Brand Strategist
Current• Crafted the brand strategy and identity, including master logos and sub-logos, the package design, and marketing assets• Contributes to development and executes strong, functionally aligned brand plan. Tracks and monitors the performance, health and strategic alignment• Overall management of brand plans and budget to ensure they align to strategy and achieve sales and profi t targets• Proactively pitch brand story opportunities to local and national media. Some notable press features including Forbes, Cosmopolitan, Fast Company, Essence, Yahoo, The Atlantic, The Today Show, and Fox News• Act as a brand and industry champion at events to ensure that all communications and customer experiences complement the brand• On-going relationship building to establish partnerships and collaborations. Companies we've partnered with include Palmer's, PayPal, Capital One, Urban Skin Rx, IT Cosmetics, Shopify, The General Auto Insurance (in partnership with Daymond John), The Dallas Mavericks, The Houston Texans, and Caress• Secured $175k+ in non-diluted funding for the brand through pitch competitions and grants