daily trojan
role:
product manager - online projects team
category:
product management, web design, front-end development
tools used:
figma, html/css/jquery, notion
about Daily Trojan & Online Projects Team
The Daily Trojan (DT) is the student-run publication at USC. At DT, the online projects team is one of the 20+ teams and sits on the digital side of the publication. We are an interdisciplinary team that creates multimedia websites and photo diaries about major themes and events on campus.
what I did
As the PM on the online projects team, I managed a team of 8 web designers and front-end developers to develop 5 websites over the course of three semesters. My main tasks on each website project included:
1
Developing project briefs
- Establish design system & strategy for websites
- Conduct competitor research and to clarify website strategy
- Coordinate cross-functionally with Arts and Design, Features, and News teams to align vision across all teams
- Creating low-fidelity mockups of the website using Figma
2
QA Testing
- Test draft iterations and identify any bugs and areas for edits
3
Project Management
- Present to 5+ product stakeholders and leadership regarding progress and receive feedback
- Identify resource allocation across all teams to support asset creation and product development
deliverables
Here are a few of the websites my team and I created!
