Gabor Mikes
About Gabor Mikes
Gabor Mikes is a Product Manager currently working at Easol in London, England. He has extensive experience in managing B2B and B2C products across various industries and has held several product management roles in notable organizations.
Work at Easol
Gabor Mikes has been employed at Easol as a Product Manager since 2022. His role is based in London, England, where he works on-site. In this position, he is responsible for overseeing product development and management, leveraging his extensive experience in both B2B and B2C markets. His focus includes creating user-centric products and enhancing the overall user experience.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Prior to his current role, Gabor Mikes held several product management positions. He worked at Photobox as a Senior Product Manager from 2020 to 2022 and previously from 2018 to 2020 in the same role, focusing on the shopping experience. He also served as a Product Manager at the Government Digital Service from 2016 to 2017 and at CEB from 2014 to 2016. His diverse background includes managing products across various industries.
Technical Writing Background
Gabor Mikes began his career in technical writing, working at Sigma Kudos from 2006 to 2007 and at Semcon from 2007 to 2008. These roles provided him with foundational skills in clear communication and documentation, which are essential in product management. His experience in technical writing complements his product management expertise.
Education and Expertise
Gabor Mikes holds a Master of Arts in Linguistics and English Literature from Eötvös Loránd University, which he completed from 1999 to 2006. He also studied European Politics at Sciences Po Lille in 2004 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Trinity College-Hartford in 2002. His educational background supports his analytical skills and understanding of market dynamics.
Core Competencies
Gabor Mikes possesses a range of core competencies that enhance his product management capabilities. These include product strategy, roadmaps, SCRUM product owner role, stakeholder management, persona creation, and affinity diagramming. He is skilled in sketching and wireframing, rapid prototyping, data analytics, A/B and multi-variate testing, and data visualization. His commitment to agile principles and user experience drives his approach to product development.