Marketing Development

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Joshua Pekera

STRATEGY. MARKETING. BRANDING. PRODUCT DESIGNER. IXD. UXD. UID.

JOSHUAPEKERA@ME.COM205.534.6769

EDUCATION

University of Alabama

Spring 2006

Bachelor of Science in Consumer and Industrial Marketing

Consumer Marketing was a dynamic area of study that included aspects of branding, advertising, public relations, retailing, product development, and marketing research.

EXPERIENCE

SM Agency

2009 - Present

Creative Director in Tuscaloosa, AL

As Creative Director I oversee all aspects of the creative process. I manage a team from initial ideation of a product through strategy, planning, creative and development. I play an integral role as a product designer and collaborate with our Technology Director and Content Strategists to ensure every product is intuitive, simple and as elegant as possible.

The Agorean

2009 - 2010

Partner in Tuscaloosa, AL

I cofounded an online publication named The Agorean . It was a social media platform and publication that was dedicated to being the voice, resource, and social online community for college students and their surrounding community. The publication had approximately 100 employees, from staff writers to advertising executives at it s height. I oversaw all creative and marketing aspects of the company brand along with the apparel production component of the company.

Capture, LLC

April 2009 - Nov. 2009

Business Development Director in Tuscaloosa, AL

I was responsible for researching, prospecting, lead generation, marketing and introducing Capture to new business prospects.

KSI, Inc.

2007 - 2009

Marketing and Business Development Representative in Tuscaloosa, AL

My responsibilities were split between business development and marketing. I was responsible for the strategic targeting of accounts with in the entire construction process on both a national and regional level. I focused on environmental graphics and ornamental metals that ranged from a Lifestyle Center to projects as large as the Dallas Cowboy Stadium. I researched, chose, and targeted existing and new accounts with a strategic marketing plan that developed new areas of business and revenue generating opportunities. I contributed to the creative design of company collateral for both traditional and digital mediums for general branding and client pitch materials.

Freelance

2006 - Present

Design Marauder with fleeting moments of profound creativity

Web design, brand identity, print and social consulting for small and medium size companies.

SKILLS

Social Platforms

I have extensive experience with a wide range of social platforms. This is from a strategy and development perspective in regards to leveraging social media in campaigns and digital products. I have worked with various developer tools for major social platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Foursquare and more than I care to type or force you to read. I would be happy to discuss my experience further if you would like to know more.

OS & HardwareWindows 7

REFERENCES

PORTFOLIO

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PROCESS

Why did I build this product?

Any Feedback is Welcome

Hand crafted by Joshua Pekera as a r sum for Luckie & Company.

©2012 Joshua Pekera

©2012 Joshua Pekera

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