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Digital & Production Leader | Expert in Brand Storytelling, Campaign Strategy, and Visual Content Creation for Global Brands

Executive

Creative professional with over a decade of experience in digital marketing, production, and brand storytelling, I specialize in bringing brands to life through impactful campaigns and strategic visual content. My background spans the fitness, sports, health, and wellness industries, where I’ve worked with dynamic, meaningful brands to enhance customer engagement and drive loyalty.

With expertise in creative writing, marketing strategy, and production management, I am adept at managing cross-functional teams and developing content that resonates with audiences. My skills as a photographer add an extra layer of insight to my work, allowing me to visualize end goals and approach campaigns with a cohesive, strategic lens from start to finish.

I thrive in hands-on environments where adaptability, organization, and clear communication are paramount. Overseeing timelines, budgets, and project goals, I am committed to ensuring alignment across teams to deliver campaigns that exceed expectations and foster lasting connections with audiences. Outside of work, I value a balanced life, enjoying travel, nature, and the chance to connect with others.

•	Direct the creative process for shoots featuring model bookings, lifestyle, and products.
•	Coordinate timelines, travel, and budgets for 200+ clients, driving client retention and revenue.
•	Facilitate partnerships with the 50+ videographers, marketing directors, CEOs, and photographers to produce visual storytelling from concept to completion, increasing brand awareness.

Photographer & Producer

Owned the production of authentic Linksoul branded content as well as actively built, monitored, and engage our customer base across the digital experience.
•	Supervised and mentored team of 8 employees coordinating production, high-end visual content, brand vision, deadlines, marketing campaigns and schedules, budgets, and video production.
•	Assisted the Art Director by producing 80+ campaigns and product launch photoshoots utilized for e-commerce website, videography, catalogs, advertisements, events, and social media platforms.
•	Developed and coordinated visual storytelling and videography for 150+ products, leading to new advertising campaign strategies, enhanced consumer engagement, and increased sales.
•	Spearheaded transition from featuring products on photographs to video across social media, websites, and digital advertisements, which drove brand recognition.
•	Created and executed 20+ campaigns on Instagram, driving engagement and brand loyalty.
•	Initiated and produced social media campaign featuring 30+ tournaments, leading to sold out events and a 40% increase in attendance year-over-year.
•	Developed and implemented campaigns for community charities, raising $100,000+ in donations. 
•	Spearheaded live and digital events to drive community engagement and support brand ethos. 
•	Curated and oversaw social media accounts including Instagram, Tik Tok, Twitter, and Facebook.

Content Production Manager and Social Media Manager

•	Managed and executed visual and copy publishing for Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook accounts, which drove global consumer engagement and disrupted the sports industry.
•	Supervised 6 employees to ensure understanding of the brand and visual requirements.
•	Built and maintained website and email marketing campaigns by creating content leveraging photography, videography, and visual graphics.
• Managed and executed publishing for all of the company’s social media accounts; visual and copy
• Created compelling content using photography, videography, and visual graphics
• Maintained a history of Goat Hill Park with professional pictures and timelines
• Create interactive, eye-catching, and effective e-newsletters and social media posts via Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, etc, within brand vision
• Maintained company website and e-commerce store (2014-2017)
• Trained and managed others on the brand ethos and visual requirements for the brand

Digital Marketing Manager

Create unique and captivating content through photo, video and graphic design 
Maintain Social Media platforms: Instagram, Facebook and Twitter
Create and headline marketing campaigns 
Maintain brand integrity and create exposure throughout food, beverage, health and fitness industries
Market brand and assist with exposure at events, demonstrations, and guerilla marketing
Research and development 
Assist in sales 
Empower consumers to maintain a healthy, nutrient dense lifestyle! 



Social Media and Photography

•	Maintain a history of Goat Hill Park with professional pictures and timelines
•	Create interactive and eye-catching social media posts via Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, etc, within brand vision
•	Responsible for marketing, flyers, collateral, and e-newsletters 
•	Market hole sponsorships, cart key advertisements, tournaments, and patio bar for events
•	Organize and run events and volunteer efforts 
•	Energetically provide customers with an all-time experience while increasing sales on a daily basis
•	Receive, price, stock, and organize inventory 
•	Efficiently execute day-to-day shop and outside service procedures solo or along side co-workers 

Social Media Manager and Customer Service Specialist

•	Created sales drivers to increase basket size and department margins, along with tracking labor to stay within budget and achieve sales targets each period 
•	Managed a 12 person team to produce new recipes tailored to our customer demographic and diet
•	Responsible for social media of department including Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest pages
•	Reshaped overall communication methods for department and boosted moral by encouraging creativity from team members, awarding good merit and achievement of sales goals
•	Voluntarily attended Whole Foods Market leadership and training courses; soon added interviewing applicants
•	Fulfilled all duties of a Prepared Foods Team Member

Prepared Foods Supervisor

•	Assisting project producers in developing strategy and execution of various experiential campaigns for clients: Vizio, BBDO, Heavenly Lake Tahoe, Qualcomm, Union Bank, Columbia Sportswear
•	Lead multiple campaign logistics from conception to completion; creative brainstorms, pitch decks, vendor negotiations, estimated budgets, statements of work, event recaps and metrics 
•	On-site assistant event manager; staff training, legal & insurance overview, logistics coordinator, site survey, vendor contact, etc…

Assistant Producer

Prepared Foods Team Member

•	Managing all catering orders and invoicing clients for game days
•	Coordinating corporate box sales and group placement 
•	Creating and maintaining client relationships
•	Transporting all food and beverage platters to corporate boxes
•	Coordinating beverage agreements with bar staff
•	Managing hired staff for game day corporate functions and outside promotions 
•	Managing food and beverage stock
•	Recruiting entertainment for game days
•	Physical labor including set up and break down of ballpark and concourse equipment 
•	Ensuring attendance of games was pleasurable and enjoyable
•	Executing and managing large VIP & corporate clientele functions and corporate boxes during live global broadcast of ABL All-¬Star Game and 2012 Championship Series
o	Top Australian Baseball League Front Office Award garnered

Event Operations & Corporate Hospitality Manager

Intern

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Lauren Milner: Digital & Production Leader | Expert in Brand Storytelling, Campaign Strategy, and Visual Content Creation for Global Brands in Encinitas, California

Lauren Milner: Digital & Production Leader | Expert in Brand Storytelling, Campaign Strategy, and Visual Content Creation for Global Brands in Encinitas, California

Lauren Milner

Dr. Sears Wellness Institute

California State University, Fullerton