Jess Elder
Product Manager, Producer, Digital Mapping Specialist
- Location
- Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Industry
- Online Media
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Jess Elder's Overview
- Current
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- Product Manager at National Geographic Society
- Past
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- Producer, Geospatial Media at National Geographic Society - NG Maps
- Georeferencing Specialist at National Geographic Society
- Cartographer at FAA
- Education
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- University of Northern Iowa
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397 connections
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Jess Elder's Summary
Jess Elder is an accomplished product manager, geospatial media technologist and digital content producer providing superior product development, product management and innovative digital asset management solutions for media and entertainment organizations.
Experience and skills include:
- Leading content and technical development for media-rich products across multiple digital platforms,
- Developing geospatial enterprise digital asset management strategies for the National Geographic Society, and
- Managing, from conceptualization to completion, high-profile digital products target for mobile devices and tablets across multiple platforms.
Jess Elder's Experience
Product Manager
National Geographic Society
Nonprofit; 1001-5000 employees; Publishing industry
April 2010 – Present (1 year 11 months) Washington D.C. Metro Area
• In charge of conceptualizing, scoping, producing, sourcing and managing digital mapping and interactive publishing products, with a major focus on mobile and tablet markets.
• Manage the full product life cycle for multiple award-winning mobile products: The World by National Geographic (iPad); World Atlas HD (iOS, Windows Phone); GeoBee Challenge (iOS, Android); Trail Maps (iOS); Park Maps (iOS, Windows Phone).
• Subject Matter Expert for all digital and interactive mapping, map-based user experience and user interface, in-field reporting, and geospatial asset management practices for National Geographic.
Georeferencing Specialist
National Geographic Society
February 2006 – December 2008 (2 years 11 months) Washington D.C. Metro Area
Jess Elder's Skills & Expertise
Jess Elder's Education
University of Northern Iowa
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