My name is Maria Maklakova. I am a versatile professional specializing in Marketing Strategy, Graphic and Motion Design, Art, and Photography.
I use Adobe Creative Cloud to create powerful visual experiences that showcase my unique perspective and capture the mesmerizing beauty of the world. My passion, creativity, and expertise drive me to push the boundaries of artistic expression and make a lasting impact with my creations.
As a Marketing Manager, I am responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies, conducting market research, managing branding efforts, overseeing campaigns, leading digital marketing initiatives, and analyzing performance metrics.
RESUME
KEY SKILLS
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
Strong social media skills across all platforms
Exceptional creative and artistic abilities.
Excellent photo and video production skills
Website content, design, and updates
Experience in creating corporate styles and branding
Strong social media skills across all platforms
Exceptional creative and artistic abilities.
Excellent photo and video production skills
Website content, design, and updates
Experience in creating corporate styles and branding
EDUCATION
Marketing Management, Fanshawe College, Postgraduate Certificate, London, On, September 2023 - April 2024
Graphic Design, Fanshawe College, Advanced College Diploma
London, On, September 2020 - August 2023
Animation Arts, College of Theatre Arts and Animation, College Diploma
Moscow, Russia September 1997- July 1999
Graphic Design, Fanshawe College, Advanced College Diploma
London, On, September 2020 - August 2023
Animation Arts, College of Theatre Arts and Animation, College Diploma
Moscow, Russia September 1997- July 1999
EXPERIENCE
Village Creative, Marketing Strategist, London, January 2024 - April 2024
Created marketing strategies that aligned with business goals and managed the execution of marketing campaigns across multiple channels. Conducted comprehensive research to inform both strategy and tactics. Took initiatives to position the brand and enhance its identity. Led digital efforts to enhance online visibility and increase engagement. Built and maintained relationships and delivered persuasive presentations.
Motion Designer. Prevail Media Group, Internship, May 2023-Sep 2023
I visualized and produced graphics, and visual effects to enhance multimedia content such as videos, advertisements, and promotional materials.
Design and Marketing Director, CALIPSO Festival, Port Stanley. 2023
Led the development and execution of a comprehensive marketing campaign across diverse media, producing compelling promotional materials and ensuring optimal effectiveness and achievement.
Graphic Designer, Urban 360 Lab at GIS & Urban Planning Faculty Fanshawe College, London, ON, internship 2021
Produced promotional materials, including brochures, posters, and maps, as well as conducted photoshoots and photo editing.
Graphic Designer, co-op, LEAP Junction at Fanshawe College, London, ON, summer 2021
Produced promotional materials such as brochures, posters, and maps; conducted photoshoots and edited photos.
Graphic Designer / Photographer, Self-employed, London, On,
I specialize in family, event, and product photography and have produced various marketing materials to help promote brands.
Created marketing strategies that aligned with business goals and managed the execution of marketing campaigns across multiple channels. Conducted comprehensive research to inform both strategy and tactics. Took initiatives to position the brand and enhance its identity. Led digital efforts to enhance online visibility and increase engagement. Built and maintained relationships and delivered persuasive presentations.
Motion Designer. Prevail Media Group, Internship, May 2023-Sep 2023
I visualized and produced graphics, and visual effects to enhance multimedia content such as videos, advertisements, and promotional materials.
Design and Marketing Director, CALIPSO Festival, Port Stanley. 2023
Led the development and execution of a comprehensive marketing campaign across diverse media, producing compelling promotional materials and ensuring optimal effectiveness and achievement.
Graphic Designer, Urban 360 Lab at GIS & Urban Planning Faculty Fanshawe College, London, ON, internship 2021
Produced promotional materials, including brochures, posters, and maps, as well as conducted photoshoots and photo editing.
Graphic Designer, co-op, LEAP Junction at Fanshawe College, London, ON, summer 2021
Produced promotional materials such as brochures, posters, and maps; conducted photoshoots and edited photos.
Graphic Designer / Photographer, Self-employed, London, On,
I specialize in family, event, and product photography and have produced various marketing materials to help promote brands.
PROGRAMS
Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
After Effects
Premier Pro
Figma
WordPress
Google Analytics
Google Ads
Meta
Hootsuite
TikTok
Shopify
Canva
Shopify
Illustrator
InDesign
After Effects
Premier Pro
Figma
WordPress
Google Analytics
Google Ads
Meta
Hootsuite
TikTok
Shopify
Canva
Shopify
AWARDS
Deans Honor Roll:
Winter 2020, Fall 2021, Winter 2023
Winter 2020, Fall 2021, Winter 2023
2nd Place at Fastenal Pitch Competition