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Location:
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Posted:
May 21, 2013

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Resume:

Osiris Santos

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Brand Strategist Creative Ninja

786-***-****

******@************.***

Who Am I?

I'm Osiris, an award-winning creative & strategist that helps companies

communicate more effectively to increase brand awareness & sales. I’ve

built a solid reputation as a hands-on strategic thinker known for delivering

dynamic, impactful results in brand strategy & development, creating

products, and solving problems. I'm a multidisciplinary talent with a

passion for understanding what triggers peoples emotions & actions to

ensure a great user experience across various mediums. I use research,

strategy, marketing and a holistic approach to user-centered design.

Industries I've worked in include advertising, entertainment, tech, sports,

fashion, & the arts. I’ve launched a few startups & have even been

featured in media outlets on art & technology topics. I love great design,

personal development, marketing, & helping brands grow. I’m an

adventurer, powerlifter, & longboarder.

I’m seeking an opportunity to not only benefit myself, but also help others

in the process in a positive light.

Education:

BFA, Graphic Design & Multimedia Production: Visual Communications

Westwood College-Denver 2005 – 2008

BA, Business Marketing (minor: Public Relations)

Florida International University 2000 – 2004

CS Video Master (ACE) • Adobe

Apple Certified Pro - Level One • Apple

Experience:

Oct 2010 – April 2013

Vice President Creative Director

BizHappy, Inc. Fort Lauderdale, FL

I helped build and launch this start-up company, an app to help small

businesses & freelancers market on mobile. Created its brand identity.

Oversaw the marketing & P.R., usability, and user experience, while taking

an active role in company direction. Participated in business

development efforts, while crafting strategic programs utilizing traditional

& strategic media. I crafted strategic partnerships to gain a mass user

base for both verticals of this app (business - paid users & consumer - free

users) resulting in about $400k in revenue since launch in Nov 2011.

Jan 2007 – Dec 2012

Creative Director Co-Founder

Maker&theMaDe • Hybrid Artists Miami/NYC

I co-founded this award-winning multidisciplinary boutique agency to

produce great work for brands, companies, & great ideas, through photo,

film, design, & digital. I helped clients, including Fortune 500 companies &

celebrities, identify opportunities and develop products & marketing

programs based on goals. I was responsible for creative direction on

projects, as well as strategy & user experience for our digital projects. On

our photo & film project my focus was to provide unique and innovative

concepts that conveyed the desired message of any campaign. projects,

as well as strategy & user experience for our digital projects. On our photo

& film project my focus was to provide unique and innovative concepts

that conveyed the desired message of any campaign.

May 2012 – Dec 2012

Brand Strategist (Consultant)

Bolt Power Products Miami

Created branding for ‘DaDipStick’, a fun longboard accessory I designed

all content for web, mobile, & social media presence. I developed digital

marketing, social networking programs, & strategic partnerships which

generated viral growth & sales of 600+ "dipsticks" (about $200k in revenue)

in the USA & Australia.

Oct 2011 – Jul 2012

Brand Strategist + Designer + Marketing (Consultant)

IMG Media USA/London

I crafted the brand identities for 2 new products ("The Worlds Strongest

Man Affiliate Program" & "The World Strongest Man Amateur Series.")

created by IMG Media. I designed websites, mobile app, & print

collateral. I significantly increased brand/company visibility in the sports &

fitness market. I coordinated events to increase audience engagement &

boost brand awareness.

Jan 2010 – Sep 2010

Creative Director: Marketing, Branding, Strategy (Consultant)

Designer's Specialty Millwork Fort Lauderdale, FL

I helped develop strategies & relationships for business development

efforts to gain contracts with high-end commercial projects. I lead the

companies re-branding effort. Designed & managed content for web,

mobile, print, & relevant social networks. Also, helped in coordinating

events & networking. I was able to utilize my photography talents to shoot

interior photo works of all the projects DSM has completed in the last 8

years.

Feb 2004 – Jan 2007

South-East Special Ops. Executive

Warner Music Group NYC/Miami

I helped the companies urban artists, from WMG, BadBoy & Asylum

records, increase brand awareness through P.R. & marketing (traditional &

digital). I

coordinated local & regional marketing teams to increase brand

awareness to artists fans & increase album sales. I also developed

branded entertainment strategies such as product placements,

sponsorships, endorsements, digital marketing, & organized radio/promo

tours & events.

Jul 2000 – Jun 2004

Laboratory Fuels Specialist

United States Air Force

• Supported alert, response, and training aircraft missions

• Supervised up to 9 airmen

• Worked as a Spanish translator for special assignments

• War veteran of “Iraqi Freedom” & "Enduring Freedom" campaigns

• Discharge: Honorable

Skills:

Brand strategy & development, Creative Direction, Marketing: traditional,

digital, & new mediums, Complex problem solving, Thought leadership,

User experience strategy & design, Product development, Digital

Production: web, mobile, & new mediums, Graphic design: print & digital,

Photography & Film: direction, editing, post production, & motion

graphics, Interactive marketing, Project management, Social media

strategy, Agile environments, Usability, Research, Technological trends



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