Alexander Kinn
About Alexander Kinn
Alexander Kinn serves as the Head of Growth at Metabase, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in both marketing and design, having held various roles in organizations such as Perkins&Will and Gladly.
Work at Metabase
Currently, Alexander Kinn serves as the Head of Growth at Metabase, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for developing marketing strategies for a data-driven learning platform. His focus is on leveraging data to enhance growth and user engagement, contributing to the overall success of Metabase in the analytics space.
Previous Experience in Design and Marketing
Before joining Metabase, Alexander Kinn held several significant positions in design and marketing. He worked at Gladly as the Director of Digital and Brand from 2018 to 2021, where he led digital marketing initiatives. Prior to that, he was a Senior Visual Designer and Pursuit Lead at Perkins&Will from 2015 to 2018, and a Senior Visual Designer at Pacific Forest Trust from 2013 to 2015. His career began at the National Youth Science Foundation, where he served as a Visual Designer from 2011 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Alexander Kinn earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, completing his studies from 2007 to 2011. His educational background, combined with his professional experience, has equipped him with a unique blend of marketing and design skills. This combination allows him to approach growth strategies with both creative and analytical perspectives.
Career Transition to Growth Marketing
Throughout his career, Alexander Kinn has transitioned from visual design roles to growth-focused marketing positions. This evolution reflects his ability to adapt and expand his skill set, enabling him to effectively bridge the gap between creative design and strategic marketing. His experience in both fields enhances his contributions to growth initiatives at Metabase.
Published Work
Alexander Kinn has authored a blog post titled 'A marketer's guide to getting started with Metabase.' This publication showcases his insights and expertise in marketing, particularly in relation to leveraging Metabase's platform for data analysis and decision-making.