Fling is a dynamic and innovative beverage startup dedicated to delivering premium, ready-to-drink cocktails that redefine the way people think of canned beverages. Established in 2020, we have rapidly carved a niche in the market, offering a delightful range of cocktail experiences to our valued customers.As a Co-Founder of Fling, I have been instrumental in steering the company's growth and establishing it as a reputable player in the beverage industry. My contributions span various key areas, including branding, marketing campaigns, social media and e-commerce operations.Key Achievements:Brand Development:- Conceptualised & executed the brand's identity, positioning Fling Cocktails as a premium cocktail brand.- Developing captivating packaging & ensuring a strong visual presence in the market.Marketing Campaigns:- Led the planning &execution of successful marketing campaigns that resulted in increased brand awareness & customer engagement.Social Media:- Crafted & managed a dynamic social media presence across multiple platforms, fostering a community of cocktail enthusiasts.- Engaged with customers & leveraged user-generated content to showcase the brand's authenticity & customer satisfaction.E-commerce Website:- Developed & maintain our e-commerce website, optimising user experience and functionality.- Implemented e-commerce best practices to drive online sales & expand our digital footprint.Market Expansion:- Spearheaded market entry strategies, identifying and establishing partnerships with retailers.- Successfully launched Fling Cocktails in new markets, driving growth and revenue.Our journey has been marked by dedication to delivering exceptional cocktail experiences and I look forward to continuing our mission of redefining the cocktail landscape & driving Fling Cocktails too new heights. If you're interested in connecting or discussing opportunities for collaboration, please reach out. Cheers to the future of cocktails!

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• Worked across 8 radio brands, covering daily promotions, brand refreshes and collateral, across a range of media.• Brand development.• Created outdoor signage such as billboard, ad shells and bus backs.• Designed digital advertisements, website skins and digital ads. • Worked on the launch of The Hits radio station in 2013.• Refreshed The Radio Network branding in 2013.• Sabbatical to be group Creative Traffic Manager across three design teams at NZME. Managing work loads of the designers across all teams, and incoming briefs. Reporting and time sheets through WorkFlowMax, weekly meetings with department heads and designers.

• Sole graphic designer entrusted to manage and create all visuals for the company from in-house magazines to building signage and digital web elements.• Created a total of three in house magazines and to promote their products to customers and drive people into the physical and online stores.• Worked on the implementation of a new website and created digital assets to engage online customer.• Assisted with launching a members club for the company where I was responsible for helping with the continuous growth of the members club and creating the visuals for the mail outs.• Product photography for online store and magazines.• Work well under pressure, motivated and innovative with resources.• Excellent time management skills, communication and ability to meet tight deadlines.