Gwyneth Hodgson

Freelance Projects | Pitch Decks, Launches & Project Management

City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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Experience

  • Freelance Projects | Pitch Decks, Launches & Project Management at Gwyneth Sarah
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

    Creative Insight | Practical Action Freelance support to brands and individuals for pitch decks, launches and project management I work as a collaborative partner - either on a project-basis or monthly retainer - providing an extra layer of high-level support to build structure and help sustain project momentum. Whether it’s refining a pitch for greater impact, preparing for a new launch or important pitch, managing a complex project or building functional operational tools - think of me as a flexible partner with a mix of creative and operational strengths to help with: • Strategic pitch decks & presentations • Refined messaging and visual storytelling • Ad hoc launch & pitch readiness • Project organisation, execution & operational tools • Creative brand strategy with commercial insight This is particularly valuable when internal capacity is stretched (or there are team gaps), timelines are tight, expectations are high or a fresh external perspective could make a difference. With extensive experience in luxury retail and brand management, I blend experience-led strategic thinking, creative brand direction and practical operational support.

  • The Prestige Cosmetics Group (7 yrs 9 mos)
    • Marketing Executive
      Sep 2022 - Sep 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Marketing Executive responsible for the Luxury Cosmetics Brands team and brands including Dolce&Gabbana, Issey Miyake, Narciso Rodriguez, Zadig&Voltaire, Shiseido Skin, La Prairie, MEMO Paris, Amouage

    • Marketing Manager (Shiseido Fragrance Brands)
      Mar 2021 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Marketing Manager for the Shiseido Fragrance Brands portfolio and team including Dolce&Gabbana, Issey Miyake, Narciso Rodriguez, Zadig&Voltaire

    • Marketing Manager (Dolce&Gabbana)
      Jan 2017 - Mar 2021 · 4 yrs 3 mos

  • Brand Manager : Sensai (Kanebo International) & Imedeen at The Prestige Cosmetics Group
    Oct 2010 - Oct 2015 · 5 yrs 1 mo

  • Brand Manager at ghd South Africa
    Apr 2010 - Sep 2010 · 6 mos

  • Brand Manager at Incolabs
    Jan 2008 - Mar 2010 · 2 yrs 3 mos