Experience

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  Host Creativity

  • Founder, Creative Leadership Consultant

    • Sep 2020 - Present

    As a Creative Leader/Business Consultant I help business owners and leaders to grow their businesses. I do this by working collaboratively on business visions and strategies to get there, and then managing the process to make this happen. I help individuals, teams and organisations to connect creativity and business in ways that enable ideas, innovation and progress.

  • Founder | Creative Learning And Development

    • Jan 2015 - Sep 2020

    Host Creativity is a creative learning and development business, empowering people to think creatively, make better creative contributions and empower business growth.Speaking Engagements + Creative Learning Masterclasses + Creative Development Masterclasses + Business Creativity Workshops + Creative Collaboration + Creative Leadership

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  Rochelle Martyn

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Creative Business Consultant

    • Jun 2013 - Sep 2020
    • Melbourne, Australia

    As a Creative Thinker and Creative Business Consultant, I help leaders, teams and individuals within organisations develop their creative thinking skills to lead change. I do this by designing and facilitating effective workshops that connect people to work better together, develop strategies and...

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  Monday Collective

  • Co-Founder/Creative Business Consultant

    • Sep 2010 - Dec 2014

    Monday Collective is a design business that collaborates with global creative expertise and entrepreneurial thinkers to create or reinvent brands. The business model is based on curating and rotating creative teams to meet the needs of our client partners.Clients include Honeydrop Beverages, Mate...

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  Pearlfisher New York

  • Managing Director

    • Nov 2007 - Dec 2009

    As Managing Director for the New York studio, I am responsible for business management and driving the growth of the studio in line with the global company vision to include: business plans, finances, strategy and growth; developing individuals, growing teams and creative culture; directing team...

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  Pearlfisher Inc, New York

  • Business Director

    • Nov 2003 - Nov 2007

    I moved to New York in 2003 to play a key role in setting up the business, working alongside the president and partners. This involved creating the business foundations - from business strategy to identifying studio space, standards for best practice, recruitment and nurturing of talent, developi...

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  Pearlfisher London

  • Client Service Director

    • May 2002 - Nov 2003

    I joined as an Account Director and was promoted shortly after to Client Service Director with a role on the Management team. Directed a team of account managers working on diverse brand design projects for global global clients.Clients: Unilever US & Europe, Green & Blacks, Absolut, Coca...

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  Williams Murray Hamm

  • Account Director

    • Mar 2001 - May 2002

    Responsible for managing and directing projects across a diverse range of clients, including Clipper Teas; Boots; Heals, Mars Europe; KP Foods; Design Council; Kraft Europe; Colgate Palmolive; 19 Management.

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  Ergo

  • Senior Account Manager

    • Jan 2000 - Mar 2001

    Responsible for managing and directing projects across a diverse range of clients, including: Roche Pharmaceuticals; Carlsberg-Tetley and Swedish Match Europe.

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  Coley Porter Bell

  • Acount Manager

    • Jan 1999 - Jan 2000

    Responsible for managing projects across a diverse range of clients, including: Cadbury; Lego; Kimberly Clark; Pedigree Masterfoods; Boots; Thomas's Europe.

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  Allen International

  • Account Manager

    • Nov 1997 - Jan 1999

    Responsible for managing projects across a diverse range of clients, including: Remy Martin (France); Bacardi Martini (France); Bass Brewers; Grolsch UK; Grolsch Export B.V; JBB (Greater Europe); Green Isle Foods; Hudson's International; Pripps (Sweden); Ringnes (Norway); GB Glace (Sweden).

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  Jones Knowles Ritchie

  • New Business/Account Manager

    • Jul 1996 - Nov 1997

    Identifying new business opportunities through to conversion, and then managing projects across a diverse range of clients, including: Jersey Tourism; Whitbread; Cadbury.

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  Dragon International

  • Freelance Researcher

    • Feb 1996 - Jul 1996

    Commissioned to revise the book Green Design by Dorothy Mackenzie (Laurence King), researching creative examples of design for the environment and writing case studies for book entry.

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  The Centre for Sustainable Design

  • Freelance Researcher

    • Jan 1996 - Jul 1996

    Commissioned to research and write for an original document on Corporate Environmental Reporting, stemming from a Design Management dissertation which was submitted to Dragon and led to the co-authorship of a publication (with Dorothy Mackenzie) on two books.