I'm Simone Niles, a creative and results-driven fashion industry professional with a diverse portfolio across social media, brand development, and education. I lead projects, mentor talents, and deliver engaging, trend-aware content across digital platforms, while bridging academia with industry practice.

Simone Niles

I'm Simone Niles, a creative and results-driven fashion industry professional with a diverse portfolio across social media, brand development, and education. I lead projects, mentor talents, and deliver engaging, trend-aware content across digital platforms, while bridging academia with industry practice.

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I’m Simone Niles, a creative and results-driven fashion industry professional with a diverse portfolio across social media, brand development, and education.

I lead projects, mentor talents, and deliver engaging, trend-aware content across digital platforms, while bridging academia with industry practice.

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Work Experience

Social Media Manager (Freelance) at Self-employed
December 1, 2024 - Present
Delivered end-to-end social media campaigns for fashion and beauty brands and entrepreneurs. Created campaign concepts and content from initial idea through final execution, ensuring alignment with brand identity. Proficient in editing with Adobe Premiere Pro and CapCut Pro, applying motion graphics and colour grading to deliver polished visuals optimised for TikTok and Instagram. Used market research and audience insights to guide content direction, campaign performance, and brand presence.
Group Lead Lecturer - Fashion Business, Retail and Digital Marketing at Fashion Retail Academy
September 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and delivered engaging lectures on digital fashion marketing, visual communication, and consumer behaviour, aligning academic content with contemporary industry practices such as influencer marketing, e-commerce strategy, and evolving consumer trends. Demonstrated strong leadership and programme management through cross-functional collaboration with faculty, guest speakers, and students to foster a dynamic, inclusive learning environment.
Sessional Lecturer at Ravensbourne University
December 1, 2023 - October 1, 2024
Mentored aspiring creatives; organized stimulating art and fashion workshops using Adobe Suite, aimed at outreach and university students.
Founder, Designer & Creative Director at NCbynina
June 1, 2022 - September 1, 2024
Created a cohesive branding theme for the fashion business; produced, styled and creatively directed social media content. Designed and handmade garments for multiple seasonal drops. Hosted and curated two successful pop-up events in London, resulting in a 30% increase in social media following and boosted in-person sales by 20%.
Social Media Marketing Intern at Alpha Omega London
June 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
Planned unique and strategic social media content for the brand’s Instagram, Pinterest and Twitter. Supported the marketing team in daily operations including admin duties and PR interactions.
Editorial & Personal Freelance Stylist
July 1, 2020 - April 1, 2022
Developed working relationships with fashion magazines and brands such as Harpers’ Bazaar, Numero, Gucci, V&A and more. Contributed creative efforts and styling expertise; assisted on-location shoots. Maintained strong communication with fashion PR houses, brands, models, and photographers.

Education

BA in Fashion Promotion at Ravensbourne University London
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Foundation Diploma in Fashion Promotion Art & Design at Ravensbourne University London
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Diploma in Art & Design at LSEC - Orpington College
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
9 GCSE’s from A* - C at Harris Academy Beckenham
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

Level 5 Teaching Qualification
January 1, 2024 - May 19, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services