Thomas Weeks Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

San Francisco Bay Area

New York City

At AKQA I was dedicated to the Verizon Wireless account working on key retail initiatives, product launches and digital experiences for their flagship and innovation lines of retail destinations across North America.I managed a portfolio of projects working directly with Verizon Wireless Retail Marketing and our comprehensive creative and delivery teams, as well as vendors across production, store design, and fixture development - requiring strong leadership and extensive planning, tracking and coordination. Highlights include:• Client/project lead for the launch of five new concept flagship stores across the U.S., involving interactive digital consumer experiences and visual merchandising environments• Program management of POP and digital deliverables for iconic device/product launches requiring collaboration and adherence of varying partner processes and compliance (E.g. Apple, Samsung, Motorola, HTC, Nokia, etc)• Driving rapid go-to market strategy to quickly produce 60+ device, network and seasonal promotions a year as well as partner and affiliation materials for Big Box National Retailers, the NFL and Lucusfilm.Core roles and responsibilities:• Client relationship management• Project scoping and planning• Briefing creative and productions teams • Collaboration with multiple agencies, stakeholders and external vendors• Driving solutions to improve process and efficiencies• Streamlining production complexities by creating clear and accurate presentation and planning documents to navigate and align stakeholders• Management and supervision of team members

London

Genix Imaging is a leading retail visual merchandising and creative agency offering store design and visual merchandising, photography, CGI and retouching, digital retail experiences, POP and promotional graphics, from concept through to delivery.As the day-to-day account lead, I managed a program of projects ranging from events, seasonal refreshes, new store builds and full national overhauls resulting in revenue growth and acquisition of multiple key accounts, including Asics, Callaway Golf, Diesel, John Lewis, Lacoste, Swarovski and UGG Australia.Core roles and responsibilities:• Client relationship management• Project scoping and consultancy• Briefing design and production teams• Managing installation teams and logistics• Sales projections and reporting• Invoicing and billing• Management and supervision of team members

London, United Kingdom

AAT (Associate of Accounting Technicians) is the UK’s leading qualification and membership body for accounting professionals. As part of the Marketing team my role was to help define and execute marketing communications strategies and ensure consistent brand identity throughout.Core roles and responsibilities:• Marketing campaigns• Print and merchandise buying/trafficking• Traffic managing design resource• Sourcing new suppliers and managing ongoing third-party relationships• Driving cost efficiency and quality improvements, budget management• Managing the end-to-end process for invitations to tender for new marketing initiatives

London, United Kingdom

Red Aware is a production/marketing business based in Canary Wharf. My role spanned Account, Client, Project and Supplier Management with the key focus of strategic initiation, production and implementation of print, web, email/CRM, mobile, digital experiences and event-based marketing/communications projects, both within organizations and B2B/B2C.

London, United Kingdom