Natalia Kmiec-Barr
Santa Monica
Summary
Creative and forward-thinking Marketing Manager with a strong background in retail and a passion for building meaningful brand experiences. Skilled at bringing innovative ideas to life, leading cross-functional teams, and translating consumer insights into strategies that strengthen brand presence and deepen customer loyalty. Recognized for cultivating strong relationships, identifying growth opportunities, and delivering customer-centric initiatives that drive engagement and business success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Marketing Manager
CAT- California Audio Technology
Los Angeles, CA
08.2023 - Current
- Developed and executed targeted marketing campaigns to enhance brand visibility and customer engagement.
- Managed cross-functional teams to implement strategic initiatives aligned with corporate objectives.
- Analyzed market trends and consumer behavior to inform product positioning and promotional strategies.
Secretary Manager
Brentwood Communications
Brentwood, CA
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Organized and maintained office records, ensuring accessibility and accuracy.
- Assisted in scheduling meetings and managing calendars for senior staff.
- Communicated effectively with clients and vendors to facilitate smooth operations.
- Coordinated travel arrangements, optimizing logistical efficiency for executives.
- Oversaw inventory management tasks such as ordering supplies and maintaining proper stock levels for efficient day-to-day operations.
Intern
East West Studios
Hollywood, CA
11.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted in coordinating studio sessions, ensuring efficient schedule management and resource allocation.
- Supported sound engineering processes, contributing to high-quality audio production standards.
- Collaborated with creative teams to develop marketing materials, enhancing brand visibility and outreach.
- Maintained equipment inventory, facilitating timely repairs and reducing downtime during projects.
Photographer
SCAD
Savannah, GA
10.2025 - 05.2026
- Captured high-quality images for diverse projects, ensuring alignment with artistic vision and client expectations.
- Collaborated with students and faculty to develop compelling visual narratives for exhibitions and publications.
- Managed digital asset organization, maintaining an efficient archive of photographs for easy retrieval and use.
- Assessed lighting conditions and adjusted settings to optimize image quality in various environments.
Seamstress Assistant
SCAD
Savannah, GA
09.2025 - 06.2026
- Assisted in garment construction, ensuring quality and precision in stitching techniques for the SCAD senior collection.
- Collaborated with designers to interpret patterns and implement design specifications effectively.
- Maintained organization of materials and tools to streamline workflow efficiency in the studio.
- Supported fittings by preparing samples and adjusting garments for optimal fit on models.
Sales Associate
The City Thrift Store
Culver City, CA
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Assisted customers in locating merchandise and provided product information.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained store cleanliness and organized merchandise displays.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance customer service experience.
Education
Associate of Arts - Fashion Design And Photography/Film
SCAD- Savannah College of Arts And Design
Savannah, GA05-2029
High School Diploma -
Culver City High School
Culver City, CA06-2025
Skills
- Digital marketing
- Social media marketing
- Staff management
- Customer relationship management (CRM)
- Salesman experience
- Team Building
- Quick Learner
- Open-minded
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Polish
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Elementary
Interests
Photography – Conceptualizing and coordinating photoshoots, collaborating with models, stylists, and fashion designers to create compelling visual content
Fashion Design – Designing and constructing garments from concept to completion, creating fashion illustrations, and utilizing Adobe Creative Suite for design development and editing
Music Production – Writing, singing, producing, and collaborating with fellow artists to create original music
Film Production- Creating films and helping on sets, with AD, Director, Sound Mixer, Set Designer, Production coordinator, Actor, Makeup/Hair Artist, Costume Design, visual affects
Timeline
Photographer
SCAD
10.2025 - 05.2026
Seamstress Assistant
SCAD
09.2025 - 06.2026
Intern
East West Studios
11.2024 - 08.2025
Secretary Manager
Brentwood Communications
03.2024 - 04.2024
Sales Associate
The City Thrift Store
09.2023 - 04.2024
Marketing Manager
CAT- California Audio Technology
08.2023 - Current
Associate of Arts - Fashion Design And Photography/Film
SCAD- Savannah College of Arts And Design
High School Diploma -
Culver City High School