Known as a “visionary, creative, and bold thinker,” Marlino Bitanga has a clear vision of the kind of world he wants to live in: A purpose centric world where organizations are committed to making a difference for others, not just profit.
Captivated by discovering new ideas, Marlino has built a reputation for delivering innovative design and marketing solutions for small and mid-sized companies over the past 21 years.
Today, Marlino devotes his life to sharing his insights and expertise on branding, guiding organizations on the journey of building their business around their truth, developing the soul of the organization through the people who lead them. He thrives on building relationships and helping good people and organizations succeed.
He is also active in the community, working with local colleges and nonprofits, participating in volunteer mentorship programs and providing workshops and seminars.
Areas of Expertise
BRAND STRATEGY
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT
MARKETING
AUDIO / VIDEO PROD
GRAPHIC DESIGN
INBOUND MARKETING
SOCIAL MEDIA
LEADERSHIP
Highlights
QUALIFICATIONS
21 years of experience managing marketing, creative and branding programs featuring creative development, social media strategy, lead generation, project management, inbound and content marketing, and storytelling.
Experienced manager with ease in taking on progressive leadership roles. Adept at building and leading teams. Capable of managing projects from concept to execution.
Strong internal and external communications manager with the ability to communicate at various levels through different mediums with clients, c-level executives to individual contributors, vendors, and the public.
SKILLS
Experienced on both Macintosh and PC platforms
Proficient with design software: Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Dreamweaver, etc.), Microsoft Office, and iWork, Google Docs
Experienced with Marketing automation and CRM software: Marketo, Hubspot, Salesforce, Mailchimp
Skilled in Audio/Video production: Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Protools, Logic, Ableton
Experienced in inbound and content marketing: creating, strategizing, and managing
Adept in building websites and landing pages: HTML/CSS, Wordpress, Unbounce
Well-versed in web-based project management applications: Liquid Planner, Asana
Skilled in public speaking, interpersonal communication, and delivering presentations
Trained to analyze and advise organizational social structures; Great understanding of intercultural communication and conflict mediation
EDUCATION
Inbound Marketing Certification – Hubspot Academy
Media & Marketing Specialist Certification - San Diego State University
Bachelors of Art in Communications - California State University, San Marcos