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I’m Matthew Gordon
Consumer-centric product leader and designer with nearly a decade in the fintech space, creating products that delight and improve the lives of users.
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🖥️ Experience
BillGO, Inc. (acquired Prism Money) Redmond, WA
Senior Product Designer
2018-2022
Product lead in delivering revolutionary bill pay solutions to numerous top-20 national banks in order to innovate bill pay for a new generation of customers.
Led the successful launch of four innovative payment products by working closely with a variety of stakeholders, executives, legal, and clients.
Drove product roadmap for Prism Money, implementing new features that raised customer adoption, as well as opened successful new revenue streams.
Managed design team and backlog; worked daily with developers to instill a consumer-centric mindset across teams and leadership.
Handle Financial (acquired Prism Money) Redmond, WA
Product & Design, previously Product Biller Lead
2016-2018
Synthesized consumer feedback and analytics to ideate on new product offerings.
Utilized rapid prototyping to streamline potentiality of new features and to maximize existing conversion funnels.
Employed UserTesting and Mixpanel to gain daily insights into product use by customers.
Developed specialization-based tiers in engineering team based upon skill and personality, leading to increased turnaround and customer satisfaction.
Prism Money Bellevue, WA
Product & Design, previously Product Biller Lead
2012-2016
Helped build Prism Money into an award-winning, 5-star, beloved fintech app that radically improves customer’s lives through bill pay and organization.
Engaged directly with customers on a daily basis to understand needs and resolve issues.
Developed and grew network of nationwide billers via crowdsourcing. This network now rivals Mastercard’s RPPS network and other payment rail networks.
Ophthalmic Illustration Services Port Huron, MI
Copywriter
2011-2012
Wrote, edited, and designed various medical publications from start to finish.
Traveled to medical conventions to market products and survey customers.
Helen Keller Foundation for Research & Education Birmingham, AL
Copywriter (internship)
2011-2012
Created and wrote concise and accurate medical copy used in publications and online resources.
Utilized spare time to design, write, and edit the publication of a book on the life of Helen Keller. This book is now used to garner donations, and was recognized by the American Foundation for the Blind.
🎓 Education
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI
Bachelor of Arts Degree in History
2007-2011
University Honors for 3.5 GPA or higher: 2009-2011
James B. Angell Scholar Award for distinguished academics: 2010, 2011
Kothe Hildner Prize in German Writing Honoree: 2010, 2011
Senior research paper honored and published by the Cornell Historical Society.
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