Dmitry Vasiliev

Ex-Googler, Full Funnel Marketer: Insight, Product, Brand, Growth | Team Leader: First-Time Manager, High-Intensity Work

Tbilisi, Georgia (-05:00 UTC) Russian, Englishfrom Moscow, Russian Federation
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Bio

Strong professional enjoying 8+ years of experience in Product Marketing and Brand Management with IT and Consumer Goods industries in the cross-cultural environment of the US and Russia. Performed meaningful transition to Strategic Urban Development area and currently lead strategic projects on sustainable development of cities at the intersection of public and private sectors. Share expertise and skills with the new generation of marketing professionals acting as Expert in Residence at the National Research University – Higher School of Economics in Moscow, Russia.

Expertise


  • Building a team

    At a leading consultancy led a multi-disciplinary team of 20 direct reports on strategic projects in the sustainable development of cities and regions in developing countries. Expertise: (1) How to perform a transition from an Individual Contributor to a First-Time Manager (feedback, development plan, etc) (2) Lead team at crisis times (based on national social and economic catastrophe in Russia) (3) Maintain and develop a team in a high-intensity workplace (based on consultancy experience)

  • Growth marketing

    Acted as Global Growth Marketing Lead of Google Maps (1B+ users product) focused on iOS. Key areas of expertise: (1) How to build a growth strategy incl. in-product mechanics and paid, owned, and earned channels (2) How to design a growth experiment incl. onboarding, engagement, and product features (3) How to build a paid ads media plan (channel evaluation, diminishing return, etc) (4) How to design effective creative materials (banners, emails, and social media)

  • Mindset coaching

    8+ years of experience in Product and Brand Marketing in Tech in the of US and Russia. 2+ years in a senior consulting position in urban development firm. Key areas of expertise: (1) How to craft an effective pitch and post-mortem report (deck, one-pager, and email) to secure resources to senior management, cross-function team and client (2) How to write individual OKRs, a personal development plan, a personal performance evaluation (3) How to make career move or change in role or industry

  • User research

    8+ years of experience in global and local user research for Technology and Consumer Goods industries: (1) How to set up and get reliable conclusions from quantitative research (online panel, in-product user behavior, cultural bias, etc) (2) How to set up and get reliable conclusions from qualitative research (focus group, 121 user interviews, immersion field trips, cultural bias, etc)

Toolkit


  • Google Ads logo

    Google Ads

    8 years of experience

    Managed a digital media agency (from campaign briefing to implementing and reporting) for acquisition efforts for Google Maps on iOS. Campaign coverage: Global with a heavy focus on the US and Japan.

Industries


  • Mobile Apps

    8+ years of global experience in Product Marketing and Brand Management with IT and Consumer Goods industries across the US and Russia. In last role at Google HQ, I combined the roles of Global Lead for growth marketing of Google Maps (1B+ users product) focused on bringing best-in-class experience to more users worldwide and Global Privacy Lead focused on empowering users with easy control of location settings.

Experience

  • KB Strelka Russia

    Director, Strategic Urban Development

    Strelka KB is a leading strategic consultancy for city authorities and private companies, specialised in urban development at emerging markets. Directed team of 20 direct reports on strategic projects in sustainable development of cities and regions in developing countries: - Identified a cycling action plan for 11 biggest RU cities based on national research "Future transport: How to make cities more convenient for bikes" - Developed spatial and socio-economic strategy – 2030 for a municipal district to improve the life of 26K local people - Developed a tourism strategy – 2035 for a macro territory of 9 regions to facilitate the experience of 15M+ national tourists

    Real EstateB2B
  • Google

    Product Marketing Manager, Google Maps (Growth & Privacy)
    google.com

    Combined the roles of Global Growth Lead for growth marketing of Google Maps (1B+ users product) focused on bringing best-in-class experience to more users worldwide and Global Privacy Lead focused on empowering users with easy control of location settings – Created and headed a cross-functional global acquisition and on-boarding strategy for Google Maps iOS, which resulted in 5% of global installs volume and 10% of YoY active users growth – Led day-to-day management, analytics and reporting of growth campaigns in conjunction with a Digital Media Agency – Contributed to the first Privacy-Marketing Strategy for Google Maps and set up a success tracking system and methodology, which resulted in revamped privacy product experience for 1B+ users -Drove large-scale Privacy Marketing efforts for upgraded Google Maps Timeline, which ensured a greater understanding of shared users’ data. The new feature was publicly recognized by, for instance, Conde Nast US and the US Key Opinion Leaders

  • Google

    Associate Product Marketing Manager, Google Search and Brand & Reputation
    google.com

    Drove Google Search market share in Russia by making Google brand closer to local users (as Google Search is #2 in Russia) – Orchestrated planning, development, and landing of integrated marketing campaigns for Google Search to attract new users, which resulted in 5pp YoY share growth – Executed analysis and involved engineering resources to improve quality for Google Search in Russia for 10M users – Initiated and drove a global award-winning brand platform “Online Readings by Google” that contributed to 5pp YoY growth for local brand love sentiment among Russian users

  • Colgate-Palmolive

    Digital and Media Assistant
    Colgate-Palmolive.com

    Oversaw Colgate-Palmolive digital presence in social network accounts and websites. Led integration of an innovative measurement system that tracks marketing ROI across both digital and traditional media channels

    Fast-Moving Consumer GoodsB2CBeauty
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