Graham Forsman

Kia ora, I'm Graham, a brand strategist and digital marketing specialist based in Brooklyn, New York.

I'm on the lookout for new opportunities. Interested in working together? Send me an email or Connect on LinkedIn.

Currently

2019–now

Brand and Marketing Strategist

Brand Development · Marketing Strategy · Web Design

I create expressive brands, sustainable marketing strategies, high-quality websites, and enduring marketing collateral.

I created a brand and full digital marketing strategy for emerging pop musician Spencer William.

Previously

2013–2018

New Zealand Organisation for Quality

National Communications Manager

I devised communications strategies, established brand identity guidelines, developed marketing initiatives, managed financial resources, and coordinated events.

  NZOQ Special Service Award recipient—awarded 2018
I developed the brand and print design for Quality Business® magazine, the flagship publication of the New Zealand Organisation for Quality and the Australian Organisation for Quality.
2016–2018

New Zealand Business Excellence Foundation

Brand Management · Marketing Management

When NZBEF became a subsidiary of NZOQ, I implemented digital marketing initiatives and developed a brand strategy to unify identity and messaging.

Nov. 2016

Asia-Pacific Quality Conference

Marketing Management · Event Planning

I devised a full digital marketing strategy and assisted with sponsorship procurement and event planning for the largest quality assurance conference ever held in New Zealand.

  2016 Tourism New Zealand Business Events Award winner
Opening ceremony of the 2016 APQO International Conference, the largest international quality assurance conference ever held in New Zealand.
2011–2013

Web Designer and Social Media Marketer

Web Design · Social Media Marketing

I created websites and ran targeted social media marketing campaigns for tertiary education training providers in New Zealand.

I created the brand and developed the website for Academy of Diving, a tertiary training provider of marine, aquatic, outdoors, and recreational activities.

Education

2009–2012

Massey University, Palmerston North

Bachelor of Communication

Media Studies · Marketing Communication

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