I am a creative, enthusiastic Marketing Executive with over 20 years of experience across marketing, design, media and customer service. I am a natural team leader with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, known for being approachable, reliable, and determined. I am highly organised and business-aware, with a logical and positive attitude, strong IT and numeracy skills, and the ability to motivate others. I have a track record of managing people, solving problems, handling crises, and adapting to changing circumstances with sound judgment and minimal supervision. In my role at Havwoods, I supported strategic campaigns, produced case studies with integrated photography and video, built strong customer relationships through social media, and used AI to present products through photorealistic animations, helping brands connect with real-world spaces.

John Haines

I am a creative, enthusiastic Marketing Executive with over 20 years of experience across marketing, design, media and customer service. I am a natural team leader with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, known for being approachable, reliable, and determined. I am highly organised and business-aware, with a logical and positive attitude, strong IT and numeracy skills, and the ability to motivate others. I have a track record of managing people, solving problems, handling crises, and adapting to changing circumstances with sound judgment and minimal supervision. In my role at Havwoods, I supported strategic campaigns, produced case studies with integrated photography and video, built strong customer relationships through social media, and used AI to present products through photorealistic animations, helping brands connect with real-world spaces.

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I am a creative, enthusiastic Marketing Executive with over 20 years of experience across marketing, design, media and customer service. I am a natural team leader with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, known for being approachable, reliable, and determined. I am highly organised and business-aware, with a logical and positive attitude, strong IT and numeracy skills, and the ability to motivate others. I have a track record of managing people, solving problems, handling crises, and adapting to changing circumstances with sound judgment and minimal supervision. In my role at Havwoods, I supported strategic campaigns, produced case studies with integrated photography and video, built strong customer relationships through social media, and used AI to present products through photorealistic animations, helping brands connect with real-world spaces.

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Work Experience

Marketing Executive at Havwoods
January 1, 2015 - September 1, 2025
Supported the Marketing Manager in executing strategic campaigns; created and published articles across web and social platforms; managed social media accounts and ad campaigns; designed marketing materials using Mailchimp and internal artwork tools; conducted competitor analysis and lead generation; coordinated with printers, designers, architects, and interior designers; directed project photography and video production for case studies; captured on-site interior design photography and produced AI-driven animations; demonstrated leadership, delegation, and training skills while managing multiple tasks and adapting to challenges; applied strong numeracy, IT and budget management skills in high-pressure environments.
Photographer & Designer at VanityPix.co.uk
January 1, 2014 - Present
Specialised in concert, equestrian, and dressage photography; image manipulation, colour correction, and web design; managed social media content with creativity and attention to detail.
Telesales Insurance Salesperson at Stay Sure
October 1, 2014 - June 1, 2015
Delivered customer service via VOIP systems; used multiple applications to meet customer needs; applied assertiveness, empathy, and problem-solving skills in customer interactions.
Deputy Manager at Property Wizard, Chronicle & Echo
January 1, 2008 - July 1, 2014
Managed a team of 16 in property and layout design; trained staff in QuarkXPress and Adobe Photoshop; oversaw customer relations and newspaper production; demonstrated leadership, patience, and the ability to explain and advise clearly.

Education

HNC in Graphic Design at Nene College, Northampton
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
O Levels in English, Art, Maths at Weston Favell Upper School
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail