I am a creative and strategic communications professional with 8 years of experience in luxury fashion and the arts, specialising in the local execution of PR strategies, global media relations, and VIP and influencer engagement. I have a strong track record of elevating brand visibility through heritage and prestige storytelling, high-impact editorial placements, and culturally relevant partnerships.

Naomi Chassé

I am a creative and strategic communications professional with 8 years of experience in luxury fashion and the arts, specialising in the local execution of PR strategies, global media relations, and VIP and influencer engagement. I have a strong track record of elevating brand visibility through heritage and prestige storytelling, high-impact editorial placements, and culturally relevant partnerships.

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I am a creative and strategic communications professional with 8 years of experience in luxury fashion and the arts, specialising in the local execution of PR strategies, global media relations, and VIP and influencer engagement.
I have a strong track record of elevating brand visibility through heritage and prestige storytelling, high-impact editorial placements, and culturally relevant partnerships.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Advanced
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Planned Career Break
November 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Planned career break for family care.
Public Relations Manager at Akris
September 1, 2022 - October 1, 2024
Led the local execution of the European Fashion PR strategy, elevating heritage-driven storytelling and revitalising celebrity and VIP engagement across the UK, France, and Italy. DACH press during a transitional period; secured major editor coverage and strengthened relationships; increased Italy’s AVE by 450% in one year. Managed guest management and on-site PR at fashion events; oversaw showroom operations, budgets, and agency coordination.
Director of Communications at Galerie Eva Presenhuber
August 1, 2018 - July 1, 2022
Developed and led global press, digital marketing, and media planning for exhibitions, artist announcements, and gallery news; built Galerie Eva Presenhuber’s Communications department. Secured reviews/features in The New York Times, The New Yorker, WSJ. Magazine, Vogue, NZZ, and Frieze; grew Instagram by 300%; oversaw a 12-month gallery website redesign.
Communications Assistant at Hauser & Wirth
April 1, 2017 - July 1, 2018
Supported communications activities, assisting in press materials and campaign coordination during a period of gallery expansion.
Press Administrator (fixed-term contract) at Tate
March 1, 2016 - October 1, 2016
Managed press administration, liaised with artists and studios, coordinated press materials and interviews, and supported press loan logistics.

Education

BFA in Photography & Imaging at New York University, New York
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013
BA in French at New York University, New York
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013
International Baccalaureate Diploma, Bilingual Diploma in French at United World College of South East Asia, Singapore
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009

Qualifications

Inside LVMH Certificate
January 1, 2025 - April 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services