Ryan Sjostrom Email & Phone Number

Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

Crafting, formulating and fortifying exceptional experiences. Responsible for setting the stage for our clients’ success by creating solutions for their participation through events, sponsorships, promotions, causes, brand activations, pop-up shops, festivals, brand launches, product launches, trade shows and all other experiential marketing endeavors.

Greater Chicago Area

Directed five-person marketing team including 6+ freelance writers, photographers, videographers, web developers, graphic artist and coordinators. Researches and develops detailed scopes for all projects and ensures the completion of all deliverables on time and according to plan. Built marketing department from ground-up and promoted three times during tenure.

Introduced, developed, and integrated a Digital Asset Management System with 32,000+ resources and implemented advanced search capabilities.Piloted all marketing efforts including web presence, social media, media relations, industry analytics, and the maintaining of a desired brand identity. Served as lead photographer for event photography and photo shoots used for publications and of sales tools.

Created original graphics and worked alongside event producers to fulfill request for corporate, private, non-profit and trade show clients.Designed and engineered 2D and 3D graphic installs for a variety of applications/solutions.

Photographed items and managed inventory in and out of our warehouse Managed ecommerce website with a revenue of $750K–$1M per year and implemented frequent updates.

Seasonal opportunity as a leader in outfitting and expeditions for outdoor activities. Including kayaking, camping, hiking and whitewater rafting.

Directed program development, design, and production for student ministries.Collaborated with creative team to develop outreach programs, including quarterly retreats, community service projects, and international mission trips.

Oversaw graphic design and development for automotive clients, including General Motors, Hyundai, Kia Motors, Infiniti, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, and Nissan..

Started as volunteer and advising later to be hired. Responsibilities included Identity/ visual development and technical reconstruction of audio and video.