hi, i’m kristin martz - a creative director & strategist with over 13 years in the industry.
Current:
Vice President of Creative & Strategy at 5W PR
Former:
Senior Creative & Concept Designer @ VS&Co (Victoria’s Secret, PINK, happy nation)
Art Director @ The Apparel Group
Senior Creative @ Malia Mills
Skills
My diverse background allows me to cultivate expertise across various fields. I offer a range of services that can be customized to meet your specific requirements. Additionally, I provide consulting in several categories based on your needs. Whether it’s creative direction, strategy development, market analysis, or implementation support, I’m equipped to assist you effectively. Let’s collaborate to find the best solutions tailored to your objectives.
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I specialize in leading high-impact photoshoots, overseeing everything from casting to location scouting and team assembly. My expertise extends to print design for catalogs and CRM, ensuring brand visuals are compelling and cohesive. I excel in crafting aesthetics that elevate brand presence and resonate with audiences, whether it's for seasoned legacy brands or skunkworks projects to fill a blank space opportunity in the market.
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As a seasoned strategist, I develop comprehensive marketing strategies that align with business objectives, driving growth and strengthening market position through insightful analysis and innovative thinking.
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I excel in defining and evolving brand identities, providing expert art direction to ensure visual coherence across all platforms, enhancing the aesthetic appeal and consistency of brand communications.
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Specializing in trend forecasting and thematic development, I offer deep insights into macro trends and provide thorough analysis and reporting, ensuring concepts are not only creative but strategically sound and data-informed.
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Expertly craft and lead integrated marketing campaigns that synergize digital and traditional media platforms. By optimizing SEO, harnessing social media, streamlining email marketing, and coordinating direct advertising efforts, I create a cohesive brand experience that enhances visibility, engages audiences, and drives conversions.
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Expert in spearheading business development and managing projects with a focus on integrated solutions. I ensure cross-functional collaboration, optimize resources, and drive initiatives that achieve strategic business goals and enhance ROI.
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Dedicated to nurturing emerging talent, I leverage extensive industry experience to mentor individuals in crafting compelling creative portfolios & resumes. My guidance helps professionals refine their skills, align their work with industry standards, and accelerate their career progression while preparing for interviews and negotiations.
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Whether you're trying to bring a brand to life and want someone who has been in the industry to weigh in, or you've gotten an RFP that needs creative direction & strategy ideas - I can craft a custom scope of work based on my expertise to fit your needs.