RYAN IRWIN
• Communications • Social Media • • Marketing • Creative Strategy •
I am a creative professional with experience in social media management, digital content creation, branding, and client communications.
I build audiences, manage digital platforms, and created engaging visual content. My experience ranges from freelance illustration work to running my own creative business: developing content, managing client relationships, and building a recognizable personal brand. I thrive in fast-moving environments where organization, creativity, and collaboration all matter.
About
Independent Business Owner and Content Creator
January 2021 - Present
In this role, I independently market my tattoo business, manage high volumes of client communications, and prepare digital content. I run an Instagram and TikTok account to keep up with current social media trends, posting reels (some exceeding 150k views) and images to engage an existing and potential audience. I built and maintain a website to ensure my content and booking forms are accessible. I review custom requests, asses project suitability, and communicate with my clients clearly and professionally. I schedule appointments, prepare and file consent forms, and provide follow-up materials.
Freelance Design
June 2022 - Present
Projects have included branding, illustration, print materials, and digital content. I working closely with clients to develop visuals that reflect their personalities, styles, and vision. Through this process I create several design concepts, incorporate feedback and implement multiple rounds of revisions, and produce a polished result. Final designs are visually distinctive and meet production and print requirements.
Client service, operations and logistics, and more: available on my resume.
Experience
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