Sasha Koren

Sasha Koren

Creative Director

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  • About me

    Executive Creative Director // Digital Product, Marketing Design, Digital Strategy, Art Direction // Beauty Healthcare Finance (ex Clinique, R/GA)

  • Education

    • Photo Phlo

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      AI Photography, Intermediate
    • The Dalton School

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    • Rhode Island School of Design

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      BFA Graphic Design
  • Experience

    • R/GA

      Jan 1995 - Jan 2000
      Creative Director

      Created some of the most highly-awarded work on the web.

    • Parsons Corporation

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2002
      Professor of Web Design

      Paying it forward.

    • KBS (kirshenbaum bond senecal + partners)

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2005
      Creative Director, Digital for Dotglu

      Made a name for myself building beauty brands (revlon, redken, john frieda, more) and winning creative awards for Kirshenbaum Bond + Partners' digital and CRM startup, Dotglu.

    • Organic

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
      Creative Director

      Pitched, won, and built Bank of America into a $20MM account, leading a team of 30+ in UX, UI, UED, designers, writers, production, etc. across three offices.

    • Arnold Worldwide

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2007
      Senior Vice President, Creative Director

      360° integrated marketing campaigns and customer experiences for GSK, Pfizer + Hershey's.

    • Ooh Interactive, LLC.

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2010
      Founder + Chief Creative Officer

      Founded boutique design firm to work closely with a few individual clients to grow their businesses and improve overall brand value.

    • Avon

      Sept 2010 - Oct 2015
      Global Creative Director, Digital + E-Commerce

      Turned an uncool B2C / B2B distribution channel into a multi-award-winning, world-class beauty brand... Full-stack Product Design. Marketing Design. Ecosystem Transformation. SaaS.

    • The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

      Oct 2015 - Jun 2023
      Executive Creative Director, Global Digital + E-Commerce / Clinique

      Driving growth + luxury brand equity, digital strategic planning... Global full-stack product design using cutting-edge technology for massively-multichannel sites, apps, tools, diagnostics... E-Commerce and social media marketing, 360° campaigns, launches, promotions, and key sales moments (China's 11.11)... Cross-functional team leadership, team building, mentoring + coaching, inspirational management, and agency management.

    • Sasha Koren

      Jul 2023 - now
      Executive Brand Leadership + Strategy / Digital Product, E-commerce, Marketing

      Experienced Senior Creative Digital Consultant and Fractional VP in the retail digital space. I specialize in creating emotionally engaging experiences for B2B and direct-to-consumer brands of all sizes, from Startups to Fortune 500s. My focus is always on your brand's DNA, crafting innovative creative strategies and go-to-market plans that resonate with your core audience and create brand affinity.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Design Thinking Certificate

      IDEO U
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sasha Koren
      ADAGE B2B BEST Best Branded App 2015 Avon Mobile Brochure App 2.0
    • Awarded to Sasha Koren
      APPY AWARDS SHORTLIST – BUSINESS 2014 Avon Mobile Brochure App
    • Awarded to Sasha Koren
      CLIO IMAGE AWARDS BEST MASS APP 2014 Avon Mobile Brochure App
    • Awarded to Sasha Koren
      CREATIVITY INTERNATIONAL AWARDS GOLD AWARD –BUSINESS 2014 Avon Mobile Brochure App 2.0
    • Awarded to Sasha Koren
      DIGIDAY MOBI & SAMMY AWARDS SHORTLIST – ECOMMERCE/RETAIL 2014 Avon Mobile Brochure App 2.0
    • Awarded to Sasha Koren
      IAC INTERNATIONAL ADVERTISING COMPETITION BEST CATALOG MOBILE APP 2014 Avon Mobile Brochure App
    • Awarded to Sasha Koren
      ITUNES, ITALY BEST NEW APP – LIFESTYLE 2014 Avon Mobile Brochure App
    • Awarded to Sasha Koren
      MOBBY’S AWARD, INDIA BEST MOBILE APP – LIFESTYLE 2014 Avon Mobile Brochure App
    • Awarded to Sasha Koren
      PIXEL AWARDS SHORTLIST - LIFESTYLE 2014 Avon Mobile Brochure App
    • Awarded to Sasha Koren
      PIXEL AWARDS SHORTLIST – FASHION & BEAUTY 2014 Avon Mobile Brochure App
    • Awarded to Sasha Koren
      WEB MARKETING ASSOCIATION MOBILE AWARDS BEST FASHION OR BEAUTY MOBILE APP 2014 Avon Mobile Brochure App 2.0
    • Awarded to Sasha Koren
      WEB MARKETING ASSOCIATION MOBILE AWARDS BEST FASHION OR BEAUTY MOBILE APP 2014 Avon Mobile Brochure App 2.0
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member Board of Directors

      Issued by FIGMENT Project on Jan 2015
      FIGMENT ProjectAssociated with Sasha Koren