brandonalderman

Product Manager | Customer Centric Growth, Data Driven Roadmaps & Innovative Solutions In Gaming, Fintech, And Emerging Tech

Product leader with 5+ years experience spanning Web2 and Web3, specializing in fundamental blockchain infrastructure, protocol development, and scalable applications. Successfully launched a 6,626 NFT collection on Arbitrum, generating 300+ ETH in trading volume, and built engaged communities of 10,000+ members.

Currently leading customer experience at Vay's teledriving service, where I apply my product skills to building sustainable mobility infrastructure. Previous experience includes Web3 protocol development at Thrackle and NFT launches at TruPlay Games. Skilled in product strategy, infrastructure development, and building systems with long-term utility and value.

Seeking opportunities focused on Web3 infrastructure, protocols, and platforms that provide foundational value beyond market cycles. Particularly interested in domains, identity systems, and decentralized utilities that support the broader ecosystem.


Experience: 5 years

Yearly salary: $0

Hourly rate: $0

Nationality: πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Residency: πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States


Experience

Product Manager - Contract
Thrackle, Inc
2024 - 2024
- Led product requirements for a cross-chain AMM/Swap platform, creating seamless blockchain interactions through intuitive UI/UX - Collaborated on Game Rules Protocol V2, intent on significantly improving user onboarding, broadening usability beyond a developer only approach and reducing development resource requirements - Collaborated with engineering and architecture to optimize Web3 Solidity structure, enhancing protocol flexibility and token rule implementation - Built interactive Figma prototypes and conducted stakeholder, client and potential partner demos to validate and refine product concepts
Product Manager
TruPlay Games, Inc.
2022 - 2024
- Spearheaded "RhymVerse Heroes" NFT launch, generating 300+ ETH in trading volume with collection selling out in 10 minutes - Led subscription-based gaming platform launch on iOS and Android, achieving 100,000+ downloads and 10,000+ subscribers - Managed product roadmap, aligning business requirements with engineering resources using agile methodologies - Collaborated with UA team, UI/UX designers, and QA to deliver competitive product in streaming market with limited resources
Product Manager
CYBERWARD, Inc.
2022 - 2025
Web3 Gaming Innovation: - Created and launched 6,626 NFTs on Arbitrum, utilizing Thirdweb for smart contracts and Sequence for wallet integration - Directed end-to-end product development including blockchain integration, Unity game development, and community growth - Managed distributed creative team of voice artists, 3D artists, musicians, and developers to deliver cohesive product experience - Built community of 10,000+ X followers and 2,500+ Discord members through strategic content and engagement initiatives
Product Manager | Partner Manager
PLAYSTUDIOS
2019 - 2022
- Managed B2B React app integrating rewards from entertainment partners into games' loyalty programs - Led product roadmap using SAFe Agile and WSJF prioritization, coordinating with stakeholders to set realistic expectations - Provided SME guidance for platform development and partner integration - Contributed to blockchain-based "Tokenized Loyalty as a Service" initiative, applying Web3 expertise to loyalty platform innovation
Web Designer
Sole Proprietor | AldeBrand
2016 - 2022
- Developed custom WordPress solutions for financial advisors, ensuring FINRA compliance while improving client acquisition - Created responsive websites using HTML/CSS and JavaScript to deliver intuitive user experiences and build client trust - Implemented strategic lead generation systems focused on quality customer connections rather than volume - Designed conversion-focused interfaces that simplified complex financial offerings for end users
Associate Game Designer | QA Lead
TabTale | CrazyLabs | Sunstorm Games
2013 - 2016
Shipped over 12 titles or updates as game designer. Worked extensively with outsourcing studios from project completion to end using Unity. Daily experience in iterative development and working closely in support and production with other designers, artists and engineers. Game Designer - Olympic Dance Game Game Designer - Unreleased Food Maker Game Designer - Circus Food Maker Game Designer - Fair Food Maker Update Game Designer - Candy Maker Update Game Designer - Dessert Maker Update Game Designer - Bella's Pizza Place Game Designer - Ice Cream Truck Girl Game Designer - Ballet Dancer - Royal Competition Game Designer - Frozen Food Maker - Sweet Summer Treats Game Designer - Sweet Land - Yummy Food Maker Game Designer - Crazy Dessert Maker Sunstorm Games -QA Lead (Acquired by TabTale) Ensured the play-ability, functionality and polish of each of Sunstorm's updates and games. Assisted the Game Designer and acted as designer on various titles. Updating and issued task lists for schedule maintenance and bug/issue tracking. Game Designer - Sweet Treats Maker Game Designer - Chocolate Candy Bar Maker Game Designer - Elite Gymnastic Events Associate Game Designer - Circus Food Maker QA Lead - Pet Park/Ready Set Rescue! QA Lead - Baby Pet Salon QA Lead - Just Cheer! QA - High School Life QA - Baby Salon QA - Pet Salon QA - Super ICEE QA - Zoo Dentist
Inventory Specialist
Apple
2011 - 2011
Providing outstanding customer experiences through engaging, listening and providing correct solutions. Over $500,000 in individual sales. Promoting vision in Apple inventory and customer management. Received world-renowned customer service training from Apple, Inc.
Production Manager
Ghost Legion Studios
2011 - 2013
At Ghost Legion Studios, I played a pivotal role in developing our ambitious flagship title, "END," a browser-based MMO survival game: - Spearheaded production scheduling, ensuring timely and efficient progress. - Conducted in-depth market research to align "END" with current gaming trends. - Managed budgeting and pro-forma statements, optimizing our financial strategy. - Influenced the game's concept and design, shaping its unique appeal. - Orchestrated initial Kickstarter campaign, showcasing our vision to potential backers. - Created comprehensive game design documentation, laying a solid foundation for development. - Developed an extensive Wiki for game materials, centralizing information for streamlined access. As Production Coordinator, I navigated the challenges of a Las Vegas start-up, turning obstacles into learning experiences. Our journey with "END" at Ghost Legion Studios helped me better understand my versatility and resilience in the face of startup challenges and the deep necessity of capturing an audience over time or through other unique means.
Art Task Manager
Red Dust Studios, Inc.
2009 - 2010
At Red Dust Studios I was a much needed generalist that alleviated the company of many different needs. In order to keep the company organized and running smoothly, I was in charge of the following: ● Artist Schedules and Deadlines ● Game Design and Documentation ● Assist to Game Direction ● Business Proposals ● Meeting Documentation Setup a 45 person call center and maintained most of the computers for our artists and other employees. I worked directly with the Founders, Art director and Creative director in company policies, current and future team members and the overall management of current projects. HSC Labs, Inc. - Production Assistant (Was reorganized as Red Dust Studios) As a Production Assistant I spent the majority of my time as a scribe for executive meetings but quickly rose to encompass the many different functions that I saw the company needed. I was able to bring an organized group of individuals into a project focused machine. These tasks include: ● Cleaned and Maintained office ● Aided in office supply/computer parts ordering ● Meeting Organization ● Ordering and picked up of food for the company lunches ● Aided in task management of Creative Co-Workers ● Maintained Minutes of Tech/Executive meetings

Skills

community-manager
design-manager
partnership
product-lead
product-manager
web-designer
english