Derek Steiner Email Address

Associate Director Global Brand Partnerships

Skullcandy is the original lifestyle and performance audio brand inspired by the creativity and irreverence of youth culture. Skullcandy designs, markets and distributes audio and gaming headphones and other accessory related products under the Skullcandy, Astro Gaming and 2XL brands. Skullcandy is one of the world's most distinct audio brands by bringing unique technology, color, character and performance to an otherwise monochromatic space; helping to revolutionize the audio arena by introducing headphones, earbuds and other audio and wireless lifestyle products that possess unmistakable style and exceptional performance.

-Proven ability to think independently and enjoy a team environment, while demonstrating excellent listening and communication skills, with exceptional follow-through. Work well with eclectic groups of individuals and enjoy creating valuable business relationships, and know how to tailor the message to the intended audience.-Built a stellar reputation for quickly and effectively resolving issues and ensuring customer satisfaction, while giving great attention to detail. A natural problem-solver with a love of all things design. Innate sense of intellectual curiosity that drives my need to be constantly learning and taking on new challenges.-Possess a healthy competitive streak and does what it takes to get things done and reach goals. Strong track record of effecting positive change in previous roles, and consistently provides innovative and creative ideas, putting forward imaginative alternatives and questioning traditional approaches.-Strong background in marketing, Ecommerce and merchandising, with the ability to own projects and initiatives to drive financial objectives and other key performance metrics. Specific experience in content strategy, visual merchandising, social media, Ecommerce, customer acquisition, SEO, and U/X.-Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite/Apple iWork, Adobe Site Catalyst Analytics and Creative Suite, Google Analytics, Webmaster Tools and AdWords, Jira and Rally Agile/Scrum project management, and SAP enterprise resource planning software. Working knowledge of SketchUp, HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Advanced expertise in Magento, DemandWare, WordPress and Shopify web platforms.