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Senior B2B SaaS product marketer who takes propositions from research to revenue. Led products through ICP definition, positioning and launch across public sector, healthcare and customer experience; generated £250k in pipeline and previously built a marketing function from first hire to a three-person team. Based in Manchester. Reach me at hello@damianpickett.com or on LinkedIn.
Experience
SmartSurvey
UK-hosted survey, feedback and experience-management SaaS for regulated organisationsSenior Product Marketing Manager
Nov 2025 · nowProduct Marketing Manager · promoted within 14 months
Sept 2024 · Nov 2025- Set the product marketing agenda across public sector, healthcare and customer experience, partnering directly with founders and leaders across product and sales on positioning, launches and commercial programmes.
- Took SmartCE, a citizen-engagement proposition, from market research to launch: defined ICPs and personas, built the positioning and messaging, then ran GTM campaigns and direct outreach that generated £250k in pipeline.
- Led the Patient Experience and NHS Friends and Family Test launches; now run the migration programme targeting £1.2m in revenue uplift and lead product events averaging 500 attendees.
- Launched AutoCategorise, an AI thematic-analysis feature, translating complex capability into a product walkthrough, interactive demo and ROI calculator.
Invevo
B2B receivables and credit-management SaaSHead of Marketing · joined as first marketer in March 2022
July 2022 · Aug 2024- Progressed from first marketer to leading the function within four months; hired a marketer and designer and built a three-person team around the growing business.
- Established the company's marketing foundations across brand, product marketing and GTM, then took the proposition into market through WCCE Dublin, SSOW London and a CICM content partnership.
Marketing Specialist, KLTaylor Marketing
March 2021 · May 2022- Designed client marketing systems, led SEO across three accounts, and managed the FSHP association account through its 55th Annual Meeting in Orlando.
Content Producer, Studio68
June 2019 · Jan 2020- Created brand and content strategy for Stretford Paddock as its YouTube channel reached 400,500 subscribers within a year of launch.
Earlier media and customer experience: journalist placement at Manchester United (2019); club videographer, FC United of Manchester (2018 to 2019); Walt Disney Company cast member alongside university (2015 to 2019).
Education
Broadcast Journalism, University of Salford (MediaCityUK)
2017 · 2020Core capabilities
Positioning and messaging
Go-to-market strategy
Product launches
Customer research
ICPs and personas
Sales enablement
Competitive intelligence
Content and brand