Experiences Where Creativity Meets Scholarship
My professional journey is a dynamic tapestry woven from academia, media production, marketing, and research strategy. Each chapter reflects my passion for storytelling, insight generation, and creative leadership — all with the goal of making knowledge actionable and narratives impactful.
Director of Research and Insights – Culture & Media
Bubble’s Sparkle | Boca Raton, FL | July 2025 – Present
In this strategic role, I lead a visionary team that unpacks cultural trends, consumer behaviors, and media landscapes. I translate complex research into actionable insights that shape brand narratives, marketing strategies, and cultural initiatives for a global audience.
Teaching Assistant
School of Media and Communication, University of Southern Mississippi | Jan 2022 – May 2025
Across multiple semesters, I taught, designed, and refined courses in public speaking, professional communication, small group dynamics, and media production (design, audio, video). Beyond the classroom, I mentored students, collaborated on research, and championed inclusive pedagogy.
Media Production Director
RewardLion Marketing Agency | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Jan 2023 – May 2023
Here, creativity took center stage. I directed end-to-end media production, orchestrating teams to produce high-quality marketing content—videos, graphics, audio—that aligned with each client’s brand story and growth objectives.
Teaching Assistant
School of Media and Communication, USM | May 2023
In this fast-paced role, I collaborated on critical research projects that bridged media studies, culture, and digital analysis. From data gathering to publication prep, I sharpened my interdisciplinary research skills.
Marketing Director
Student Media Center, USM | Aug 2022 – May 2023
I reinvigorated the Student Media Center’s presence with innovative marketing campaigns, elevating student-run publications and media outlets to new levels of campus visibility and engagement.
Motion Graphics Editor
SM2 Creative Division, USM | May 2022 – Aug 2022
Storytelling through motion—this role allowed me to transform ideas into animated narratives, producing motion graphics that captured audiences across digital platforms.
Creative Media Assistant Director
Student Media Center, USM | Jan 2022 – May 2022
I helped steer creative direction, combining design, video production, and social media strategies to strengthen the university’s media footprint.
Graphics Designer
USM Department of Athletics | Aug 2021 – Dec 2021
Crafting visuals that moved fans—I developed graphic designs that brought energy and cohesion to the university’s athletic branding.
Social Media Manager
Hanady Brand Development | Boca Raton, FL | Mar 2021 – Jan 2022
As the digital voice of a creative brand, I managed content strategies, built social engagement, and elevated online presence with a mix of visuals, campaigns, and analytics.
Current Location: Boca Raton, FL, USA
Alotaibi.meshari@outlook.com
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