Hi, I'm Melisenta Kozlova, a marketing and management student at Durham University with valuable industry experience in digital marketing and luxury brand management. I've had the opportunity to work on social media strategies, content creation, and brand development, all of which have helped me nurture my passion for connecting brands with their audiences in creative ways. I'm particularly interested in luxury branding and aspire to lead creative strategy for global brands one day. Through internships, placements, and my micro-master's, I've developed skills that allow me to thrive in dynamic marketing environments, and I'm excited to bring my creativity and strategic thinking to a graduate role in this sector.

Melisenta Kozlova

Hi, I'm Melisenta Kozlova, a marketing and management student at Durham University with valuable industry experience in digital marketing and luxury brand management. I've had the opportunity to work on social media strategies, content creation, and brand development, all of which have helped me nurture my passion for connecting brands with their audiences in creative ways. I'm particularly interested in luxury branding and aspire to lead creative strategy for global brands one day. Through internships, placements, and my micro-master's, I've developed skills that allow me to thrive in dynamic marketing environments, and I'm excited to bring my creativity and strategic thinking to a graduate role in this sector.

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Hi, I’m Melisenta Kozlova, a marketing and management student at Durham University with valuable industry experience in digital marketing and luxury brand management. I’ve had the opportunity to work on social media strategies, content creation, and brand development, all of which have helped me nurture my passion for connecting brands with their audiences in creative ways.

I’m particularly interested in luxury branding and aspire to lead creative strategy for global brands one day. Through internships, placements, and my micro-master’s, I’ve developed skills that allow me to thrive in dynamic marketing environments, and I’m excited to bring my creativity and strategic thinking to a graduate role in this sector.

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Language

English
Fluent
Russian
Advanced

Work Experience

Marketing Assistant at Academia Cerebra
January 1, 2025 - Present
Hired part-time due to demonstrated passion and digital marketing skills. Conducted brand analysis and proposed marketing strategies aligned with brand identity, leading to 10% engagement growth on LinkedIn. Designed website mock-ups and Instagram content to enhance user experience and brand visual alignment. Produced and edited video content in Milan utilizing visual storytelling techniques to expand audience reach.
Instore Consultant at Sephora, London
August 31, 2023 - July 18, 2025
Provided personalized product recommendations and assisted with skin tone matching, improving customer satisfaction and sales. Gained experience in visual merchandising by analysing colour psychology and product display strategies affecting purchasing decisions. Worked in a fast-paced retail environment enhancing multitasking and problem-solving skills while addressing customer concerns.

Education

BA Hons at Durham University
September 1, 2024 - September 1, 2028
A-Levels at Lancing College
September 1, 2020 - June 30, 2024
GCSE at Lancing College
September 1, 2020 - June 30, 2024

Qualifications

Micro-Masters in Luxury Brand Management
January 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
Event Operations Job Simulation (Forage)
May 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Game Changer Pitch Competition Winner
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Trevelyan College Travel Bursary Award
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
British Film Institute Training Certificate of Completion
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Scientific Committee Scholarship
January 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
University of Brighton Art & Design Summer School Certificate of Completion
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Marketing on Demand Virtual Work Experience
July 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Consumer Goods