Sarah Read

Sarah Read

Digital Content Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Digital Transformation & Customer Experience Leader | Driving Operational Excellence & Innovation

  • Education

    • East Sydney TAFE NSW Fashion Design Studio

      2002 - 2004
      Advanced Diploma Fashion/Apparel Design Distinction

      3-year full time program at Australia’s most prestigious fashion design institution.TAFE NSW State Medal - Excellence in Fashion Design 2004Placement at Paris Fashion Week 2005

    • East Sydney TAFE NSW Fashion Design Studio

      2001 - 2001
      Certificate IV Textile Design & Printing
    • Wollongong TAFE NSW

      1998 - 1998
      Certificate IV Business Administration and Management, General
  • Experience

    • Nygard International

      Mar 2005 - Dec 2007
      Digital Content Manager

      Online Creative and Production Manager of digital assets, photography, visual merchandising and copy writing managing 4 brands and 12 licensee categories.

    • Mame Maternity

      Jun 2008 - Mar 2010
      Designer & Marketing Executive

      Apparel designer and marketing executive for maternity wear private labels.

    • Specialty Fashion Group

      Mar 2010 - Mar 2013
      Digital Brand Manager

      Recruited to launch and scale the brand’s eCommerce division, integrating digital sales into the broader retail strategy. Worked closely with in-house marketing, creative and retail teams to develop a multi-channel digital strategy that enhanced customer engagement.

    • Bauer Media

      Mar 2013 - Dec 2014
      Ecommerce Product Manager

      Recruited to lead a media-first eCommerce integration, bridging digital content and commerce through platform innovation. Partnered with in-house editorial, marketing, and tech teams to drive online revenue.

    • Kollaras & Co

      Dec 2014 - Oct 2021
      Ecommerce Sales Manager, FMCG

      Led digital project management for eCommerce and digital sales, focusing on improving online customer journeys, automation, and data-driven decision-making. Partnered with in-house marketing, creative, and operations teams to ensure alignment between digital initiatives and business objectives.

    • Harrison Trading Group

      Oct 2021 - Oct 2024
      Ecommerce & Projects Manager

      Hybrid role responsible for digital innovation, operational improvement, and sales/service performance across all digital platforms within an FMCG Group. Led business improvement initiatives to streamline workflows, enhance efficiency, and improve customer experience within in-house marketing, creative, and operations teams.

    • Freelance

      Jul 2022 - now
      Digital Consultant

      As a Digital Consultant, I partner with businesses to elevate their online presence, optimise branding, and enhance operational efficiency. I specialise in website design, ecommerce integrations, branding strategy, and process improvement, helping businesses create seamless digital experiences that align with their goals.From crafting visually compelling websites to implementing streamlined workflows and automation, I bring a strategic and creative approach to enhancing brand identity, customer engagement, and business operations. I provide businesses with well-defined processes and strategic digital solutions that support their goals, allowing them to operate more efficiently and focus on their core strengths and service offering. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sarah Read
      S.H.I.R.T Awards Specialty Fashion Group 2012 Nominated by work colleagues for upholding the companies core values of service, humility, integrity, respect and trust.
    • Awarded to Sarah Read
      TAFE NSW State Medal - Excellence in Fashion Design TAFE NSW 2004