Hello, I'm Marieke Meertens, a Bali-based creative professional specializing in fashion photography and web design. Since relocating to Bali in 2012, I have organized and produced fashion campaigns for international brands, led shoots on location and in studio, and managed client-supplier relationships to ensure polished, on-brand visuals. Beyond photography, I have experience as an office manager and real estate liaison, coordinating villa listings, and bookings across Bali and the Netherlands. I enjoy building strong teams and translating client needs into compelling brand narratives, with fluency in Dutch, French and English.

Marieke Meertens

Hello, I'm Marieke Meertens, a Bali-based creative professional specializing in fashion photography and web design. Since relocating to Bali in 2012, I have organized and produced fashion campaigns for international brands, led shoots on location and in studio, and managed client-supplier relationships to ensure polished, on-brand visuals. Beyond photography, I have experience as an office manager and real estate liaison, coordinating villa listings, and bookings across Bali and the Netherlands. I enjoy building strong teams and translating client needs into compelling brand narratives, with fluency in Dutch, French and English.

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Hello, I’m Marieke Meertens, a Bali-based creative professional specializing in fashion photography and web design. Since relocating to Bali in 2012, I have organized and produced fashion campaigns for international brands, led shoots on location and in studio, and managed client-supplier relationships to ensure polished, on-brand visuals.

Beyond photography, I have experience as an office manager and real estate liaison, coordinating villa listings, and bookings across Bali and the Netherlands. I enjoy building strong teams and translating client needs into compelling brand narratives, with fluency in Dutch, French and English.

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Language

Dutch
Fluent
French
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Fashion Photographer / Web Designer at Self-employed / From A to Z
January 1, 2019 - Present
From A to Z organizing and producing fashion campaigns photoshoots for international brands – in studio or on location; leading a team of professionals; direct contact between clients and suppliers; trouble-shooting; Visual Merchandising.
Managing Agent / Listings at Pool Villas
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2019
Managing a team of five, finding new listings, managing website content, acting as liaison between property owners, agents and the company; monitoring bookings and finances; responsible for villa inspections; troubleshooting.
Office Manager at Van Brienen Consultancy
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Assisting and providing customized support during assessments: planning, preparing, and mailing; facility management; managing appointments for the Directors and consultants; billing and business correspondence; finding solutions for ICT problems; website management; scheduling meetings, minuting, action tracking.
Administrative / Multilingual Communications at Alliance Française de La Haye
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010
Multilingual communication; customer service; teamwork; interpersonal relationships; executive support; English to French; French to English; French; database administration; planning; open days organizations; reception duties; company secretarial work.
Assistant Secretary to the Regional Sales Managers at Cool Cat BV
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009
Customer service; teamwork; minuting during sales meetings; company secretarial work; Microsoft Office; French; Dutch.
Senior Store Manager at Cool Cat BV
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2008
Multi-store operations; retail; sales; team leadership; team building; leadership; management; inventory control; coaching & mentoring; recruiting; planning budgeting & forecasting; visual merchandising; storefront presentation; strategic planning.

Education

Secretary at Schoevers
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
Photography at The Netherlands
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005
Tourism at Tunon
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1995
Baccalaureate Philosophy and Literature at Martinique
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1994

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Retail, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction