Marjoné Strydom

Marketing and content professional with a genuine passion for creativity, brand strategy, storytelling, sharpened through agency training and hands-on experience across creative direction, graphic design, and content creation. Having completed my BCom in Marketing Management while delivering consistently across live client accounts, I've proven I can perform under pressure and adapt fast in dynamic, fast-paced environments. I love turning strategic thinking into creative work that's sharp, on-brand, and grounded in data.

Project & Account Manager at Local Truth Studio (2026-01 – Present)

• Lead strategic creative ideation and marketing strategy for all monthly content, ensuring every concept aligns with brand identity, tone and objectives.
• Art direct photo and video shoots on location, developing shotlists and directing subjects and talent to achieve the required brand output.
• Serve as primary point of contact for client accounts, managing feedback and approvals alongside day-to-day strategy.
• Manage the team's project timelines, setting deadlines and coordinating workflow to ensure all deliverables go out on schedule.

Account Manager & Creative Director at Beauty and Business Studios (2024-06 – 2025-12)

Managed this role concurrently with full-time studies at Stellenbosch University, completing a BCom while delivering consistently across all client accounts.

• Owned the full creative process from ideation through shoot planning, shotlist development and delivery.
• Shot and edited reels (CapCut) and designed social media graphics and brand templates (Canva).
• Managed content calendars and marketing strategy across multiple brands, writing copy to maintain creative consistency.
• Maintained client relationships as day-to-day account contact.

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Marketing Management – Stellenbosch University (2023 – 2025)