Lauren Franklin Email & Phone Number

Lauren Franklin is Founder and CEO of Summerjax and Summerjax Studios, an entirely new type of end-to-end creative production company and studio services built to support brands directly. Based on two key principles, that creative thinking should be integrated throughout the production process, and that great work is driven by great teams and production environments, Lauren founded Summerjax to answer an emerging need for brands: to maximize output, increase ROI and consolidate creative operations resources.Lauren's background in brand marketing supports with her production expertise to help brands make confident decisions in building their internal production ecosystems. She believes in the power of potential—in ideas and in the people around her; her commitment to fostering personal development creates the supportive space that makes the Summerjax team successful. She works with established brands such as Abercrombie & Fitch, Hollister, Crate & Barrel, CB2, Disney, Pixar, Bath & Bodyworks, and Vans, and has proved the reach of her vision with innovative endeavors including Disney and the United Nations’ Girl UP initiative’s #DreamBigPrincess video series and Hollister and Sit with Us’s anti-bullying campaign featuring spokesperson Khalid.Lauren has been recognized by AdWeek as one of 2019’s “Most Fascinating People in Marketing, Media and Culture” and one of “26 Agency Leaders Who Are Becoming the Industry’s New Icons.” She was also included on AdAge's 40 under 40 list as an "up-and-comers shaping the marketing, media and agency industries." Most recently, Lauren was recognized as one of the Industries "Top 30 E-Commerce Photo Studio Professionals, 2024" by Pixelz and ProFoto, and she is a current member of AdAge and Meta’s thought leadership group: "Generation Next” working to fight unconscious bias and create opportunity for young professionals in the advertising, marketing, and media industry.Prior to founding Summerjax, Lauren was an integral part of the creative team on Quiksilver’s women’s surf brand ROXY, which became Summerjax’s first client. Before ROXY, she worked for Mammoth Mountain Ski Area in Marketing and Special Events, which she relocated from Australia 20 years ago.

Listed skills include Producer, Project Management, Campaign Management, Marketing, and 27 others.