I’m Maricarmen van Hoorn, a photographer, marketer, and visual content creator based in the Netherlands. I help entrepreneurs, lifestyle brands, and growing teams turn ideas into beautiful, intentional visual stories through photography, video, and content campaigns made for social platforms. My work blends creative direction with practical marketing execution: from concepting and moodboards to planning shoots, delivering polished edits, and supporting the rollout with brand-consistent assets. I also enjoy developing integrated marketing strategies and creative content plans, so clients don’t just get visuals, they get a clear direction that connects with their audience.

Maricarmen van Hoorn

I’m Maricarmen van Hoorn, a photographer, marketer, and visual content creator based in the Netherlands. I help entrepreneurs, lifestyle brands, and growing teams turn ideas into beautiful, intentional visual stories through photography, video, and content campaigns made for social platforms. My work blends creative direction with practical marketing execution: from concepting and moodboards to planning shoots, delivering polished edits, and supporting the rollout with brand-consistent assets. I also enjoy developing integrated marketing strategies and creative content plans, so clients don’t just get visuals, they get a clear direction that connects with their audience.

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I’m Maricarmen van Hoorn, a photographer, marketer, and visual content creator based in the Netherlands. I help entrepreneurs, lifestyle brands, and growing teams turn ideas into beautiful, intentional visual stories through photography, video, and content campaigns made for social platforms.

My work blends creative direction with practical marketing execution: from concepting and moodboards to planning shoots, delivering polished edits, and supporting the rollout with brand-consistent assets. I also enjoy developing integrated marketing strategies and creative content plans, so clients don’t just get visuals, they get a clear direction that connects with their audience.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Dutch
Advanced
Portuguese
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder & Project Manager at Girlies in Groningen
February 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Co-founded a platform for local and international women to connect, learn, and grow in the Northern Netherlands. Developed a community platform while overseeing branding, content creation, and event marketing. Managed end-to-end projects including workshop planning, venue scouting, and promotional campaigns.
Founder, Brand Creative & Photographer at Marie van Hoorn
March 1, 2023 - Present
Produce photography, video content, and branded visual assets for entrepreneurs, lifestyle brands, and social platforms. Develop visual concepts, moodboards, storylines, and content plans, then execute assets from shoot planning through final editing. Create social media content for Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn, including short-form video, photography, and campaign visuals. Manage client communication, creative briefs, timelines, and feedback rounds to deliver polished content on schedule. Support integrated marketing needs including content strategy, websites, and brand identities for international markets, delivering assets for both digital and print channels.
Marketing Manager at Prolyte
December 1, 2021 - Present
Lead multi-market marketing activities across European regions, coordinating campaigns, product launches, events, and promotional initiatives with international stakeholders. Manage end-to-end campaign execution across digital, print, social media, and events while ensuring brand consistency. Produce marketing visuals including photography and video shoots when needed, and develop campaign assets for European markets. Coordinate marketing activations, events, and partner collaborations across international markets.
Marketing Coordinator at Novelteak
August 1, 2020 - December 1, 2021
Led omni-channel content creation across social media, email, and web platforms, ensuring consistent brand voice. Coordinated product launch campaigns, influencer partnerships, and promotional events to strengthen market presence. Designed branded visuals and marketing content tailored for international audiences. Assisted with PR strategy, managed media communications, and maintained social media presence for multiple product lines.
Cabin Crew at Qatar Airways
April 1, 2016 - August 1, 2020
Delivered premium customer service to a high-end international clientele, including VIP passengers. Managed multilingual communication and crisis handling under pressure while maintaining top-tier service standards. Represented the brand professionally with cultural sensitivity, building interpersonal skills valued in B2C roles.
Marketing Specialist at Almacenes Siman
February 1, 2013 - April 1, 2016
Supported the rollout of marketing materials and promotional assets across multiple store locations and digital platforms. Collaborated with brand partners and internal departments to align marketing initiatives with commercial objectives. Assisted in campaign planning, reporting, and execution to ensure timely implementation across channels.

Education

B.A. Advertisement Design & Marketing at Universidad Hispanoamericana
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2026
Hospitality and Tourism Management (course) at Florida Atlantic University
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2026
Luxury Brand Management (course) at London School Of Business Administration
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2026
Luxury Brand Management (course) at Instituto Europeo del Lujo
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2026
Marketing Management (course) at University of Irvine
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2026
Diploma in Neuromarketing & Customer Behavior at Universidad Complutense de Madrid
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2026

Qualifications

Diploma in Neuromarketing & Customer Behavior
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Non-Profit Organization