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Linda Thurman

Linda Thurman

Model-Stylist-Brand Ambassador
Philadelphia

Summary

Dynamic brand ambassador ,model and fashion stylist with a proven track record of enhancing social media engagement and driving sales for local boutiques. Expert in marketing and customer relationship building, I excel in collaborative environments, delivering visually captivating campaigns that resonate with audiences. Proficient in photography editing, I bring creativity and professionalism to every project.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Brand Ambassador

Self-employeed
09.2024 - Current
  • Educated consumers about product benefits, leading to increased interest and sales conversions.
  • Communicated product information with confidence and educated consumers about company.
  • Increased social media presence for various brands by generating quality content during marketing events and sharing it on multiple platforms.
  • Increased social media engagement by creating and sharing appealing content about brand.

Fashion Stylist

Self-employeed
04.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with photographers, models, and designers to create visually captivating editorials for various publications.
  • Assisted in styling of shoots for print and television advertisements.
  • Identified and sourced garments, footwear and accessories to create dynamic and fashion-forward styles.
  • Researched current fashion trends to create on-trend looks for editorial and commercial projects.
  • Managed wardrobe and accessory collections, keeping items in pristine condition.
  • Provided education and guidance to clients on fashion trends and styling techniques.

Plus Sized Model

Self-employeed
01.2021 - Current
  • Gained exposure for smaller businesses by modeling for local boutiques and designers, ultimately increasing their sales.
  • Performed well under pressure in fast-paced environments like runway shows or photoshoots ensuring timely project completion.
  • Adapted to diverse modeling requirements, from runway to print, showcasing versatility.
  • Collaborated closely with photographers to capture essence of designs, significantly enhancing campaign visuals.
  • Increased social media following, interacting daily with fans and sharing behind-the-scenes content.
  • Assisted in selection of locations for photo shoots, enhancing aesthetic appeal of campaigns.
  • Posed for photo shoots to showcase clothing designs and accessories.
  • Maintained high levels of professionalism in over 40 shoots.Worked with hair and makeup artists for beauty campaigns.
  • Researched promoted products to understand overall value proposition.

Plus Sized Model

The Model Experience
09.2024 - 09.2024
  • Adapted quickly to changing environments for continued professionalism under pressure.
  • Remained focused, motivated and professional throughout long shoots and events.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow models, photographers, stylists, and makeup artists to create cohesive and successful projects.
  • Showcased diverse clothing styles in runway shows, contributing to successful product launches and sales growth.
  • Posed for photo shoots to showcase clothing designs and accessories.
  • Walked runways to introduce new collections.
  • Attended designer meetings to determine guidelines for runway shows and presentations.

Plus Sized Model

The Model Experience
09.2023 - 09.2023
  • Adapted quickly to changing environments for continued professionalism under pressure.
  • Remained focused, motivated and professional throughout long shoots and events.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow models, photographers, stylists, and makeup artists to create cohesive and successful projects.
  • Showcased diverse clothing styles in runway shows, contributing to successful product launches and sales growth.
  • Posed for photo shoots to showcase clothing designs and accessories.
  • Walked runways to introduce new collections.
  • Attended designer meetings to determine guidelines for runway shows and presentations.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Fashion Styling Foundations

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
05.2001 -

Nano Degree - Digital Marketing

Fashion Institute of Technology
Mountain View, CA
05.2001 -

Skills

    Marketing

    Social media management

    Branding

    Customer relationship building

    Excellent public speaking

    Microsoft office

    Teamwork and collaboration

    Photography Editing

    Creative Set Design

    Print Modeling

    Runway Modeling

    Fashion Styling

Timeline

Brand Ambassador

Self-employeed
09.2024 - Current

Plus Sized Model

The Model Experience
09.2024 - 09.2024

Fashion Stylist

Self-employeed
04.2024 - Current

Plus Sized Model

The Model Experience
09.2023 - 09.2023

Plus Sized Model

Self-employeed
01.2021 - Current

Certificate of Technical Studies - Fashion Styling Foundations

Fashion Institute of Technology
05.2001 -

Nano Degree - Digital Marketing

Fashion Institute of Technology
05.2001 -
Linda ThurmanModel-Stylist-Brand Ambassador