Mark Olson Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Project Lead and head of production team for projects from idea to on-going operation. Specializing in taking ideas through our collaborative discovery phase to ensure outcome goals will be met during the design phase. Creating innovative designs for implementation in a mix of physical and digital spaces. Developing these designs into operational.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Lead of the product development team and manager of other team leads and client projects. Responsibilities include; product and project planning, budgeting, resource allocation, strategy, market research, 3rd party partner company vetting, and agile process implementation and monitoring.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Asked to stay on to finish client projects for Morgan Lewis and Bayer Pharmaceuticals.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Project manager and lead for all teams related to design, development, fabrication, implementation, and operation for Immersive Tech's new product that launched summer of 2022 called UNCONTAINED, a hyper-immersive location-based VR franchise - the world's first shipping container turnkey 6-player free-roam LBVR experience. I also project managed client.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Business development for the studio space as a rental for film, photography, music, events, etc.Client and operational management throughout each production with assistance in on-site production.

Vancouver, Canada Area

Leading projects from initial brief to installation and support for top brands such as: Samsung, Ralph Lauren, Adidas, and Nike. Nurtured relationships with clients to have continual projects. Samsung (London) project won a Bronze Pencil award at The One Show, a Bronze Lotus for Digital Craft at ADFEST 2021, and a Bronze Spike Award at Spikes Asia 2021..

Greater San Diego Area

Consulted on clients’ high-level business strategies in branding, sales, finance, and operations resulting in consistent revenue growth year over year.Negotiated sponsorship deals with professional athletes, media channels, and events.Managed monthly print & digital design campaigns.Produced multiple videos and photo shoots for print and digital.

Encinitas, CA

Successfully pitched and negotiated partnerships with three new clients in 2016, resulting in majority of all new agency business that year.Built and sustained relationships with vendors for agency’s production needs.Project managed freelancers as part of agency projects.Producer on multiple videos and photo shoots for both retainer and project-based.

Encinitas, California, United States

Managed multiple client projects and campaigns in PPC, paid media, SEO, and web design and development.

Greater San Diego Area

Project based consultant work to build business development program for new client acquisition campaign. Developed landing page for outreach to new client base. Organized email scrubbing for list of leads. Created email templates for A/B testing of email sales funnel.

Carlsbad, CA

Worked closely with CEO on marketing and sales strategies to grow brand's online sales channels. Analyzed brand and industry to define and position company's brand for future success. Introduced and managed the freelance creative team. Cultivated relationships with new client partners for collaboration in media, advertising and 3rd party vendors..

Oceanside, CA

Building sales team and strategy, manage sales reps, brand development, manage creative design/product development team, marketing strategy, managing of one of a kind internship program, manage athletes, event coordination, oversea social media team, logistics, bookkeeping, assist in financial projections/strategy, work directly with President on executive.

Greater San Diego Area

Logistics, bookkeeping, sales, customer service, event planning, e-commerce, managing of internship program, managing of athletes and assist in company's brand and marketing strategy.

Oceanside, CA

Continuing to run the internship, managing all daily office administration, logistics, bookkeeping, customer service, e-commerce.

Oceanside, CA

Marketing internship, I became the lead.

Greater San Diego Area

Managed accounts and acquired new accounts. Organized and worked events to advertise products and develop brand awareness. Participated in the development of marketing strategies for the San Diego region.

Greater San Diego Area

Awareded Elite Status for sales an unprecedented three times in the first two months. Led the brand in sales and service every month.

Master'S Degree, Digital Communication And Media/Multimedia

Recieved the Gerri Sinclair Award (recognition of the team that has demonstrated the most significant innovation – bringing new ideas to.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Marketing

Activities and Societies: NCAA Division III Collegiate Soccer, NCAA Division III Collegiate Tennis Team. Awarded California Lutheran.

H.S. Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates

Activities and Societies: Varsity Soccer Team, Varsity Tennis Team, Math Team. 2 year Captain of Varsity Tennis Team, 2002 Tennis.