Darien Payton
About Darien Payton
Darien Payton is a Social Media Manager at Loop, where he has worked since 2021. He previously held roles at Lambda School and Loop, contributing to significant growth in social media engagement and community building.
Work at Loop
Darien Payton has been serving as the Social Media Manager at Loop since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the company's online presence and community engagement. He previously worked at Loop as a Business Development Representative from 2020 to 2021. Payton has played a significant role in managing communications for Loop's Series B funding round. His efforts have connected over 700 eCommerce brands through Loop, contributing to the growth of a thriving community around the returns platform.
Education and Expertise
Darien Payton studied at Morehouse College, where he achieved a degree in Music. He furthered his education at Lambda School, obtaining expertise in Full Stack Web Development. This combination of skills in both technology and communication supports his current role in social media management, allowing him to effectively engage with audiences and drive strategic initiatives.
Background
Before joining Loop, Darien Payton worked at Lambda School as Team Lead in Full Stack Web Development for five months in 2019. His experience in this role provided him with a solid foundation in web development and team leadership, which he later applied to his positions at Loop. Payton's diverse background in both technology and social media has equipped him with unique insights into community building and brand management.
Achievements
During his tenure at Loop, Darien Payton has achieved notable results in enhancing the company's digital footprint. He increased Loop's social media following and website traffic by approximately 100% through strategic content initiatives. Additionally, he developed and executed a successful rebranding strategy that significantly improved Loop's online presence, demonstrating his capability in driving impactful marketing efforts.