirc;&euro;&trade;ll be involved as we improve the seller experience, and as we work to bring more buyers to Creative Market.\nI live in Brooklyn with my wife and 1-year-old daughter who keeps me happy and busy!\n<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_were_you_doing_before_you_joined_the_team_and_how_did_you_and_Creative_Market_%E2%80%9Cfind_each_other%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>What were you doing before you joined the team and how did you and Creative Market &#8220;find each other&#8221;?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>\nI&acirc;&euro;&trade;ve been working in the startup world in New York for almost 10 years now, and I really believe in the impact young companies can have as they try to do something big and audacious. Previously, I worked at Splice, a marketplace for musical products and samples, and at Etsy, a Marketplace for handmade and vintage goods.\n<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_not_at_work_what_do_you_do_for_fun\"><\/span>When not at work, what do you do for fun?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>\nI have a LOT of hobbies.&Acirc;&nbsp; I&acirc;&euro;&trade;d say my top 3 are &#8211; hanging with my daughter, surfing, and gardening.&Acirc;&nbsp; I also love to cook, but these days, that&acirc;&euro;&trade;s more of a keep the lights on activity than a fun on the weekends activity.\n<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_you_have_any_go-to_music_when_youre_working\"><\/span>Do you have any go-to music when you&#8217;re working?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>\nI really love this weird band from Chicago called The Sea and Cake &#8211; they make simple jazzy rock and roll and I know it so well that it has just become the soundtrack to my work life.&Acirc;&nbsp; Surprisingly though, I like listening to it outside of work hours too! My favorite album is <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/album\/1Rb7c1xiulBSwPRH5ih5e5\">The Biz<\/a>.\n\n<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Have_you_seen_any_products_here_on_the_site_that_you_especially_like\"><\/span>Have you seen any products here on the site that you especially like?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>\nI am a big fan of<a href=\"https:\/\/creativemarket.com\/alexgreen\/1432806-Seascapes.-Watercolor-illustrations.\"> these beachy water colors<\/a>.&Acirc;&nbsp; Especially because of how cold it already is in New York! They keep me dreaming of summer and the beach &#8211; my happy place!\n    <figure id=\"card-1432806-19970942\" class=\"product-card full 1\" data-product-id=\"1432806\" data-index=\"0\" data-width=\"full\" data-pin_it=\"1\" data-module=\"Product Embed\" data-block-id=\"19970942\"><\/figure>\n    \n<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_inspires_you_creatively\"><\/span>What inspires you creatively?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>\nI have always been inspired by nature. From the greenery in the Brooklyn Botanical Garden near my home, to the empty beaches I&acirc;&euro;&trade;ve had the pleasure to visit over the course of my life, the great outdoors has always inspired me.&Acirc;&nbsp; I&acirc;&euro;&trade;ve taken more landscape and sunset pictures than I care to admit \ud83d\ude42\n    <figure id=\"card-1462721-1894455569\" class=\"product-card full no-pinit\" data-product-id=\"1462721\" data-index=\"0\" data-width=\"full\" data-pin_it=\"no-pinit\" data-module=\"Product Embed\" data-block-id=\"1894455569\"><\/figure>\n    <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Creative Market team is growing! 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