Creative Strategist & Digital Marketing Leader
Rizvi Rahman
To predict the future, you must first create it. Allow me to help you get there! 🚀
Intro
Digital Marketer
What happens when you mix a love for marketing, tech, and travel? You get me. For over a decade I have led marketing teams and creative production across North America, South America, and Europe, in industries spanning hospitality, tourism, investment, tech, and the public sector. Born in Toronto and fluent in three languages, I collaborate with brands from around the world, bringing a global perspective and creative thinking to every project.
Experience
Professional Journey
For over a decade I have led marketing teams across North America and South America, holding positions in hospitality, investment, digital agency, technology, and the public sector. Highlights include directing an 11-person team across 10 brands, tripling account growth as a Director of Marketing, and contributing to a quantified $600 million economic boost to Ontario tourism.
Experience with brands
Clientele & Former Employers
Drawing on a multifaceted journey that spans freelance work, entrepreneurial ventures, and in-house leadership, I integrate my expertise to empower companies across industries and drive them toward measurable success.
Core Competency
Key area of specialization
CREATIVE STRATEGY
✔️ICP & Customer Personas ✔️Creative Testing & Iteration ✔️Narrative & Messaging ✔️Campaign Concepts
✔️Creative Briefing & QA
SEO & AI SEARCH
✔️On-Page SEO
✔️Keyword Research
✔️AI Search Optimization
✔️SEO Friendly Blog Writing
SOCIAL MEDIA
✔️Social Media Strategy
✔️Content Planning & Design
✔️Community Management
✔️Influencer Marketing
✔️Research & Analytics
CONTENT & GROWTH
✔️Copywriting
✔️Newsletters Writing
✔️Email Marketing
✔️Partnership Relations
✔️Press Releases
VIDEO & CREATIVE MEDIA
✔️Creative Direction
✔️Video Production & Editing
✔️Photography & Retouch
✔️Color Grading
✔️Ad Design
BRANDING
✔️Brand Strategy
✔️Brand Identity
✔️Slogans & Taglines
✔️Marketing Collateral
✔️Brand Guidelines
Your competitive advantage
Purposeful Content, Meaningful Impact.
inspired by creativity
Visual Storyteller
As a marketing professional for over a decade, many of my ideas have been inspired by the places I have visited and photographed, and creativity remains at the core of my thinking process. Based in Toronto, I have explored over a dozen major cities across Latin America and love to observe people and capture candid moments.
value proposition
Why Hire Rizvi?
I use interactive and unique solutions, along with strategic planning, to help brands improve their marketing and communication, convert more leads, and achieve success. This is complemented by my trademark value propositions:
Versatility
My unique combination of technical know-how and versatility can help your business succeed.
Adaptibility
Natural problem solver with extensive experience and adaptability even in a resource-scarce environment.
Integrity
Growth drives my motivation and integrity is my hallmark. My goal is to help your organization achieve its goals and exceed them.
Industry experience
Client-Specific Expertise
✔️Architecture & Engineering (A&E)
✔️AI & Tech Startups
✔️Destination Marketing & Tourism
✔️Hospitality & Corporate Housing
✔️Property Management & Real Estate
✔️Private Equity & Alternative Investments
✔️Film & Documentary Production
✔️Lifestyle & Fashion Brands
✔️Transportation Rental
✔️B2B SaaS (HR, Post-Production, Field Service, Expense Management)
Toolkit
Technical proficiency
✔️AI workflows & agents (Claude, ChatGPT, local LLMs)
✔️AI-assisted editing
✔️Video editing (DaVinci Resolve & CapCut)
✔️Photography & retouching (Adobe Suite & Topaz)
✔️Design (Photoshop, Canva & Figma)
✔️SEO (Semrush & Ahrefs)
✔️Web & landing-page design
✔️Email marketing (ActiveCampaign, Mailchimp & HubSpot)
✔️Content calendars (Meta, Vista Social, Buffer, Later & HubSpot)
✔️All major social platforms & LinkedIn lead-gen tools ✔️Influencer outreach tools
✔️Podcast & webinar management
✔️Press & PR (Cision & CERC)
✔️Project management (Asana, MS365 & ClickUp)
✔️Google Workspace & Google Business Profile ✔️Remote team management