Freelance / Contract Digital Consultant and Account Director
Gloucester, United Kingdom
- Current
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- Account Director at jonwallacedesign
- Digital Consultant and Account Director at n/a
- Past
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- Digital Manager at CrossCountry Trains
- Account Director at Panlogic
- Account Director at OgilvyOne
- Account Director at Syzygy UK
- Graphisme.production – RAI at Blanche – Cartoon Series for Television
- Account Director at Deepend Rome
- Production Editor at Media Plus Group, Rome - Magazine Publishing Services, Brussels
- Designer at Graphisme s.n.c., Rome, Italy
- Education
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- Istituto Europeo di Design
- University of Nottingham
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Karen Le Marquand’s Summary
Currently working as a consultant, I am experienced in the development and management of digital, design and publishing projects, from on and offline branding and corporate identity, websites and marketing campaigns, to magazines and promotional materials. I am also a graphic designer specialising in brand design, print and illustration.
Karen Le Marquand’s Specialties:
Published translator, editor and interpreter
Karen Le Marquand’s Experience
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Account Director
jonwallacedesign
(Partnership; Design industry)
January 2009 — Present (11 months)
Working alongside my partner Jon Wallace for his business www.jonwallacedesign.com - Dealing with new business and client relations.
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Digital Consultant and Account Director
n/a
(Online Media industry)
July 2006 — Present (3 years 5 months)
Currently working for my own business consulting on Digital & Traditional Marketing for a range of clients.
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Digital Manager
CrossCountry Trains
(Public Company; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)
September 2007 — June 2008 (10 months)
Digital manager with full responsibility for the creation, delivery and project management of a brand new website for this new rail franchise for Arriva. The website was subject to a phased release, with the first delivery approx 8 weeks after the pitch process, including white label ticketing system.
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Account Director
Panlogic
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
March 2005 — July 2006 (1 year 5 months)
Head of Client services team, working with a wide range of clients, with particular emphasis on the non-profit and charity sectors. Clients included:
• World Vision
• British Heart Foundation
• British Red Cross
• Save the Children
• CBBC
• BskyB
• City & Guilds -
Account Director
OgilvyOne
(Public Company; WPP; Marketing and Advertising industry)
October 2004 — March 2005 (6 months)
Account Director for American Express EMEA team, specialising in eMarketing campaigns. Responsible for overseeing the implementation and consistency of global brand guidelines across all emarketing executions.
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Account Director
Syzygy UK
(Public Company; SYZ; Internet industry)
February 2003 — September 2004 (1 year 8 months)
Account director for leading automotive clients, Mazda UK and Citroen.
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Graphisme.production – RAI
Blanche – Cartoon Series for Television
(Broadcast Media industry)
January 2002 — January 2003 (1 year 1 month)
Development of cartoon series for television (Infants). The first 26 x 6’ episodes of “Blanche” have been screened by Cartoon Network Too and other channels across the world.
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Account Director
Deepend Rome
(Privately Held; Design industry)
April 2000 — January 2002 (1 year 10 months)
Key account for national and international clients including RAI, Cartoon Network (UK, Italy, Spain, Holland), Swatch and Benetton. In July 2001 I was involved in a management buyout of the company.
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Production Editor
Media Plus Group, Rome - Magazine Publishing Services, Brussels
(Publishing industry)
January 1999 — April 2000 (1 year 4 months)
Production Editor for Rome and Brussels based publishing house. Chiefly employed on European Sources and News, a monthly technology magazine, published in three editions, English, French and German and distributed in 22 countries.
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Designer
Graphisme s.n.c., Rome, Italy
(Design industry)
January 1994 — January 1998 (4 years 1 month)
Graphic designer working for clients including RAI Television, Diners Club Italia, Alitalia, Italian Telecom, UNESCO, Italian Local Authorities Network , Ericsson Enterprise.
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Karen Le Marquand’s Interests:
• i was interested in cinema, animation, reading, swimming etc, but now I have my lovely baby Chloe and I don't seem to have time for much else!
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