Writer and Photographer for local edible publication that shares local's stories and expertise, primarily in the hospitality world

Minimalism-based creative marketing firm founded to help brands establish their web presence and utilize digital media to communicate with their market- Develop brand identities to organically express clients' values to consumers through visuals; we use the principles of visual design to create logos, (as well as variant logos and supplemental artwork) pick complimentary fonts, and define color schemes to easily express the brand's values and services to others- Support brands' initiatives to further their reach by creating or updating their websites' design, user experience, SEO, branding assets, imagery, and copywriting; we execute a minimalist design approach to highlight what's important and make community engagement accessible- Utilize digital marketing channels to communicate our clients' news and highlights by sharing quality visuals and concise copy that evoke their brands' look and feel; less about posting content and more about sharing value

- Marketing and Events Director to help open high-end, boutique hotel (NOUN Hotel) and its craft restaurant and bar (Supper Club), and their luxury game-day bar (One Bar).- Contributed to brand identity curation and began the process of developing a marketing strategy to introduce the brand's feel and tone to the community by: creating digital and print promotional material, overseeing and curating the website development, interacting with community partners, supporting the sales team with public relations expertise, and planning weekly events to host and entertain guests.- Oversaw the development of promotional material and supply needs to support the many day-to-day functions of a hotel, restaurant, and bar; utilizing team expertise and project management applications to organize and prioritize needs, budget, and timeline to succeed in providing a seamless guest experience from the ground-up.- Sourced events companies, food and beverage suppliers, entertainment vendors, and local performance artists to create one-of-a-kind events; establishing the brand's goal of being the neighborhood's destination for coming together while highlighting local industry leaders and staying on budget- Supported the hotel's endeavor to connect with the community by establishing relationships with local media outlets, creating value in shared success with our sponsors, and keeping the local chamber of commerce involved and up-to-date- Guided our PR and social media management team by keeping them in the loop on business updates, providing local cultural context, sharing on-site photography, and ensuring their content aligns with our brand voice.

Experience Curator for high-end, historic hotel, The Colcord, fine-dining restaurant, Vast, and local cornerstone restaurant and bar, Flint, to support brand initiative to improve community involvement and individualize the guest experience- Immensely improved social engagement numbers by producing and sharing: high-quality brand photography (lifestyle, interiors, beverage, food, etc.) to highlight experience, personal interviews with our team to share inside-industry knowledge, interactive posts that prompts users to join in on conversation, and thoughtful, unique copy to captivate the interest and loyalty of our audience- Tracked digital metrics and presented analytics in routine meetings with management, sales, and ownership teams to showcase successful strategies and brainstorm ways to continue growth- Activation and event ideation and implementation by routinely hosting unique experiences for community, curating special moments to celebrate guests, and improving brand communication to better highlight our specialties- Digital strategy development and maintenance to engage more with stakeholders by incorporating dynamic social media content across all channels, consistently and personally engaging in conversation with audience, managing and updating websites to keep guests informed, and long-form newsletters to invite guests to stay up-to-date with brand events, opportunities, and celebrations- Showcased brand values and specialization by introducing relevant influencer involvement and commentary, hosting team-building events, and working with community partners to better integrate our brand and serve Oklahoma City residents and visitors

Content Creator for real estate media marketing start-up under founder, Bobbie Franklin- Social media marketing for real estate agents utilizing strategic content creation, personalized brand reinforcement, thematic graphic design, portfolio photography, informative copywriting, and consistent social engagement

Sole Marketing position for high-end commercial, hospitality, and residential interior design firm - Responsible for all in-house marketing efforts: creating and administrating digital and print assets, implementing new brand identity, managing firm website and all social media marketing channels, designing client presentations and associated assets- Schematic Designer for clients' renovation and new-build projects: created interior design concept plans to inspire the new look and feel for clients' projects, presented concept slides to clients, communicated concept details to FFE team, researched and introduced artisans and artists to involve on projects, and developed clients' brand identities to compliment their design- Assisted in design and product forecasting that was published routinely to keep our client community and team updated on new trends, current cultural climate, and innovative product announcements- Assisted in maintaining our strong client and community experience with planning and hosting corporate events, local charitable endeavors, team-building opportunities, and corporate gifting- Assisted FFE in product and finishes selections, ordering product selections, project installations, and photographing and editing projects for in-house and client portfolio / promotional material

- Assistant to Owners & Managers for their high-end, fast-paced interior design and gallery atelier and shop- Main Copywriter responsible for creating and administrating long and short form advertorial content such as merchandise marketing pieces, firm updates, design project highlights, artist spotlights, etc.- Administrator of the studio's digital and in-person ad campaign assets: social media marketing, firm blog posts, print ad and invitation delivery to community- Photography of design projects and atelier / gallery highlights for editorial opportunities, press outlets, and in-house marketing material- Marketed and hosted Gallery PR events- Retail administrative assistance in customer experience, artwork archiving, and merchandise maintenance

Served as an ally to customers, initiated constant interaction for better customer care, provided beneficial feedback to customers based on knowledge of the industry, processed backstock, completed cashier duties, cleaned, arranged, and organized the floor.

Welcomed customers and engaged them, prepped and opened the store, assisted in inventory, and served as lead dressing room helping customers best suit their style and optimize sales.

Assisted the training coordinator in administrative work to help facilitate the amazing work done by this non-profit organization.