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Marc C. Brown

Santa Cruz,CA

Summary

Driven innovator and strategic leader with a proven track record at Ohlone Press, LLC, and BrownTrout Publishers, Inc., excelling in customer relationship building and Adobe Suite mastery. Spearheaded the launch of market-first reusable respiratory equipment, enhancing brand trust globally. Excelled in mentoring teams towards creative excellence, significantly impacting organizational growth through performance analysis and effective communication. Ambitious Partner handles multiple cases and maintains compliance with regulatory bodies. Offers strengths in partnership development and mentoring staff.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Partner, Founder, Chief Creative Officer

Ohlone Press, LLC
08.2011 - Current

Coordinated with engineers, manufacturer, and suppliers to design innovative and sustainable personal protective products to replace disposable industry alternative.


Drove design process to create digital assets for scaling growth of first to market reusable consumer respiratory equipment.


Implemented strategic partnerships with external agencies to broaden branding, marketing and advertising for social media, email, and networking.


Utilized Adobe Creative, music, photography, and video software for advertising, marketing, and industry presentations.


Developed style guide and training to promote successful product awareness and trust for health and global distributor customer accounts.


Created designs, specifications, material components, and quality plan for overseas manufacturing and international regulatory compliance.


Organized annual worldwide conference for distributors for education on brand capabilities, certifications, and best practices.


Promoted a culture of continuous improvement, driving organizational growth and overall creative excellence.



Designer

BrownTrout Publishers, Inc.
07.1999 - 07.2011

Designer and digital file composition for largest publisher of photographic, fine art, an licensed calendars in the world.


Streamlined automated file composition for submission to overseas printers for over 1200 new publications per year.


Developed innovative design concepts for licensed publications to include The Beatles, Taylor Swift, Pokemon, Mustang, Corvette, VW for licensor approvals.


Created proposals for marketing, branding, and website design.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy, Anthropology, Chemistry

Columbia University
New York, New York
05.1999

High School Diploma -

Aragon High School
San Mateo, CA
06.1995

Skills

    Customer Relationship Building

    Marketing

    Performance Analysis

    Knowledgeable in Adobe Suite, Ableton Protools, some Python

    Innovation mindset

    Excellent Communication

    Mentoring and Coaching

    Building Trust and Relationships

    Judgement and Decision Making

Other interests

Humanitarian and relief efforts

Event recording and preparation for schools

Music and music recording

Performing band member, guitars, drums

Tennis, skiing, surfing, hiking

Time with family




Timeline

Partner, Founder, Chief Creative Officer

Ohlone Press, LLC
08.2011 - Current

Designer

BrownTrout Publishers, Inc.
07.1999 - 07.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy, Anthropology, Chemistry

Columbia University

High School Diploma -

Aragon High School
Marc C. Brown