designer for hire

 

Hello! I’m Daniel Rafatpanah, currently a Chief Marketing Officer with over 4 years of experience in the cannabis industry and more than 10 years in marketing. I specialize in fast turnarounds, creative problem-solving, and adapting to new challenges with agility and innovation.

About Me:

In my current role, I oversee all aspects of marketing and operations for a multi-location cannabis dispensary. I have a proven track record of driving results, including a 20% year-over-year increase in sales by crafting and executing a comprehensive omnichannel marketing strategy across online, in-store, and social media campaigns. I also manage the day-to-day operations, from inventory control and staff scheduling to customer service, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows.

What Sets Me Apart:

  • Fast Turnaround, High Impact: I thrive on delivering high-quality work quickly. Whether it’s designing compelling visuals, launching a campaign, or solving an operational challenge, I’m all about getting it done — and getting it done right.
  • Creative Problem Solver: I approach every project with a fresh perspective and a passion for finding the best solutions. From optimizing store layouts to developing unique promotional strategies, I enjoy tackling challenges and turning them into opportunities.
  • Adaptable and Always Learning: The world of marketing and cannabis is constantly evolving, and so am I. I’m always eager to learn new skills, explore new approaches, and adapt to whatever comes my way to deliver results that exceed expectations.

My Passion:

I’m passionate about cannabis and customer service. I believe in the potential of cannabis to improve lives and am dedicated to providing customers with an exceptional experience. I bring this passion into every aspect of my work, from marketing to operations.

Skills and Experience:

  • Marketing & Creative Direction: SMS marketing, social media, email campaigns, print and street advertisements, video reels, and package design.
  • Operations Management: Inventory control, staff scheduling, vendor relations, and managing loyalty programs.
  • Design & Visual Production: Cannabis macrophotography, product photography, designing swag items, street-level signage, and in-store menus.
  • Tech & Systems: POS systems (POSaBIT, Greenbits), METRC, Google Business Pages, WordPress, web design, and Slack administration.
  • Customer Experience: Budtending, customer service excellence, and creating engaging in-store experiences.

Why Work With Me?

I’m a results-driven, creative professional who combines speed with quality. I excel at managing multiple tasks and responsibilities, and I’m always looking for new ways to innovate and improve. If you’re looking for someone who can hit the ground running and make a meaningful impact, let’s connect.