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KEN CHRISTENSEN

AI Product Engineer

SEO/AIO & Marketing Professional — Austin, Texas

I build the systems that marketing and product teams depend on — AI automation, high-converting websites, SEO/AIO strategy, and analytics infrastructure that turns traffic into revenue.

From strategy to design to deployed and measured — I own the full lifecycle, and I move fast.

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$20M+ Client Revenue Generated

500K+ Leads Delivered

4.3x Avg. ROAS

60% Manual Work Eliminated

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What I Deliver

Real systems running in production — generating revenue, saving time, and scaling businesses.

Build Austin TX — AI-powered automation client

AI Automation Engine

Cut response time from hours to under 60 seconds and eliminated 60% of repetitive staff work — freeing the team to focus on closing deals instead of chasing leads.

20+ automated workflows handle lead qualification, content scheduling, and customer support around the clock — no manual intervention required.

Business Impact

Leads are scored, routed, and responded to in under 60 seconds — 24/7
Content is generated, reviewed, and published across channels automatically
Support tickets are triaged and drafted without staff involvement
60% of repetitive daily operations replaced with intelligent automation

n8n Claude AI OpenAI Firebase Webhooks

Live Site

Onboarded

Increased proposal close rates by replacing static PDF proposals with a modern platform where clients view, sign, and pay in one seamless flow.

A complete business platform with smart intake forms that adapt to each client, automated follow-ups, built-in payments, and a dashboard to track every deal from first touch to close.

Business Impact

Proposals close faster — clients view, sign, and pay without back-and-forth
Smart forms qualify leads automatically based on their answers
Every deal tracked from intake to payment with automatic status updates
Built-in billing eliminates manual invoicing and payment collection

Next.js Firebase Claude AI Stripe Vercel

Live Product

Nail It Marketing — Marketing that builds your empire

Revenue-Driven Client Systems

$20M+ in tracked revenue across multiple industries — every dollar attributable because analytics and conversion tracking are built in from day one.

These aren't websites — they're revenue engines. Every page is designed to convert visitors into leads and leads into customers, with full reporting so you know exactly what's working.

Business Impact

4.3x average return on ad spend — every campaign tracked end-to-end
A/B tested continuously — headlines, CTAs, layouts optimized by real data
Leads flow directly into CRM with automated follow-up sequences
Pages load in under 2 seconds — visitors stay, competitors lose them

Next.js Tailwind GA4 GTM Vercel

Live Site

New Human Music — Record label platform with artist roster, releases, and booking system

New Human Music — Label Platform

Built the complete digital presence for an independent Austin record label — artist showcases, release catalogs, booking system, and fan engagement, all managed without a CMS or ongoing developer support.

The label manages their roster, takes bookings, and engages fans through a platform that updates itself — live social feeds, automated booking forms, and department-specific contact routing.

Business Impact

Label runs its entire web presence without needing a developer on call
Booking inquiries route to the right department automatically — no manual sorting
Social content updates in real-time without anyone touching the site
Sub-second page loads keep fans engaged and reduce drop-off

HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript Firebase FormSubmit Elfsight

Live Site

Tandem Bank — Enterprise banking website built with WordPress and Elementor

Tandem Bank — Enterprise Web Platform

Built the digital front door for a community bank managing hundreds of millions in assets — fully compliant with FDIC regulations, accessible to all users, and designed to build trust from the first click.

Translated the bank's brand from Figma designs into a production website that meets every regulatory requirement — fraud alerts, exit disclaimers, digital signage — while loading fast and ranking well in search.

Business Impact

Regulatory-compliant from launch — FDIC digital sign, exit disclaimers, fraud alerts all built in
Brand-perfect execution — every page matches the approved Figma designs pixel-for-pixel
Ranks in search — full SEO pipeline with structured data drives organic traffic
Fast and accessible — 90+ performance scores, fully ADA compliant

WordPress Elementor Pro PHP JavaScript Figma GTM

Live Site

Coming Soon

Churn Radar

Turns customer churn from a surprise into a solvable problem — identifying at-risk accounts before they cancel and automatically triggering the right retention response.

The system monitors customer behavior and support interactions, flags accounts showing warning signs, and kicks off personalized outreach — emails, team alerts, and follow-up tasks — without anyone watching a dashboard.

Business Impact

At-risk customers identified before they reach the cancellation page
Retention outreach fires automatically — no manual monitoring required
Customer success teams get alerts and tasks for high-value accounts
Clear dashboards show churn trends and which interventions are working

Claude AI n8n Next.js Firebase Node.js

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How I Create Value

Complete systems that drive revenue, reduce costs, and run without babysitting.

Automation That Replaces Headcount

Systems that handle lead qualification, content creation, and customer support around the clock — so your team focuses on high-value work instead of repetitive tasks. Already deployed across multiple businesses, saving thousands of hours annually.

AI-Powered Products

Products that use AI to make smart decisions — classifying leads, routing support tickets, generating personalized content, and summarizing data. Not prototypes — these are live and delivering results today.

Complete Web Platforms

Full business platforms with user accounts, payments, dashboards, and reporting — ready for customers on day one. Built to launch fast and scale as the business grows.

Built-In Analytics & ROI Tracking

Every system I build ships with tracking from day one — so you know exactly what's working, what's converting, and where to invest next. No guesswork, no waiting for reports.

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Results

Measurable outcomes from systems I've built and deployed for real businesses.

$20M+ In client revenue generated through systems I built

500K+ Qualified leads delivered to client sales teams

4.3x Average return on ad spend across client campaigns

60% Of repetitive manual work eliminated by automation

15+ Years building and launching production systems

<2s Average page load time — fast sites keep visitors

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The Playbook

How I lead marketing teams, manage budgets, and drive revenue — the operational backbone behind the technical execution.

Strategy & Go-to-Market

I build the plan before building the campaign — aligning business goals, audience research, and competitive positioning into a clear roadmap.

Go-to-Market Planning Brand Positioning Competitive Analysis Market Research Annual Strategy

Budget & Revenue Ownership

Every dollar tracked, every campaign accountable. I've managed $20K–$100K+/month in ad spend and tied every line item back to revenue.

$20K–$100K+/mo Budgets Revenue Attribution ROAS Optimization P&L Accountability Forecasting

Team Leadership

I build teams that ship — cross-functional, distributed, and aligned around outcomes. I've hired, mentored, and managed teams across the U.S. and internationally.

Cross-Functional Teams Distributed Management Agency Oversight Hiring & Mentoring Stakeholder Communication

Channel Execution

Full-funnel execution across every channel that moves the needle — from organic search to paid acquisition to retention.

SEO / AIO Google & Meta Ads Content Strategy Email Automation CRO & A/B Testing

Data & Executive Reporting

I report in business outcomes, not vanity metrics. Dashboards, attribution models, and review cadences that give leadership exactly what they need to make decisions.

KPI Frameworks GA4 & GTM Attribution Modeling Executive Dashboards Weekly / Monthly / QBRs

Cross-Functional Operations

Marketing doesn't work in a silo. I align with sales on pipeline, coordinate with product on launches, and partner with engineering on the systems that power it all.

Sales Alignment (MQL → SQL → Close) Product Launch Coordination Engineering Collaboration Vendor Evaluation Process Optimization

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How I Work

Every project starts with the business goal and ends with measurable results.

Understand the Business Goal

What's costing too much? What's too slow? Where are you losing customers or revenue? I start with the problem, not the technology.

Design the Solution End-to-End

Before building anything, I map out how the system will work — what it needs to do, how users interact with it, and how it connects to the rest of your business.

Build with AI Where It Matters

I use AI to build faster and embed it into the product where it creates real value — automating decisions, personalizing experiences, and eliminating manual work.

Launch with Tracking Built In

Every system goes live with analytics and conversion tracking from day one — so you can see results immediately, not weeks later.

Improve Based on Real Data

After launch, real user behavior and performance data tell us what to optimize next. Every improvement is based on evidence, not assumptions.

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Where I Fit Best

The roles and teams where I create the most impact — and where I'm looking next.

Product & Engineering Leadership

I own the full lifecycle — user research, design, development, launch, and optimization. Ideal for Product Engineer, Senior Web Developer, or Founding Engineer roles where one person needs to do the work of three.

Marketing & Growth Teams

I build the systems marketing teams depend on — SEO/AIO strategy, conversion-optimized sites, analytics pipelines, and campaign infrastructure. Looking for Marketing Director, Growth Lead, or SEO/AIO roles where technical execution meets business strategy.

AI-Forward Companies

Organizations using AI to ship better products, automate operations, and outpace competitors. I bring production AI experience — not just prompts, but deployed systems generating real revenue today.

Startups That Ship Fast

Early and growth-stage teams that need velocity, ownership, and someone who can go from whiteboard to production without waiting for three other departments. I've built companies — I know what matters.

✦ How I Move This Fast

My Claude Code Operating System

This is why I deliver in days what typically takes weeks. I've built a complete AI-powered workflow system around Anthropic's Claude Code — connecting every tool, process, and data source into a single command center that lets me design, build, test, and deploy at startup speed.

Claude Code Operating System — 6-domain architecture wheel

Knowledge Base

Every project's standards, documentation, and best practices are loaded automatically — nothing gets lost between sessions.

DocumentationStandards

AI Team Members

Specialized AI agents handle architecture, quality assurance, and project management tasks — like having a full team in one terminal.

ArchitectureQuality

Connected Tools

Google Drive, Jira, GitHub, Gmail, and Slack all connected directly — AI reads and acts on real business data in real time.

Live DataIntegrations

Project Controls

Each project gets its own safety rules, permissions, and AI configuration — tuned for the specific work being done.

Memory & Playbooks

The AI remembers project context across sessions and follows reusable playbooks — consistent quality without re-explaining every time.

One-Command Workflows

Complex multi-step processes — planning, reviews, deployments — triggered with a single command. Hours of work in seconds.

Most people use AI as a chatbot. I've built it into an operating system. Every project starts with full context already loaded — standards, history, and business rules. My AI tools connect directly to the platforms your business already uses — email, project management, source code, documents. And specialized AI agents handle the work that used to require a full team: architecture reviews, quality checks, deployment pipelines. The result? I deliver at startup speed with enterprise-grade quality — because the system does the heavy lifting.

6 Core Domains

12+ Integrated Tools

1 Terminal to Rule Them All

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Production Stack

The technologies behind the systems I build — battle-tested and production-proven.

AI / LLM

Claude OpenAI Claude Code LangChain Prompt Engineering

Automation

n8n Zapier Cloud Functions Webhooks Cron Jobs

Frontend

Next.js React TypeScript Tailwind CSS Framer Motion

Backend & Data

Node.js Firebase Firestore PostgreSQL REST APIs

Analytics & CRO

GA4 GTM Looker Studio A/B Testing Hotjar

Deploy & DevOps

Vercel Firebase Hosting GitHub Actions Docker Cloudflare