Re: FLASH: Title Frenzy

[chaoz]

Hmm..

1. VP of Productions

2.  Internet Director



"Webmaster calypsostudios.com" wrote:


> Okay Listees,

>

> The time has come to make a small announcement to the list(s) and ask for

> some help.

>

> On March 20, 2000, I'll be leaving my company, Calypso Studios, which I

> founded, to take a very generous position with a dot.com startup company in

> the Boston area. I'll be selling off my company to our partnering firm.

>

> The decision was a hard one to make, but the company made me an offer that I

> would be a complete moron to turn down. It will give my wife the chance to

> follow some of her childhood dreams and relocate us to the Boston area,

> which we've wanted for sometime.

>

> And no, I won't be leaving the list(s). I'll be just as active, if not

> moreso than I have in the past.

>

> So, the dilemma -- I have a blank slate to start with, both from my position

> and title in the company. They are leaving it up to me to come up with a

> title. My responsibilities are vast and well defined below:

>

> <!-- a copy of the message I sent to my boss, the VP of Marketing -->

>

> On that note, I don't want to step on any toes here, nor outside my

> boundaries, but so that I'm clear and we're both on the same page, I foresee

> my duties to the "family" as the look and feel of the site(s), the user

> experience, strategy of the site going forward and making sure that the

> future team we develop for this area adheres to the standards we set in

> place and carry out the vision we have for --------, marrying the on-line

> image with the physical image, if you will. Again, if I'm way off base here,

> please feel free to step out and snap me back into my spot.

>

> Thinking forward, as I have a tendency to do, a few months from now, we'll

> be building a small, but very strong, team of in-house designers and

> programmers (software engineers) to handle the needs of our growing site(s).

> I don't foresee any immediate need for this, but again, I'm thinking forward

> a few months, as we both know we have to to make our mark in this industry.

>

> I understand it, I'll not only have traditional webmaster responsibilities

> as well as creative direction, information architecture and strategy

> responsibilities. So, I'm wondering if I could take a more traditional title

> of Creative Director?

>

> <!-- end copy of message -->

>

> The only concern is that we're trying to find a title that encompasses all

> of the responsibilities listed above. William, my boss, said that I'm 110%

> right on for the responsibilities I'll have, but doesn't want me to get

> caught in the title of Creative Director and leave people thinking that I'm

> only doing Branding/ID and Adv.

>

> So, any suggestions...

>

> --

> Todd R. Warfel

> Creative Director

> Calypso Studios

> http://www.calypsostudios.com

> (765) 742-2888 or toll free (877) 9CALYPSO

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