PM - Senior Video UGC Platform for Global Insurance Group L (Campaign / Video Platform)

Summary

Built a senior-friendly video creation platform for Global Insurance Group L, simplifying content creation while ensuring system stability through structured user flows

Overview

Key Information

  • Duration: May 2019 – July 2019
  • Industry / Service Type: Digital Campaign / Video
  • Project Type: New Build
  • Team Size: 6 members

Role

  • Project Manager (Approx. 60 - 70%)

Scope

  • Defined service concept and architecture
  • Planned video generation feature and system structure
  • Managed UX flow and specifications
  • Coordinated client and development team
  • Managed timeline and scope

Background

  • The client aimed to expand a senior-targeted campaign into digital channels
  • Existing services lacked participation-driven structure
  • Limited platforms for senior content creation
  • Lack of internal technical capability for system design

Problem Definition

User Perspective

  • High barrier to entry for video creation
  • Complex flow leading to drop-off

Technical Perspective

  • FFmpeg-based generation created load issues
  • Frequent template changes due to design needs
  • Lack of technical ownership

Strategy

UX Strategy

  • Reduce user friction while ensuring stability

Structural Strategy

Business Strategy

  • Step-based user flow design
  • Template-based video creation
  • Modular template structure
  • Sequential processing to distribute load
  • Translating business requirements into system specs

Execution

UX Design

  • 4-step flow (Theme → Background → Edit → Input)
  • Auto video generation from photos
  • Template combining text, image, music, motion

Technical Coordination

  • Defined FFmpeg pipeline
  • Sequential processing structure
  • Load-aware architecture

Collaboration

  • Translated requirements into dev tasks
  • Managed design change iterations
  • Controlled scope and delivery timeline

Results

Quantitative Impact

  • Stable operation for 3 years
  • No critical errors
  • Passed 100 concurrent user stress test

Qualitative Impact

  • Reduced user friction with step-based UX
  • Distributed infra load effectively
  • Early adoption of senior-focused video UGC

Key Learnings

  • UX directly impacts system performance
  • PM bridges technical decision gaps
  • Initial structure defines long-term efficiency