Katie Schaedel (Takacs)

Katie Schaedel (Takacs) has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Katie is currently working as the Director of Product Marketing at Pixability since 2023. Previously, from 2020 to 2023, they were a Senior Product Marketing Manager at Smartly.io. Prior to that, Katie worked at NewsCred as a Product Marketing Manager from 2019 to 2020.

Katie also has experience in marketing and content roles. From 2018 to 2019, they served as the Marketing Director at Vesta, where they worked closely with the CEO to set marketing goals and conducted UX research and A/B testing for a website relaunch. Katie also developed thought-leadership content resulting in increased inbound leads. Before that, Katie held the position of Marketing Manager from 2017 to 2019, and Marketing Coordinator from 2016 to 2017 at Vesta.

Katie's earlier experience includes working as a Marketing Specialist at Highfive Technologies, Inc. from 2015 to 2016, where they optimized social campaigns, managed editorial calendars, and implemented customer review campaigns. Katie also gained experience as a Social Media and Special Events Intern at The Event Planning Group in 2015.

In addition to their marketing roles, Katie has also worked in editorial positions. Katie served as an Editorial Assistant at Modern Luxury in 2014 and as a Contributing Writer at The Diamondback from 2013 to 2014. Katie was also an Editorial Intern at Girls' Life Magazine in 2013.

Katie Schaedel (Takacs) started their career as a Student Office Assistant at The University of Maryland English Department from 2013 to 2015.

Katie Schaedel (Takacs) earned a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism from the University of Maryland. Additionally, they obtained a Data Analysis Circuit certification from General Assembly in June 2018.