I am an ambitious marketing-entry-level professional currently completing an MBA in Marketing, with hands-on experience in branding, visual merchandising, and digital communication. I enjoy connecting brand identity with consumer behaviour through strategic, data-driven, and creative initiatives, and I am passionate about translating trends into impactful brand experiences. I thrive in cross-functional teams and love crafting engaging customer experiences that drive brand loyalty.

Katerina Polen

I am an ambitious marketing-entry-level professional currently completing an MBA in Marketing, with hands-on experience in branding, visual merchandising, and digital communication. I enjoy connecting brand identity with consumer behaviour through strategic, data-driven, and creative initiatives, and I am passionate about translating trends into impactful brand experiences. I thrive in cross-functional teams and love crafting engaging customer experiences that drive brand loyalty.

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I am an ambitious marketing-entry-level professional currently completing an MBA in Marketing, with hands-on experience in branding, visual merchandising, and digital communication. I enjoy connecting brand identity with consumer behaviour through strategic, data-driven, and creative initiatives, and I am passionate about translating trends into impactful brand experiences. I thrive in cross-functional teams and love crafting engaging customer experiences that drive brand loyalty.

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Language

Greek, Modern
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Advanced

Work Experience

Visual Merchandiser at Plaisio
April 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and implemented eye-catching in-store displays aligned with the brand's visual identity, enhancing customer engagement and store traffic. Translated seasonal trends and marketing campaigns into impactful visual concepts that supported promotional strategies and increased sell-through. Collaborated with marketing and sales teams to ensure cohesive brand presentation across all visual touchpoints. Regularly refreshed visual layouts based on consumer behaviour, sales data, and new product arrivals to maintain store dynamism. Ensured optimal product placement using planograms, focal points, and signage to maximize visibility and stimulate impulse purchases. Acted as a brand ambassador, reinforcing Plaisio's unique identity through creativity and strategic visual storytelling.
Promoter / Beautician (L'Oreal Luxe) at INGROUP group / L'Oreal Luxe sector
June 1, 2019 - September 1, 2020
Promoter for INGROUP Group; beautician for the L'Oreal group in the L'Oreal Luxe sector; involved in product promotion, customer engagement, and contributing to social media content creation and showroom promotions.

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing at University of West Attica
October 1, 2024 - March 13, 2026
MBA, Marketing at University of West Attica
October 1, 2024 - May 7, 2026

Qualifications

Inside LVMH Certificate: Operations & Supply Chain, Retail & Customer Experience
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2025
MS Office Suite
January 11, 2030 - March 13, 2026
Cosmetics Preparation Using Natural Raw Materials and Medicinal Plants
October 1, 2019 - April 1, 2020
INSIDE LVMH Certificate: Operations & Supply Chain, Retail & Customer Experience
December 1, 2025 - May 7, 2026
Cosmetology: Preparation Methods of Cosmetics Using Natural Raw Materials and Medicinal Plants
October 1, 2019 - April 1, 2020
Environmental Education, Awareness, and Communication (Skyros Project) - Volunteer
July 1, 2020 - May 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Retail, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services