I am a creative and results-driven marketing professional with over 15 years of experience in leading brand growth, digital strategy, and team development across diverse industries including lifestyle, wellness, conservation, and design. I excel in crafting compelling campaigns, fostering engaged communities, and achieving measurable international market results. My strong foundation in visual storytelling, client success, and business operations allows me to translate vision into effective strategies and execution. Throughout my career, I have thrived in dynamic environments where creativity meets performance. I am passionate about delivering authentic engagement and high-quality content, mentoring teams, and building long-term client and partner relationships. Combining marketing expertise with personal development coaching, I enjoy inspiring results and driving meaningful growth across various sectors.

Tamarin Freeman -Elliott

I am a creative and results-driven marketing professional with over 15 years of experience in leading brand growth, digital strategy, and team development across diverse industries including lifestyle, wellness, conservation, and design. I excel in crafting compelling campaigns, fostering engaged communities, and achieving measurable international market results. My strong foundation in visual storytelling, client success, and business operations allows me to translate vision into effective strategies and execution. Throughout my career, I have thrived in dynamic environments where creativity meets performance. I am passionate about delivering authentic engagement and high-quality content, mentoring teams, and building long-term client and partner relationships. Combining marketing expertise with personal development coaching, I enjoy inspiring results and driving meaningful growth across various sectors.

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I am a creative and results-driven marketing professional with over 15 years of experience in leading brand growth, digital strategy, and team development across diverse industries including lifestyle, wellness, conservation, and design. I excel in crafting compelling campaigns, fostering engaged communities, and achieving measurable international market results. My strong foundation in visual storytelling, client success, and business operations allows me to translate vision into effective strategies and execution.

Throughout my career, I have thrived in dynamic environments where creativity meets performance. I am passionate about delivering authentic engagement and high-quality content, mentoring teams, and building long-term client and partner relationships. Combining marketing expertise with personal development coaching, I enjoy inspiring results and driving meaningful growth across various sectors.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Project Manager – Marketing & Community Engagement at Ocean Life Line Project – East London Aquarium
January 1, 2019 - September 5, 2025
Led conservation-focused marketing and community engagement for a marine rescue initiative. Directed branding, fundraising campaigns, and digital content strategies resulting in a 60% increase in community participation. Designed and launched a marine wildlife journal for resale to generate revenue while elevating awareness. Spearheaded educational outreach in schools and communities to expand brand impact. Secured funding and sponsorships through compelling pitches and campaign materials. Oversaw cross-functional operations aligning communications, finance, and events with long-term brand strategy.
Brand Affiliate Marketing Agent (Marketing Lead) at Nu Skin Enterprises & Pharmanex
January 1, 2019 - Present
Directed international marketing strategies within the health and wellness sector, overseeing brand growth, multi-channel campaigns, and community engagement. Developed and executed marketing campaigns across social media, email, and paid media to drive brand awareness, customer acquisition, and retention. Recruited, trained, and mentored international teams achieving the fastest advancement in Nu Skin South Africa's history. Designed digital marketing assets supporting campaigns and product launches. Increased customer retention through innovative email strategies and built strong client and partner relationships across EMEA. Hosted webinars, live events, and training sessions blending marketing with personal development coaching.
Project Manager – Marketing & Community Engagement at Ocean Life Line Project – East London Aquarium
January 1, 2019 - September 5, 2025
Led conservation-focused marketing and community engagement strategy for a marine rescue initiative. Directed branding, fundraising campaigns, and digital content strategy, resulting in a 60% community participation increase. Designed and launched a marine wildlife journal generating revenue while elevating awareness. Spearheaded educational outreach campaigns across schools and local communities, expanding brand impact. Secured funding and sponsorships by developing compelling pitches and campaign materials. Oversaw cross-functional operations aligning communications, finance, and events with long-term brand strategy.
Brand Affiliate Marketing Agent (Marketing Lead) at Nu Skin Enterprises & Pharmanex
January 1, 2019 - Present
Directed international marketing strategies within the health and wellness sector. Oversaw brand growth, multi-channel campaigns, and community engagement while leading and coaching a high-performing global team. Developed and executed marketing campaigns across social media, email, and paid media driving brand awareness, customer acquisition, and retention. Grew online presence through authentic engagement and influencer-style storytelling. Recruited and mentored international teams achieving fastest advancement in company history. Designed digital marketing assets, increased customer retention with innovative email campaigns, and built strong client and partner relationships across EMEA. Hosted webinars and live events combining marketing with personal development coaching.
Founder & Photographer (Brand Builder) at Smash Cake Photography
January 1, 2018 - September 5, 2025
Launched and grew a niche photography brand specializing in styled milestone shoots. Built a recognizable brand identity through marketing campaigns and visual storytelling. Designed and executed multi-channel promotional strategies including digital campaigns, brochures, and social media. Delivered end-to-end creative experiences strengthening brand reputation and generating referrals.
Founder & Photographer (Brand Builder) at Smash Cake Photography
January 1, 2018 - September 5, 2025
Launched and grew a niche photography brand specializing in styled milestone shoots. Built a recognizable brand identity through marketing campaigns and visual storytelling. Designed and executed multi-channel promotional strategies including digital campaigns, brochures, and social media. Delivered end-to-end creative experiences for clients strengthening brand reputation and referrals.
Co-Founder & Creative Director at Freeman-Elliott Designs
January 1, 2015 - September 5, 2025
Co-founded and marketed an eco-conscious furniture and décor company positioned in boutique retail and trade show circuits. Designed and implemented marketing strategies enhancing brand visibility and client acquisition. Negotiated retail partnerships and represented the brand at major trade shows. Directed creative campaigns, event launches, and seasonal promotions. Oversaw operations, logistics, and sales while building a loyal client base.
Co-Founder & Creative Director at Freeman-Elliott Designs
January 1, 2015 - September 5, 2025
Co-founded and marketed an eco-conscious furniture and décor company positioned in boutique retail and trade show circuits. Designed and implemented marketing strategies enhancing brand visibility and driving client acquisition. Negotiated retail partnerships and represented the brand at major trade shows. Directed creative campaigns, event launches, and seasonal promotions. Oversaw operations, logistics, and sales building a loyal client base.
Interior Designer at Cecile Nurse Business Furniture
January 1, 2009 - September 5, 2025
Designed office layouts using AutoCAD collaborating with architects to deliver customized solutions. Revamped showroom design boosting customer engagement and sales. Supported sales and client communications blending design expertise with marketing outreach.
Interior Designer at Cecile Nurse Business Furniture
January 1, 2009 - September 5, 2025
Designed office layouts using AutoCAD and collaborated with architects to deliver customized solutions. Revamped showroom design to boost customer engagement and sales. Supported sales and client communications blending design expertise with marketing outreach.
Graphic Designer & Photographer at Time and Leisure Magazine – London, UK
December 31, 2006 - September 5, 2025
Designed editorial layouts and client advertisements for a lifestyle publication. Oversaw photography and production workflows ensuring brand consistency. Sold advertising space and liaised with local businesses to strengthen brand-community connections.
Graphic Designer & Photographer at Time and Leisure Magazine – London, UK
December 31, 2006 - September 5, 2025
Designed editorial layouts and client advertisements for a lifestyle publication. Oversaw photography and production workflow to ensure brand consistency. Sold advertising space and liaised with local businesses to strengthen brand-community connections.
Field Sales Representative at JIG – UK
January 1, 2006 - September 5, 2025
Drove brand growth across South UK securing retail and showroom partnerships. Represented the brand at trade shows showcasing seasonal product lines. Consistently exceeded sales targets and was offered a management role at contract end.
Field Sales Representative at JIG – UK
January 1, 2006 - September 5, 2025
Drove brand growth across South UK securing retail and showroom partnerships. Represented the brand at trade shows showcasing seasonal product lines. Consistently exceeded sales targets and was offered a management role at contract end.
Freelance Designer/Photographer
January 1, 2004 - September 5, 2025
Designed brochures, co-directed PSA (Vuka Multimedia, national semi-finalist), published wildlife photobook with national retail placement.
Admin Assistant & Photographer at Michael J. Freeman Architect / Properties
January 1, 2004 - September 5, 2025
Managed marketing presentations, photography, and client communications.
Marine Guide & Research Assistant at Ocean Safaris & Centre for Dolphin Studies
January 1, 2002 - September 5, 2025
Conducted research, guided marine tours, and managed marketing outreach campaigns.

Education

Diploma in Photography and Media Technology at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004
Senior Certificate with Exemption (Higher Grade) at Clarendon Girls' High School
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1999
Diploma in Photography and Media Technology at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004
Senior Certificate with Exemption (Higher Grade) at Clarendon Girls' High School
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1999

Qualifications

Executive Brand Director
January 1, 2022 - September 5, 2025
London Film Academy Documentary Workshop
January 1, 2005 - September 5, 2025
Elite College Wimbledon: Desktop Publishing
January 1, 2006 - September 5, 2025
Ilford Photographic Bursary Winner
January 1, 2002 - September 5, 2025
Surf Proficiency Award
January 1, 1999 - September 5, 2025
Executive Brand Director
January 1, 2022 - September 5, 2025
London Film Academy Documentary Workshop
January 1, 2005 - September 5, 2025
Elite College Wimbledon: Desktop Publishing
January 1, 2006 - September 5, 2025
Ilford Photographic Bursary Winner
January 1, 2002 - September 5, 2025
Surf Proficiency Award
January 1, 1999 - September 5, 2025

Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Education, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Other