I am a founder and creative leader with a passion for turning ideas into engaging experiences and brands into stories. I build cross-functional campaigns and live events that connect with audiences, from paint-and-sip experiences at wineries to high-impact brand activations, always balancing creativity with practical project leadership and marketing strategy. I collaborate with influencers, partners, and clients across travel, lifestyle, beauty, and real estate to deliver innovative campaigns, thoughtful branding, and scalable content that drives growth.…

Raquel Martinez

I am a founder and creative leader with a passion for turning ideas into engaging experiences and brands into stories. I build cross-functional campaigns and live events that connect with audiences, from paint-and-sip experiences at wineries to high-impact brand activations, always balancing creativity with practical project leadership and marketing strategy. I collaborate with influencers, partners, and clients across travel, lifestyle, beauty, and real estate to deliver innovative campaigns, thoughtful branding, and scalable content that drives growth.…

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I am a founder and creative leader with a passion for turning ideas into engaging experiences and brands into stories. I build cross-functional campaigns and live events that connect with audiences, from paint-and-sip experiences at wineries to high-impact brand activations, always balancing creativity with practical project leadership and marketing strategy.

I collaborate with influencers, partners, and clients across travel, lifestyle, beauty, and real estate to deliver innovative campaigns, thoughtful branding, and scalable content that drives growth.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Director & Art Instructor at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2025 - Present
Oversee creative content production, design deliverables, and branding for clients (including plastic surgeons in Beverly Hills, brands in Palm Springs, and real estate brokerages in San Luis Obispo County); handle animation, Photoshop, and custom face filters; develop social media strategies; design presentations; manage budgets up to ~$75K; supervise interns; lead events and brand activations; coordinate cross-functional teams; track analytics and optimize performance.
Creative Director & Art Instructor at Freelance / Self-Employed
January 1, 2025 - Present
Oversee creative content production, design deliverables, and branding for clients in Beverly Hills, Palm Springs, and San Luis Obispo County; handle animation, Photoshop, and custom face filters; develop social media strategies; design presentations; manage budgets up to ~$75K; lead cross-functional teams; day-of-event management and content creation for Coachella activations; email design and marketing; copywriting; schedule weekly newsletters; cross-platform social media management; manage private client data and archives; supervise interns and staff.
Graphic Designer & Marketing Director at Flighthouse and Create Music Group and 421 Media
November 1, 2021 - December 1, 2025
Creative marketing professional leading campaigns for top musicians and major brands; social media strategy; content production; campaign management; performance analysis; experience managing venues and rentals; cross-platform campaigns for clients such as Nova Beauty, Hulu, Lionsgate, Netflix, and more.
Graphic Designer & Marketing Director at Flighthouse, Create Music Group, and 421 Media
November 1, 2021 - December 1, 2025
Creative marketing professional with experience leading campaigns for top musicians and major brands; skilled in social media strategy, content production, campaign management, and performance analysis; experienced in venue and rental management; combines creativity with marketing to drive growth; promoted multiple times; recognized for fastest growing Instagram network of 2022; supported campaigns for clients including Nova Beauty, Hulu, Lionsgate, Netflix, Marc Anthony, Lana Del Rey, Ice Spice, Imagine Dragons, and Fruits Music; remote marketing opportunities.
Marketing Specialist and Art Director at Raquel Martinez
July 1, 2020 - Present
Hybrid role focusing on music, entertainment, pet brands, comedy, beauty, and travel; ideation for campaigns; cross-platform content creation; brand development; collaboration with influencers and partners; leadership in marketing and art direction; involvement in a presidential campaign during December 2020–January 2021.
Marketing Specialist and Art Director at Independent / Hybrid, California
July 1, 2020 - Present
Lead ideation for music, entertainment, pet brands, comedy, beauty, and travel; support a presidential campaign; cross-platform management of social media networks totaling millions of followers; develop and execute campaigns for top clients; track analytics with Google Sheets and other tools; optimize content performance; supervise interns and staff; contributed to campaign efforts and brand initiatives starting in 2020.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) at The Los Angeles Film School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Graphic Design / Data Entry / Documentation at The Los Angeles Film School
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Fastest Growing Instagram Network Award 2022
January 1, 2022 - February 6, 2026
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Travel & Hospitality, Software & Internet