Katie Renka
Head of Marketing | Creative Strategist | Brand Builder
Texas Christian University- BFA | Certificate- Inbound Marketing (Hubspot)
Fort Worth, TX & Los Angeles, CA
EXPERIENCE
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Developed and implemented an annual marketing plan aligned with business goals and partner success metrics.
Managed a robust marketing budget, allocating spend across paid ads, creative production, automation tools, and partnerships.
Drove measurable ROI improvements and contributed to a 98% client retention rate through optimized campaigns and strategic content.
Led a marketing team (UX/UI Designer, Graphic Designer, Videographer) to execute cross-channel campaigns and app-based enhancements.
Overhauled app user flow to boost usability and engagement in collaboration with product and design teams.
Streamlined brand identity across all assets, maintaining consistency for over 500,000 monthly users.
Managed automated marketing systems, including drip campaigns and 10-part welcome series rebranded and sent to new users based off of their qualifiers.
Directed social media, paid media, webinars, and curated the Monthly Marketing Package used by half a million users.
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Led the development of cohesive brand identities across digital, print, and product packaging, ensuring consistency in tone, design, and messaging for omni-channel campaigns.
Created and executed multi-channel marketing strategies focused on lead generation, customer acquisition, and brand awareness, achieving measurable increases in conversion rates and ROI.
Managed and mentored a cross-functional creative team, fostering collaboration between designers, content creators, and external partners to deliver high-impact, on-brand campaigns.
Oversaw photography, videography, and design production for product launches, paid media, and monthly promotions, translating market insights into compelling visual narratives.
Managed web design, Amazon storefronts, and SEO initiatives to enhance user experience, increase search visibility, and drive online sales growth.
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Designed and produced marketing assets across print, digital, and social channels, ensuring all materials aligned with brand strategy and effectively engaged target audiences.
Expanded brand presence through strategic event activations, partnerships with local organizations, and on-site brand experiences supported by high-impact signage, merchandise, and collateral.
Executed inbound marketing campaigns that boosted brand visibility and customer acquisition, leveraging analytics to refine targeting and improve conversion rates.
Enhanced the company’s online presence by designing and optimizing user-friendly websites, property listings, and interactive digital ads to increase engagement and lead generation.
Successfully adapted brand-building strategies across multiple industries while consistently delivering measurable results in awareness, engagement, and conversions.
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Designed and produced visually compelling packaging and launch collateral that reinforced brand identity, attracted target customers, and elevated shelf appeal.
Built an e-commerce platform from the ground up, integrating seamless UX design and optimized product listings to drive visibility, engagement, and sales.
Established and enforced brand standards across all touch-points, ensuring consistent messaging and visual cohesion in campaigns, content, and customer experiences.
Directed end-to-end marketing campaigns, managing timelines, creative resources, and vendor relationships to deliver on-time, high-impact launches.
Implemented targeted lifecycle marketing initiatives, achieving a 24.2% customer return rate and strengthening long-term brand loyalty.
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Starbucks | Shift Supervisor: Managed 4–6 baristas per shift & handled inventory.
Living Spaces | Operations Specialist: Trained employees, and managed order logistics.
Texas Christian University (TCU) | Studio Assistant & Social Media Manager.
Skills
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Brand Positioning & Market Differentiation
Multi-Channel Campaign Planning & Execution
Influencer & Partnership Marketing
Event & Experiential Marketing
Community Engagement & PR Strategy
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Creative Direction & Asset Production
Packaging Design & Product Merchandising
Storytelling & Content Strategy
Video & Photography Direction
Conversion-Focused Landing Page Design
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Email Marketing Strategy, Automation & Segmentation
SEO/SEM Strategy & Implementation
Amazon Storefront Management & Marketplace Optimization
Marketing Funnel Optimization & Lead Nurturing
A/B Testing & Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO)
Retargeting & Remarketing Campaigns
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Customer Journey Mapping & Segmentation
Marketing Attribution Modeling
ROI, CAC, and LTV Analysis
KPI Development & Performance Tracking
Marketing Automation Workflow Optimization
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Budget Planning & Resource Allocation
Cross-Functional Team Leadership & Vendor Management
Training & Mentorship Programs
Start-Up Growth Strategy & Scalability Planning
Time Management & Deadline Execution
Collaborative Team Player & Effective Communicator
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HubSpot CRM
Omnisend
Hootsuite
Meta Ads Manager
SEMrush
Mailchimp
Adobe Creative Suite
Figma
Google Search Console & Google Ads
WordPress
Shopify
Amazon Seller Central
AppFolio
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Google Workspace
Grammarly
ChatGPT
Zoom
Microsoft Office