Solar Richards

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I am an experienced Digital Marketer and Strategist. I am passionate about all things digital, ecommerce and media.

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I am an experienced Digital Marketer and Strategist. I am passionate about all things digital, ecommerce and media.
I have over 10 years experience working within digital & marketing agency landscapes and 12 years experience in marketing. I hold an MBA degree majoring in marketing management and I am proactive about updating my skills and certifications to keep up with the forever evolving digital trends. I am a seeker of opportunity through data and analytics, which makes me growth and performance driven. Being well balanced on the strategic and creative scale, I am able to lead projects & accounts from ideation, through to execution and retention.

  • 11 years' experience
  • Joined November 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services
  • Retail
  • Education

Work experience· 12 roles

Head of Digital / Marketing · The Somewhere Co.Jun 2024 – Jun 2024 · 1 mo

Led the marketing team to achieve KPIs and uphold brand guidelines; stabilised and improved ROAS and MER across paid and organic channels; managed ecommerce (Shopify) with CRO/CX/UX improvements; delivered campaigns on brand, on budget and on time; analysed data to identify opportunities and optimise marketing efforts; coordinated with external freelancers and agencies.

Head of Digital Marketing / Lead Strategist · The Somewhere Co.Jun 2024 – Jun 2024 · 1 mo

Leadership & team management; refining agency processes; driving performance across digital, content and social; managing paid media, ecommerce, and digital strategy; hosting workshops; coordinating external freelancers and agencies.

Founder / Content Strategist · Social Souls AusJun 2022 – Jun 2022 · 1 mo

Built a social media, content marketing and product photography partnership; specialised in social media, content creation, user-generated content (UGC), micro-influencing and product photography; notable clients include Bondi Boost, Revlon, Monday Shampoo, Soak Skincare, Peggy Sue Co, A.live, TBH Skincare, Zero Co, Skye Wheatley; work featured in The Iconic, Vogue and MCO Beauty.

Co-Founder / Content Strategist · Social Souls AusJun 2022 – Jun 2022 · 1 mo
Founder · SunnyoMar 2022 – Nov 2025 · 3 yrs 9 mos
Customer Service Officer · Queensland Government (Energex and TAFE)Dec 2017 – Dec 2017 · 1 mo
Customer Service Officer · Queensland Government (Energex and TAFE)Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 · 1 mo
Operations & Project Manager · The Raiders (Now Neighbourhood Co)Dec 2016 – Dec 2016 · 1 mo

Education· 6

Master of Business Administration (Marketing Management) · Australian Institute of Business2016 – 2017
Bachelor of Business (Information Systems and Business Analysis, Minor in Marketing) · Swinburne University of Technology2011 – 2015
Creative Arts & Biomedical Science · University of Sunshine Coast2010
Masters of Business Administration (Major in Marketing Management) · Australian Institute of Business2016 – 2017

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